Key Responsibilities:

1. Instruction:

   • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the grade-level standards.

   • Teach a range of mathematical concepts, including 6th-8th grade mathematics and high school algebra and geometry.

   • Adapt instruction to meet the varying learning styles and abilities of students including our accelerated math programming beginning in grade 4.

   • Use a variety of teaching methods, including hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and technology integration.

   • Promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning among students.

   • Provide once a week on-site tutoring support before or after school.

   • Provide a 4 week math bootcamp for students during the summer. Schedule and dates to be mutually agreed upon with school. 

2. Assessment and Feedback:

   • Create and administer quizzes, tests, and assignments to evaluate student understanding.

   • Provide timely and constructive feedback on student performance.

   • Maintain detailed records of student progress and grades.

   • Use assessment data to inform instruction and make adjustments to teaching strategies.

   • Provide placement testing for new students and returning students. 

3. Classroom Management:

   • Maintain a positive, respectful classroom environment conducive to learning.

   • Manage student behavior and foster a culture of responsibility, respect, and cooperation.

   • Establish clear classroom rules and expectations.

   • Address any discipline issues promptly and appropriately.

4. Collaboration and Communication:

   • Collaborate with other teachers, administrators, and staff to support interdisciplinary learning and school-wide initiatives.

   • Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, achievements, and areas of concern.

   • Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events.

5. Professional Development:

   • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in math education, teaching strategies, and technology.

   • Attend workshops, seminars, or conferences to improve teaching skills and knowledge.

   • Reflect on personal teaching practices and seek feedback to continuously improve. 

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with modern educational technology and digital resources.

• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.

• Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for teaching.

Work Environment:

• Full-time, in-person position, typically within a middle school setting.

• May involve extracurricular duties such as math clubs or tutoring sessions.

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