What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mathematics Teacher position at Bellefonte Area School District?
- Plan for standards-based lessons that are challenging, rigorous, and purposeful.
- Demonstrates knowledge of content and pedagogy which enables students to meet or exceed academic standards.
- Selects instructional goals that are aligned with academic standards and within the district's established curriculum.
- Demonstrates knowledge of resources.
- Designs coherent instruction.
- Assesses student learning and accurately maintains student data.
- Creates an environment of respect and rapport.
- Manage classroom procedures and student behavior.
- Collaborate with teachers to incorporate 21st Century Literacy Skills into lessons, co-teaching when available.
- To perform other professional duties as assigned by the building principal.
- Bachelor's degree in Education
- Master's degree in related field
- Strong academic preparation and evidence of a rigorous teacher preparation program
- Experience with instructional technology
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Prior teaching experience
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Pennsylvania teaching certification
- PA Certification in Mathematics 7-12 is required. Attachment of PRAXIS and Letter of Eligibility from graduating college/university is required in lieu of PA Certificate until actual PA Certificate is available.
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Current employment clearances (dated within the past 5 years):
- Act 34 Criminal History
- Act 114 FBI Fingerprint
- Act 151 PA Child Abuse
- Copies of degree certificates and transcripts
- Act 168 paperwork, Physical exam results, TB test results (required upon hire)
JobID: 447
Position Type:
Professional/Teacher
Professional/Teacher
Date Posted:
4/20/2026
4/20/2026
Location:
Bellefonte Area High School
Bellefonte Area High School
The Bellefonte Area School District is accepting applications for the Mathematics Teacher position
Location: Bellefonte Area High School
Type: Full-time
Work Day: School Day
Work Year: School Year, 9 month position. 11 paid holidays.
Department: Curriculum and Instruction
Reports to: Building Principal
Pay & Benefits
See attached document (below) for information about pay. Benefits information is available upon request. The pay scale is in accordance with our Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Position Overview
The Bellefonte Area School District is seeking a Mathematics Teacher to educate all students to use knowledge, values, and skills to function effectively as citizens of our society, by providing a nurturing and stimulating environment in cooperation with community, parents, and innovative curriculum
Key Responsibilities
The Teacher position will:
Education Requirements
Minimum:
Preferred:
Experience Requirements
Minimum:
Preferred:
Certifications & Licenses
Required:
Application Requirements
External Applicants
Please submit the following documents with your online application:
Clearances must be for employment purposes. Volunteer clearances will not be accepted. Visit https://www.basd.net/o/basd/page/clearances for more information.
Internal Applicants
Use your district login to create an internal account. Click "Internal" on the Job Listings page and follow the instructions.
Cover Letter Instructions
Address your cover letter to:
Dr. Roy Rakszawski
Superintendent of Schools
318 North Allegheny Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Dr. Roy Rakszawski
Superintendent of Schools
318 North Allegheny Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Contact Information
For general application or position-related questions, contact our Human Resources Department
Email: hruser@basd.net
Phone: 814-355-4814 x3057
Email: hruser@basd.net
Phone: 814-355-4814 x3057
Equal Opportunity Statement
Bellefonte Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity it operates. Individuals may report concerns or view our non-discrimination policy at https://www.basd.net/