Employment Opportunities
Job Title: ESSER-Special Education Assistant – Part-Time
Location: EHES
Job Responsibilities: Responsibilities as assigned by Principal
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: High School Diploma and Passing
Score on ParaPro Certification Test
Contract Period: 2023-24 School Year
Starting Date: Feb. 12th 2024
Application Period: When 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:
Leigha Coble, Principal
East Hickman Elementary School
931-6703044
leigha.coble@hickmank12.org
Job Title: Special Ed. Pre-K Assistant
Location: Centerville Elementary School
Job Responsibilities: Teacher Assistant responsibilities and others as assigned by the Principal.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: GED or equivalent or high school diploma and passing score on parapro certification test.
Hours: 40 hours a week
Contract Period: 2023-2024 School Year
Starting Date: When Filled
Salary: Hickman County School Assistant Salary Schedule
Application Period: until filled
Application Process:
Current System Employees: A Letter of Application
All Others: Hickman County School System Employment Application (https://www.hickmank12.org/employmentopportunities)
All Application should be mailed to:
Hickman County Schools
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Ave
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Jennifer Hudgins, Principal
931-729-2212
jennifer.hudgins@hickmank12.org
or
Shelda Qualls, Special Education Director
931-729-3391
Job Title: Eagles Basketball Coach Assistant (Boys Team)
Location: EHMS
Job Responsibilities:
The Assistant Coach will be responsible for the following responsibilities in
assisting the head coach in the following:
1. Organize and schedule the basketball season
2. Conduct player tryouts; assess player’s skill and assign team positions
3. Lead team practices and conditioning sessions
4. Provide in-game strategy; determine game strategy based on the team’s capabilities
5. Coordinate travel plans for away games
6. Assist in coordination of the development and promotion of the Basketball program.
7. Maintain constant check of student athlete’s grades and conduct. (May include life skills and
developing character)
8. Effectively communicate with the Head Coach, School Admin, Athletic Director, parents,
players, bookkeepers, teachers, etc.
9. Maintain and secure all basketball equipment and uniforms. Manage court care and
maintenance. Adhere to EHMS gym & school gym rules / protocols
10. Any other duties assigned by School Admin and/or Athletic Director that will help build and
continue a successful program
Administrative Responsibilities:
1. Ensuring all eligibility documents are completed and submitted (sports physicals,
FINALFORMS portal created by parents)
2. Inventory documentation is turned in on time
3. Holding parents/guardians meetings and meetings with all student athletes
4. Must follow established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury
5. Must represent EHMS and the Basketball program in a professional manner at all times
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: 2 years verifiable age equivalent basketball coaching experience is
preferred. A proven track record with age appropriate skill and program development is preferred. First
Aid and CPR certification is required for coaching.
Hours: Vary (practices and games held after school hours)
Contract Period: current - July 2025
Starting Date: Upon Hire (tryouts during May 2024 before school ends)
Salary: Based upon HCSS assistant coaching pay scale
Application Period Closes: April 2 - April 16, 2024
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All applications should be submitted to:
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Avenue
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Ashley Totty, EHMS Principal ashley.totty@hickmank12.org
Tara Rhea, EHMS Athletic Director tara.rhea@hickmank12.org
Job Title: Eagles Cheer Coach
Location: EHMS
Job Responsibilities: The Coach will be responsible for the following responsibilities:
1. Attend all practices and games- home and away. Conduct proper supervision at all times
2. Stay until all students have a ride before leaving. Make travel plans for away games
3. Organize and schedule the cheer season including Cheer Camp if applicable
4. Conduct tryouts; assess skill and assign positions
5. Lead team practices and conditioning sessions
6. Coordinate with AD and principals about pep rallies and planning the entire program for the
student body
7. Assist in coordination of the development and promotion of the Cheer program and
communicate with parents
8. Maintain constant check of student athlete’s grades and conduct. (May include life skills and
developing character)
9. Effectively communicate with both School Admin, Assistant Coach (if this applies), Athletic
Director, parents, players, bookkeepers, teachers, etc.
10. Maintain and secure all Cheer equipment and uniforms. Manage gym or cafeteria and
maintenance. Adhere to EHMS gym & school gym rules / protocols
11. Any other duties assigned by School Admin and/or Athletic Director that will help build and
continue a successful program
12. Return school key at end of season and never ever leave doors unlocked or propped at the
school
Administrative Responsibilities:
1. Ensuring all eligibility documents are completed and submitted (sports physicals,
FINALFORMS portal created by parents)
2. Inventory documentation is turned in on time
3. Holding parents/guardians meetings and meetings with all student athletes
4. Must follow established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury
5. Must represent EHMS and the Cheer program in a professional manner at all times
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Coaching experience is preferred. A proven track record with age
appropriate skill and program development is preferred. First Aid and CPR certification is required for
coaching.
