7/8 Math Teacher

7th/8th Grade Math Teacher Position Summary The Hawbridge School is seeking a passionate, student-centered 7th/8th Grade Math Teacher to join our Upper School team. The ideal candidate believes all students can succeed in mathematics and creates an engaging classroom that promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and a growth mindset. This teacher will provide rigorous, standards-aligned instruction while building meaningful relationships with middle school students during a critical stage of their academic and personal development. At Hawbridge, we value collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to preparing students for success in high school, college, careers, and life. Primary Responsibilities -Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned mathematics instruction for 7th and 8th grade students. -Differentiate instruction to meet the academic needs of diverse learners, including students with IEPs, English learners, and advanced learners. -Use formative and summative assessment data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction. -Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture built on respect, responsibility, and high expectations. -Integrate technology and real-world applications to make mathematics meaningful and relevant. -Participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) focused on student achievement, instructional improvement, and collaborative planning. -Maintain accurate student records, grades, and communication through Infinite Campus. -Communicate regularly with students and families regarding academic progress and classroom expectations. -Serve as an advisor to a small group of students, supporting both their academic and social-emotional growth. -Participate in school events, faculty meetings, professional development, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required -Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. -North Carolina teaching license (or eligibility for licensure) in Mathematics (Middle Grades Mathematics preferred). -Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Commitment to working collaboratively with colleagues and families. Preferred -Experience teaching middle school mathematics. -Experience in a charter school or innovative educational setting. -Knowledge of MTSS, differentiated instruction, and data-driven decision-making. -Experience integrating instructional technology into daily lessons. -Ability to teach Algebra I is a plus. Salary and Benefits -Salary based on education and experience in accordance with the Hawbridge School salary schedule. -State retirement and health benefits. -Local supplement and additional stipend opportunities, when applicable. -Professional development and leadership opportunities. To Apply Interested candidates should submit to Alexis Crumel at acrumel@hawbridgeschool.org Cover letter Resume Teaching license (if applicable) The Hawbridge School is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all students and staff can thrive.