What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior High Math Teacher position at Coloma Community Schools?
Coloma Community Schools
Junior High Math Teacher (6th-8th)
Summary:
The Junior High Math Teacher will be responsible for teaching math to students in grades 6-8 at Coloma Junior High School. This is a full-time position that requires a passion for teaching and a dedication to helping students succeed in math.
Responsibilities:
- Teach math to students in grades 6-8
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials that meet the needs of students with diverse learning styles
- Assess student progress and provide feedback to students and parents
- Collaborate with other teachers to develop interdisciplinary projects and activities
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with best practices in math education
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other relevant data
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to keep them informed of their child's progress
- Create a positive classroom environment that promotes learning and encourages student engagement
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university
- Valid teaching certificate endorsement BX, BA or BQ and secondary area of certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of math concepts and the ability to explain them in a clear and engaging manner
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with students in a classroom or tutoring setting
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and administrators
- Dedication to helping students succeed in math and achieve their full potential.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary pay scale can be found here 26-27 Pay Scale
- MPSERS Retirement System
- District paid life insurance, LTD, sick and personal days
- BCBS & Priority Health Medical Insurance(some plans free to employees), Cash In Lieu of insurance $6,000 annual, Dental & Vision
- $1,000 Sign on Bonus
- Longevity/Service Credit Pay
Application Deadline: Until Filled or August 18, 2026
New Staff Orientation August 18th & 24th 2026
Opening Day All Staff August 25th 2026
First Day of School with students August 31st 2026
It is the policy of Coloma Community Schools that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, disability, height, weight, marital status, or any other status covered by federal, state, or local law shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to, discrimination during any program, activity, service, or in employment. Any person suspecting a discriminatory practice should contact our compliance officers, Wendy Tremblay and Craig Fisher at 302 W. St. Joseph Street, Coloma, MI 49038, 269.468.2424 or via email at complaint@ccs.coloma.org.
Salary : $49,271 - $89,651