Middle School Math Teacher

JOB TITLE: Math Teacher

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Mathematics Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for educating students on mathematical concepts, fostering critical thinking skills, and preparing students for future academic and professional success. This role requires a deep understanding of mathematical principles, innovative teaching strategies, and the ability to adapt to diverse learning needs.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and student engagement.
• Establish and maintain standards for student behavior in a climate that promotes fairness and respect.
• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities to engage students in problem solving, creative and critical thinking and other activities that make subject matter meaningful.
• Use a variety of instructional strategies and resources to respond to student’s diverse needs.
• Collaborate with Math Department Colleagues to design lessons reflecting the Indiana State Standards and Employability Skills Standards.
• Maintain accurate grade and attendance records.
• Use summative and formative assessments to guide instructional decision making.
• Communicate with parents, counselors, administration, or other appropriate school personnel to proactively solve student academic and behavior progress.
• Use available technology to support instruction.
• Is punctual and reliable in attendance and supervises students as assigned.
• Participates in professional development opportunities offered by the school corporation, and/or professional organizations.
• Follows Individual Education Plans, Behavior Supports Plans and/or 504 intervention plans to accommodate needs of students with disabilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education
• Valid Indiana teaching license

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Seldom = Less than 25 % 2. Occasional = 26 to 50 %

3. Often = 51 to 75 % 4. Very Frequent = 76 % & above

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  Ability to stand for extended periods of time. (4)
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. (1)
• Ability to carry 25 lbs.(2)
• Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations. (4)
• Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter. (4)
• Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels. (4)
• Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation. (4)
• Ability to operate office equipment. (4)
• Ability to reach in all directions. (4)

Contract: 184 Days