Our mission at MCCPS is to be a school that fosters a community that empowers children to become capable, self-determining, fully engaged individuals who are critical and creative thinkers committed to achieving their highest intellectual, artistic, social, emotional, and physical potential.The math/science teacher will teach MATH AND SCIENCE to a full grade consisting of approximately 45 students, consisting of two classes of 23. The math/science teacher will be supported by a graduate student, instructional assistant or special education teacher.The candidate will be an integral member of a 4 person grade-level teaching team. Together these professionals will create integrated units of study that provide opportunities for students to demonstrate their learning through standards driven ‘minds on’ projects. Common planning time, department meetings, and professional development opportunities are scheduled weekly to facilitate this work.MCCPS is an exciting, dynamic reform-minded educational environment where staff and students engage in project-based learning and exhibitions of student work as a community of learners. Approximately 200 students are enrolled in grades 4-8. This is a position for a high energy, innovative team player who is organized, flexible, and seeking to make a difference in a professionally collaborative setting.