Hours: Vary (practices and games held after school hours)
Contract Period: current - July 2025
Starting Date: Upon Hire (tryouts during May 2024 before school ends)
Salary: Based upon HCSS coaching pay scale
Application Period Closes: April 11 - April 30, 2024 (OR UNTIL FILLED)
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All applications should be submitted to: Principal & AD but mailed if not able to get it to the
school
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Avenue
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Ashley Totty, EHMS Principal ashley.totty@hickmank12.org
Tara Rhea, EHMS Athletic Director tara.rhea@hickmank12.org
Job Title: Cheer Coach (shared position)
Location: HCMS
Job Responsibilities:
Overview: The Middle School Cheerleading Coach will be responsible for fostering a positive and inclusive cheerleading program for students in grades 6-8. This position will be shared with another coach to ensure collaboration, support, and the effective management of responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Team Management: a. Plan and conduct regular cheerleading practices for grades 6-8. b. Develop and implement age-appropriate routines and cheers. c. Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive team culture. d. Organize team-building activities to strengthen team cohesion.
Skill Development: a. Instruct and mentor cheerleaders in proper techniques and skills. b. Provide individualized feedback and support for skill improvement. c. Coordinate with the other coach to ensure a well-rounded skill development program.
Game Day Preparation: a. Coordinate cheerleading performances for school sports events. b. Plan and organize routines for pep rallies and other school-related functions. c. Ensure cheerleaders are well-prepared for public performances.
Communication: a. Communicate effectively with students, parents, school administrators, and the other coach. b. Distribute information regarding practice schedules, events, and team updates. c. Collaborate with the other coach to maintain consistent communication.
This position is designed to be a collaborative effort between two coaches who share the responsibilities outlined above. Both coaches are expected to work together to create a positive and enriching cheerleading experience for middle school students.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
* High School Diploma
* Experience as a coach and/or cheerleader
Hours:
TBD
Contract Period:
2024-2025 School Year
Starting Date:
Summer of 2024
Salary:
HCBOE Salary Schedule (shared supplement)
Application Period:
Open until filled.
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All Application should be mailed to:
Tony Roder
1639 Bulldog Blvd.
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Tony Roder
or Tina Thigpen
Job Title: Boy’s Head Basketball Coach
Location: Hickman County Middle School
Job Responsibilities:
Plan and conduct regular practices to develop players’ skills, teamwork, and understanding of the game.
Organize and lead team meetings to discuss strategy, game plans, and player development goals.
Select and coordinate team schedules for games, tournaments, and practices in collaboration with the athletic director.
Provide guidance and mentorship to players, fostering a positive and supportive team culture.
Teach and enforce sportsmanship, respect, and discipline both on and off the court.
Evaluate players’ performance and progress, providing constructive feedback and personalized coaching.
Collaborate with assistant coaches and other staff members to ensure smooth operations of the basketball program.
Communicate regularly with players, parents, and school administrators regarding team updates, schedules, and expectations.
Ensure compliance with school policies, league regulations, and safety protocols during practices and games.
Attend 2-3 nearby basketball camps in the summer for players to maintain and improve their skills during the offseason.
Stay in communication with returning players and their families to provide updates on summer activities and upcoming season preparations.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Certified Teacher (preferred) or High School Diploma
Hours:
Practice Hours will be determined at a later date.
Contract Period:
2024-2025 Hickman County School System Academic Calendar
Starting Date: Summer 2024
Salary: HCBOE Salary Supplement Schedule
Application Period: Open until position is filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All Application should be mailed to:
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Ave.
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Tina Thigpen
(931) 729-4234
Job Title: Girl’s Assistant Basketball Coach
Location: Hickman County Middle School
Job Responsibilities:
Assist the head coach in planning, organizing, and conducting basketball practices.
Provide individualized coaching and skill development sessions for players, focusing on fundamental skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense.
Help create and implement game strategies and tactics tailored to the team’s strengths and weaknesses.
Support the head coach in managing team dynamics, fostering teamwork, and promoting a positive team culture.
Assist in scouting opponents and analyzing game footage to prepare the team for upcoming games.
Supervise and provide guidance to players during games, offering constructive feedback and encouragement.
Assist with player conditioning and injury prevention programs, ensuring the safety and well-being of all players.
Collaborate with other coaching staff, school administrators, and parents to ensure effective communication and support for the team.
Serve as a role model for players, demonstrating sportsmanship, integrity, and respect on and off the court.
Assist with equipment inventory and maintenance, ensuring that all necessary gear is available and in good condition for practices and games.
