What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026-2027 Math Teacher (Multiple Vacancies) position at Petersburg City Public Schools?
Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 3/19/2026 Location: Vernon Johns Middle School Date Available: 08/03/2026
Jon Title: Math Teacher
Minimum Salary: Starting at $56,167 (commensurate with experience)
Supervisor: Building Principal
Job Classification: Exempt
Contract Length: 10 months (200 days)
Job Summary
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in Mathematics.
Essential Job Functions
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Jon Title: Math Teacher
Minimum Salary: Starting at $56,167 (commensurate with experience)
Supervisor: Building Principal
Job Classification: Exempt
Contract Length: 10 months (200 days)
Job Summary
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in Mathematics.
Essential Job Functions
- Plans and delivers appropriate curriculum to students, consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and promotes student learning, while managing student behavior.
- Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
- Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs.
- Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
- Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
- Manages the behavior of learners in an instructional setting to ensure environment is conducive to the learning process.
- Ensures compliance with existing applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations and guidelines related to public schools
- Must hold or be eligible for a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in the appropriate subject area.
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
- Demonstrated ability in decision making, problem analysis, conflict resolution, interpersonal relationships, and planning.
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Salary : $56,167