About
Valor Collegiate Academies is one of the highest performing, public charter schools in the State of Tennessee. Our school is designed to serve a socioeconomically and racially diverse population that reflects the Nashville community at large. Approximately 60% of our scholars come from lower income backgrounds, and we have no racial majority. We balance rigorous academics with a comprehensive human development model that attends to students’ social and emotional awareness and well-being.
Employee Benefits
- Valor’s teacher salary schedule outpays the traditional district and is determined based on years of lead teaching experience
- Comprehensive retirement and healthcare benefits
- Yearly stipend opportunities for teacher-leader roles, summer curriculum work, athletic coaching, and more
- Years of Service bonus for teachers completing 3, 5, and 7 years of service as a teacher in a Valor classroom
- Employee referral bonus program
- Paid parental leave
- Access to on-campus fitness facility
- Private nursing room for new moms
- Unlimited classroom supplies & school-issued laptops for all staff
- Shared PTO program
- On-going commitment to your development as an educator
- Hybrid Pension & 401K program for teachers (5% company contribution to 401K)
- Free access to MNPS Vanderbilt Clinic
- Access to retirement counseling advisor
- Access to mental health resources