Perform any other duties assigned by the head coach or school administration to support the success of the basketball program.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
High School Diploma or Hickman County School District Employee (preferred)
Hours: TBD
Contract Period: 2024-2025 Academic School Year
Starting Date: Summer 2024 (dates to be determined)
Salary: Hickman County Board of Education Supplement Salary Scale
Application Period: Open until Filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All Application should be mailed to:
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Avenue
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Ron Puckett
Job Title: Math Teacher 9-12
Location: East Hickman High School
Job Responsibilities: Teacher will be responsible for teaching Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: TN Math Teaching License
Hours: 7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Contract Period: July 2023-May 2024
Starting Date: July 27th, 2023
Salary: See Teacher Pay Scale
Application Period: Until filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
Applications should be mailed to:
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Avenue
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Colin Henson, EHHS Principal
colin.henson@hickmank12.org
931-670-1366
Job Title: Certified Teacher (Math, ELA, Science, and US History will be considered)
Location: East Hickman High School
Job Responsibilities: Teaching the TN State Standards of the teachers assigned classes.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Licensed TN Teacher
Hours: 7:30 – 3:30
Contract Period: August 1, 2023 – May 20, 2024
Starting Date: Upon hire
Salary: According to the Hickman Co. Board of Education pay scale
Application Period: Until filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All Application should be mailed to:
Hickman Co. Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Ave
Centerville, TN 37033
or Contact:
Colin Henson, Principal
East Hickman High School
7700 Highway 7
Lyles, TN 37098
colin.henson@hickmank12.org
Job Title: Certified Spanish Teacher
Location: East Hickman High School
Job Responsibilities: Assist teacher and other duties assigned by the principal.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: GED or equivalent or high school diploma, also (Passing Para Pro Test Score or 2 year Associate's Degree required before hire date). Preferred candidates will be bilingual.
Hours: 7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Contract Period: 2023- 2024 School Year
Starting Date: When Filled
Salary: Esser Hickman County Instructional Assistant Salary Schedule
Application Period: Until filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application (https://www.hickmank12.org/employmentopportunities)
Applications should be mailed to:
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Avenue
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Colin Henson, EHHS Principal
colin.henson@hickmank12.org
931-670-1366
Job Title: Math Tutor
Location: Hickman Co. High School
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide high quality academic math tutoring services based on TN State Standards
- Guide and assist students with foundational math skills, problem solving, and test preparation
- Provide quality classroom instruction in various math and related courses as a professional
- Facilitate student learning through best practices
- Work with math teachers in meeting student needs
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: High School Diploma with a strong background in math; successful passing of Paraprofessional examination or Associate’s Degree.
Hours: 7:30-3:30 PM
Contract Period: August 2023 – May 2024
Salary: See Hickman County Pay Scale
Application Period: Until filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All application 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:
Ronnie Brewer, Principal
Hickman Co. High School
ronnie.brewer@hickmank12.org
931-729-2616
Job Title: Certified Teacher (Math, ELA, Science, and US History will be considered)
Location: Hickman Co. High School
Job Responsibilities: Teaching the TN State Standards of the teachers assigned classes.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Licensed TN Teacher
Hours: 7:30 – 3:30
Contract Period: August 1, 2023 – May 20, 2024
Starting Date: Upon hire
Salary: According to the Hickman Co. Board of Education pay scale
Application Period: Until filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All Application should be mailed to:
Hickman Co. Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Ave
Centerville, TN 37033
or Contact:
Ronnie Brewer, Principal
Hickman Co. High School
1645 Bulldog Boulevard
Centerville, TN 37033
ronnie.brewer@hickmank12.org
Job Title: Music/Choir Teacher
Job Responsibilities:
The Music/Choir teacher will be expected to educate students about the fundamental concepts of music theory such as rhythm, melody, pitch, and tempo. Conduct exercises like vocalization, harmonizing, singing, and playing musical instruments. They may also lead rehearsals in preparation for the school’s musical performances.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Licensed TN Teacher
Hours: 7:30 – 3:30
Contract Period: August 1, 2023 – May 20, 2024
Starting Date: Upon hire
Salary: According to the Hickman Co. Board of Education pay scale
Application Period: Until filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All Applications should be mailed to:
Hickman Co. Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Ave
Centerville, TN 37033
or Contact:
Ronnie Brewer, Principal
Hickman Co. High School
1645 Bulldog Boulevard
Centerville, TN 37033
ronnie.brewer@hickmank12.org
Location: Hickman Co. High School
Job Responsibilities: Special Education Teacher responsibilities and others as assigned by Principal
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: TN Teachers License with Special Education Teaching endorsement
Hours: 7:30-3:30
Contract Period: 2023-2024 School Year
Salary: Hickman County Schools Teacher 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:
Ronnie Brewer, Principal
Hickman Co. High School
931-729-2616
ronnie.brewer@hickmank12.org
or
Shelda Qualls, Special Programs Director
Hickman County Schools
931-729-3391, x. 2
shelda.qualls@hickmank12.org
Job Title: Elevate Spanish Facilitator
Location: Hickman Co. High School
Job Responsibilities: Assist teacher and other duties assigned by the principal.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: GED or equivalent or high school diploma, also (Passing Para Pro Test Score or 2 year Associate's Degree required before hire date). Preferred candidates will be bilingual.
