Employment Opportunities

Job Title:  Assistant Principal

Location: East Hickman Intermediate School

Job Responsibilities:  Administrative  Responsibilities and other duties assigned by the Principal

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:  TN teaching license, TN Beg. Administrators License

Hours:  7:30-3:30

Contract Period:  10 months

Starting Date:     When position is filled

Salary:    Hickman County Assistant Principal Pay Scale

Application Period: 

Opens:2025-2026 School Year

Closes: When position is filled

Application Process:

Current System Employees: A Letter of Application

All Others: A Hickman County School System Employment Application

All Application should be mailed to:

Hickman County Schools

Attn: John Mullins

115 Murphree Ave

Centerville, TN 37033

For more Information Contact: 

Jennifer Lange, Principal

East Hickman Intermediate School

jennifer.lange@hickmank12.org

931-670-3739

or 

John Mullins, Hickman County Director Of Schools

john.mullins@hickmank12.org

Title: Brief Intervention Specialist 

Location: All 8 Schools 

Job Responsibilities: 

● Provide direct support to students including individual and group therapy, crisis support and brief intervention. 

● Conduct behavioral threat assessments, suicide assessments and psychosocial assessments as needed. 

● Collaborate with school staff to identify and offer support to at-risk students. 

● Participate in Alt, IEP or 504 meetings as deemed appropriate by the team. 

● Provide tiered mental health support to students as outlined in the Tennessee Framework for Student Supports (TN-FSS). 

Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Master’s in Clinical Mental Health, LPC, LMFT, LSSW, MSW, LMSW, LCSW… temp license acceptable 

Hours: 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 

Starting Date: July 2025 

Salary: 49,920.00 

Application Period: Until Filled 

Application Process: 

Current System Employees: A Letter of Application 

All Others: A Hickman County School System Employment Application All Application should be emailed to: 

Hickman County Schools 

Elaine Dean 

115 Murphree Ave 

Centerville, TN 37033 

For more Information Contact: 

Olivia Felts, Director of Behavioral Health Department 

olivia.felts@hickmank12.org 

(931) 729-9332 extension 8705

Job Title: 3rd Grade Special Education Teacher

Location: Centerville Intermediate School

Job Responsibilities: Classroom teacher responsibilities and any other assigned by principal.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Tennessee Teaching License with appropriate certification.

Hours: 7:30-3:30 Monday-Friday

Contract Period: 2024-2025 school year

Starting Date: July 25, 2024

Salary:   Hickman County Board of Education Salary Schedule

Application Period: Now until position is filled

Application Process:

Current System Employees: A Letter of Application

All Others: A Hickman County School System Employment Application

All Application should be mailed to:

Hickman County Schools

Attn: Elaine Dean

115 Murphree Ave

Centerville, TN 37033

For more Information Contact:

Rose Stites, Principal

rose.stites@hickmank12.org

931-729-2748

Shelda Qualls, Special Education Director

shelda.qualls@hickmank12.org

931-729-3391

Job Title: Interim Librarian

Location: East Hickman Intermediate School

Job Responsibilities: The librarian will be responsible for organizing and managing collections of journals, books, magazines, newspapers, electronic documents, and other data resources. The librarian will teach classes throughout the day that focus on how to check out books, develop a passion for reading, develop a better understanding of technology, and other topics to aid with standards covered in the general education classroom. The librarian will monitor our school-wide reading program. The librarian will teach small groups and help with small group tutoring during the school day. The librarian may need to complete other duties as assigned by the principal.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements: TN Teachers License with certification for this position

Hours: 7:30-3:30

Contract Period: 7-8 weeks

Starting Date: March 31, 2025

Salary: Hickman County Board of Education Salary Schedule

Application Period: Until Filled

Application Process:

Current System Employees: A Letter of Application

All Others: A Hickman County School System Employment Application

All Application should be mailed to:

Hickman County Schools

Attn: Elaine Dean

115 Murphree Ave

Centerville, TN 37033

 For more Information Contact: 

