Teaching jobs in Tennessee

Make this the year you take a new step in your career teaching in TN. Districts need motivated, enthusiastic teachers for teaching jobs in Tennessee. Find the job that’s right for you and apply through Teach Away.

Top Tennessee Teaching Jobs positions

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School Psychologist
Building iconLower Kuskokwim School District
Map marker iconBethel, United States
License required iconTeaching Credential/License
Start in August 2026
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Speech Language Pathologist
Building iconLower Kuskokwim School District
Map marker iconBethel, United States
License required iconTeaching Credential/License
Start in August 2026
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Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Building iconLower Kuskokwim School District
Map marker iconBethel, United States
License required iconTeaching Credential/License
Start in August 2026

Teaching in Tennessee at a Glance

Number of public schools
1,816
Number of teachers
66,382
Number of students
999,693
Average teacher salary
$50,193
Budget
$16 billion
Teacher certification requirements
Praxis Subject Assessments, Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT) and Core Academic Skills for Educators exams
Teacher certification reciprocity
Out-of-state teachers can qualify for certification in Tennessee through the NASDTEC Interstate Agreement
State professional development requirements
6 semester hours

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