Hours: 7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Contract Period: 2023- 2024 School Year
Starting Date: When Filled
Salary: Esser Hickman County Instructional Assistant Salary Schedule
Application Period: Until filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application (https://www.hickmank12.org/employmentopportunities)
Applications should be mailed to:
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Avenue
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Ronnie Brewer, HCHS Principal
931-729-2616
Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist
Location: TBD
Job Responsibilities: Responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Speech-Language Teacher License
Hours: 7:30-3:30
Contract Period: Full Time Position
Starting Date: 2024-2025 School Year
Salary: Salary scale for Certified Teachers or Speech Language Pathologists (as appropriate for license type)
Application Period: When filled
Application Process:
Current System Employees: A Letter of Application
All Others: A Hickman County School System Teacher Employment Application
All Application should be mailed to:
Hickman County Schools
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Ave
Centerville, TN 37033
For more Information Contact:
Shelda Qualls
Phone: 931-729-3391, x. 2
Email: shelda.qualls@hickmank12.org
Job Title: ESL Teacher
Location: multiple schools
Job Responsibilities: Teacher will be responsible for providing ESL Instruction to students, writing Individual Learning Plans, and other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Tennessee teaching license with ESL endorsement
Hours: Part-time position (less than 10 hours per week)
Contract Period: 2023-2024 School Year
Starting Date: Until filled
Application Process:
A Hickman County School System Employment Application
All Application should be mailed to:
Hickman County Board of Education
Attn: Elaine Dean
115 Murphree Avenue
Centerville, Tennessee 37033
For more Information Contact:
Julia Thomasson, Federal Programs Director
Julia.thomasson@hickmank12.org
Phone: 931-729-3391, ext. 2230
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
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
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
The Hickman County School System will accept applications at any time for possible vacancies in the following areas:
PreK – 8 Instructors
9 – 12 Instructors
Guidance Counselor
Librarian
Vocational Instructors:
Agriculture
Family and Consumer Science
Auto Mechanics
Building Trades
Health Occupations
Cosmetology
Support Staff Positions:
Teacher’s Assistant
School Bookkeeper/Secretary
School Bus Driver
Cafeteria
Maintenance Mechanic
Security
Applications may be picked up at the Superintendent’s Office, 115 Murphree Avenue, Centerville or obtained from our website.
Employment Opportunities General Information
Job Descriptions
- Academic Tutor.docx
- Accountability Director.docx
- Alternative Learning Environment.docx
- At-Risk-Coordinator.docx
- AWARE LEA Community Project Manager.docx
- Business Officer.docx
- Coordinated School Health Assistant.doc
- Coordinated School Health Coordinator.docx
- Elementary Assistant Principal.docx
- Elementary Principal.docx
- ESL Teacher.docx
- Federal Programs Director.docx
- HVAC Teacher.docx
- Instructional Math Coach.docx
- Nurse.docx
- Nurse – Licensed Practical.docx
- Occupational Therapist.docx
- Secondary Assistant Principal.docx
- Secondary Principal.docx
- Secondary Supervisor.docx
- School Social Worker.docx
- School Counselor.docx
- Special Programs Director.docx
- Student Support Supervisor ESSER funded.docx
- Teacher.docx
- Administrative-Assistant.docx
- Athletic Director.docx
- Attendance Liaison.docx
- Child Abuse Coordinator.docx
- Community Services.docx
- District Data Base Administrator ESSER funded.docx
- Federal Grants and Projects Manager.docx
- Food Service Worker.docx
- Homeless Liaison.docx
- Maintenance Director.docx
- Maintenance Technician.docx
- Maintenance Mechanic.docx
- Mechanic.docx
- School Bookkeeper.docx
- School Nutrition Supervisor.docx
- School Secretary.docx
- School Technology Ambassador.docx
- School Webmaster.docx
- Social Emotional Liaison.docx
- Special Education Teacher Assistant.docx
- Substitute Teacher.docx
- Summer School Teacher Job Description.docx
- Technology Coordinator.docx
- Transportation-Maintenance Secretary.docx
- Technology Specialist ESSER funded.docx