What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Math Teacher 2024/2025 position at CHICHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Chichester School District is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and skilled 8th Grade Math Teacher to join our dynamic educational team. This is a full-time position aimed at inspiring and challenging students in a supportive and innovative learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging, rigorous mathematics instruction to 8th-grade students in topics such as Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Algebra, in alignment with state standards and the district’s curriculum.
- Use a variety of instructional strategies, including hands-on activities, technology integration, and cooperative learning, to enhance student understanding and achievement.
- Assess student progress regularly, provide targeted feedback, and adapt lessons to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that encourages student participation and growth.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to discuss student progress and resolve issues when necessary.
- Participate in collaborative planning with the math department and attend professional development opportunities.
- Maintain accurate student records, including grades and other progress reports.
- Participate in school and district-wide events, activities, and meetings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
- PA Instructional Certificate: Math (Middle School Math 4-8 or Math 7-12)
- Criminal history and child abuse clearances (Acts 34, 151) and FBI Fingerprinting Clearance required.
- Previous experience teaching middle school math, preferably 8th grade, is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of middle school math concepts, including Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Algebra.
- Excellent communication, classroom management, and organizational skills.
- Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the varying needs of students.
- Passion for teaching and helping students succeed in mathematics.
Why Chichester School District?
- A collaborative, team-oriented environment with supportive administration and colleagues.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A commitment to providing an inclusive and positive learning environment for all students.
Salary : $52,632 - $98,129