Jennifer Lange, Principal

East Hickman Intermediate School 

931-729-2748

jennifer.lange@hickmank12.org

Job Title:  4th Grade Special Education Teacher

Location: EHIS

Job Responsibilities:  Classroom teaching responsibilities and other duties assigned by the principal

Minimum Eligibility Requirements: TN Teaching license with appropriate certification

Hours:  7:30 – 3:30

Contract Period: 2025-2026 

Salary:   Hickman County Board of Education Pay Scale

Application Period: Until filled

Application Process:

Current System Employees: A Letter of Application

All Others: A Hickman County School System Employment Application

 All Application should be mailed to:

Hickman County Schools

Attn: Elaine Dean

115 Murphree Ave

Centerville, TN 37033

 For more Information Contact: 

Jennifer Lange, Principal

East Hickman Intermediate School 

931-729-2748

jennifer.lange@hickmank12.org

or

Ashley Totty, Special Programs Director

Hickman County Schools

931-729-3391, x. 2

ashley.totty@hickmank12.org

Job Title:  Health Science Teacher

Location of Position: HCHS
Job Responsibilities: Teach Health Science courses to prepare students for the healthcare field, serve as HOSA club sponsor, facilitate clinical work based learning placements, and other duties as assigned by the Principal and/or CTE Director.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: 

  • Postsecondary certificate or diploma related to health related license, registration, or certification

  • TN teaching license with Health Science endorsement or willingness to seek training to receive endorsement 

  • State board of health issued license/certification (from TN or another state) or a license, registration, or certification verified by a national license accreditation agency

  • Must be willing to earn work based learning certification

Experience Required: 

  • Three (3) years of relevant work experience, completed within the last five (5) years; 

  • Five (5) years of relevant work experience, completed within the last ten (10) years;

  • Two (2) years of relevant work experience, completed within the last ten (10) years and a postsecondary technical school certificate related to health care license; 

  • One (1) year of relevant work experience, completed within the last ten (10) years and an Associate degree related to health care license; 

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree related to health care license

Hours: 7:30-3:30

Contract Period: 10 months

Starting Date: When Hired

Salary: System-wide Salary Schedule Training and Experience Level

Application Process: Current System Employees: A Letter of Application /All Others: A Hickman County School System Employment Application

Applications can be mailed or delivered to:
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn:  Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Avenue
Centerville, TN  37033

For more Information Contact:

Robyn Emerson, HCHS Principal 

robyn.emerson@hickmank12.org 

Jennifer Turpin, CTE Director

jennifer.turpin@hickmank12.org 

Job Title: JROTC Teacher (HCHS)

Location: HCHS 

Job Responsibilities: A Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) instructor teaches and manages the JROTC program with their responsibilities include classroom instruction, planning activities, and promoting the program. 

Minimum Eligibility Requirements: JROTC instructor in Tennessee must meet the following requirements: 

  • Be a retired soldier or active military personnel eligible for retirement benefits

  • Have a bachelor's degree or higher

  • Have a valid JROTC training certificate

  • Have a good working knowledge of JROTC instruction and administration

  • Meet all health and background check requirements

  • Submit official transcripts of all degrees earned

  • Submit a Postsecondary Educator (PSE) Application Form

  • Have a verification letter from the school district of employment

Hours: 7:30 – 3:30

Contract Period:2024 –2025

Starting Date: When Hired

Salary: Hickman Co. Pay Scale 

Application Period: Until Filled

Application Process:

A Hickman County School System Employment Application

All applications should be mailed to:

Hickman County Board of Education

Elaine Dean

115 Murphree Avenue

Centerville, TN  37033

931-729-3391, 2245

For more Information Contact:

Robyn Emerson, Principal

Hickman County High School

robyn.emerson@hickmank12.org

931-729-2616

We are currently in search of Full Time Route and Substitute drivers for the Hickman County School System.

Responsibilities:
To safely drive and transport our students of Hickman County

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Class B CDL with P & S endorsements, not required.  We will train and assist you through getting your license.

