Middle School Math Teacher

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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Middle School Math Teacher to inspire and educate students in grades 6-8. The ideal candidate will possess strong content knowledge in mathematics, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, and discrete math, and have experience in curriculum development and instructional design. This role involves fostering a positive learning environment, engaging students through innovative teaching methods, and supporting their academic growth in both classroom and laboratory settings. Candidates with experience in higher education teaching, special education, or private school environments are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards that incorporate modern learning technologies and instructional strategies.
• Deliver engaging math instruction covering topics such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, and discrete math to middle school students.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a safe and productive learning environment through classroom management techniques.
• Assess student progress regularly using standardized testing and formative assessments; provide timely feedback to support student improvement.
• Incorporate laboratory activities when applicable, including dissection and research laboratory experiences related to biology or chemistry topics like biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, molecular biology, and cell biology.
• Utilize instructional design principles to adapt lessons for diverse learners, including students requiring special education accommodations.
• Mentor students academically and personally, providing guidance on educational pathways such as higher education or research opportunities.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, research projects, library services integration, and educational administration tasks.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with advancements in teaching methodologies, scientific research, and educational technology tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications in science or special education are preferred.
• Proven classroom experience teaching middle school mathematics with demonstrated success in lesson planning and classroom management.
• Strong knowledge of mathematical concepts, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, differential equations, discrete math, and proofing techniques.
• Experience integrating learning technology into instruction and designing engaging lessons that incorporate scientific research or laboratory activities when applicable.
• Familiarity with standardized testing procedures and tutoring strategies to support student achievement.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, colleagues, and administration.
• Ability to adapt instruction for diverse learners including those requiring special education services or Montessori approaches.
• Experience working with students of varying backgrounds; private school experience is a plus.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development through mentoring programs or research initiatives related to education or scientific research fields such as organic chemistry or biochemistry.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,621.16 - $64,576.02 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43,621 - $64,576