Are you passionate about equipping students with the mathematical skills and mindset they need to succeed academically and beyond? Join our dedicated team as a Middle School Math Teacher, where you’ll have the opportunity to inspire a love for mathematics while instilling essential values in young learners. At Harrison Junior School, we prioritize core values such as Trust, Respect, Ownership, and Leadership, and we are committed to supporting both student growth and teacher development.
This teacher will be responsible for reaching at least one section of a High School level course (Algebra/Geometry).
 
Responsibilities:
 
• Develop and implement engaging and rigorous math lessons aligned with state standards and the school’s curriculum, emphasizing the core values of Trust, Respect, Ownership, and Leadership.
• Foster a collaborative and supportive classroom environment where all students feel empowered to take risks, ask questions, and persevere through challenges.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to differentiate instruction and meet the diverse needs of learners, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to excel.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate mathematical concepts across the curriculum and promote interdisciplinary connections.
• Prepare students for success in Ohio State Testing by providing targeted instruction, practice opportunities, and ongoing assessment.
• Provide timely feedback to students to guide their mathematical understanding and support their academic growth and development.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, keeping them informed about their child’s progress in math and offering resources for reinforcement at home.
 
Qualifications:
 
• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Valid Ohio teaching license/certification in Mathematics or eligibility for licensure - Intergrated Math 7-12.
• Demonstrated success in facilitating student growth in mathematical proficiency, particularly in standardized testing measures.
• Experience working with middle school students in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and families.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of trust, respect, ownership, and leadership within the school community.
• Willingness to engage in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices and stay abreast of current educational research and best practices.
 
Join us in making a positive impact on the mathematical lives of our students and helping them become confident problem solvers and critical thinkers. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team at Harrison Junior School!