Pay is subject to experience.

Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Bus Drivers Application can be obtained at the Hickman County Board of Education or at the Bus Garage.

If you’d like more information please contact Steven George, Director of Transportation, at 931-729-3391 x 3, or at steven.george@hickmank12.org

ob Title: Sub School Nurse

Location: Varies

Job Responsibilities:  Implement individual student health plans as submitted by physicians.   Promote daily student health at the school and district level. Assess students for illness and accidents as needed.   Cooperate with families to encourage and promote good health practices.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:  TN Nursing License, Licensed Practical Nurse or  Registered Nurse.  Experience with children in the medical field.

Hours:  7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Starting Date:   As soon as possible 

Salary:  $100/day

Application Period: Until Filled

Application Process:

Current System Employees: A Letter of Application

All Others: A Hickman County School System Employment Application

All Application should be emailed to:

Hickman County Schools

Elaine Dean

115 Murphree Ave

Centerville, TN 37033

 

For more Information Contact:

Kara Hobbs, Coordinated School Health Director

kara.hobbs@hickmank12.org

(931) 729-7300

Job Title: Food Service: Cafeteria
Location: Centerville Schools
Job Responsibilities:  General Kitchen Duties.  Prepare breakfast, lunch and snacks for students.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Hours:
Contract Period:
Starting Date:   July 25, 2022
Salary: Application Period:  District Payscale

Application Process: Please bring application to Hickman County Board of Education.  115 Murphree Ave. Centerville, TN 37033 or call Sharon Burns: 931-729-3391 ext. 2235
A Hickman County School System Employment Application

All Application should be mailed to: 115 Murphree Ave, Centerville, TN 37033

For more Information Contact: Sharon Burns: 931-729-3391 ext. 2235.   sharon.burns@hickmank12.org

Job Title: Speech / Language Pathologist

Location: TBD

Job Responsibilities: 

• Assesses students' communication skills (e.g., articulation, fluency, voice, expressive and receptive language, etc.) for the purpose of identifying communication disorders, determining program eligibility, and developing recommendations for treatment.  • Collaborates with a variety of groups and/or individuals (e.g., parents, teachers, physicians, administration, maintenance personnel, team members, other professionals, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, resolving issues and providing services in compliance with established guidelines.  • Coordinates meetings and processes for eligible students (e.g., testing/screening, IEPs, parent conferences, pre-referral staffing, etc.) for the purpose of presenting evaluation results, developing treatment plans.  • Develops treatment plans, interventions and/or educational materials for the purpose of minimizing the adverse impact of communication disorders in compliance with regulatory requirements.  • Interprets medical reports within the scope of Speech/Language Pathologist’s experience and goals for the purpose of providing information and/or ensuring that treatment/intervention plans are appropriate.  • Maintains files and/or records (e.g., progress reports, activity logs, treatment plans, required documentation, quarterly reports, screening results, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of information as required for reference and/or compliance.  • Participates in meetings, workshops, and seminars (e.g., training, IEPs, team meetings, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information.  • Provides speech and language therapy to students for the purpose of minimizing the adverse impact of speech and language disorders on student success.  • Researches resources and methods (e.g., intervention and treatment techniques, assessment tools and methods, community resources, etc.) for the purpose of determining the appropriate approach for addressing students' needs.  • Responds to inquiries (e.g. parents, teachers, staff, students, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or referral as appropriate. 

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

Hours: 7:30-3:30

Contract Period:  2024-2025 School Year

Starting Date:   July 2024

Salary: HCSS Pay Schedule

Application Period:  Until filled

Application Process:

Current Employees: A written letter of application 

All others: A Hickman County School System Employment Application

All Applications should be mailed to: 

Hickman County  Board of Education

Shelda Qualls,

115 Murphree Ave

Centerville,TN 37033

For Mor information Contact:

Special Education Director 

ashley.totty@hickmank12.org 

931-729-3391

 
 

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