What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Math Teacher (Grade 6-8) position at West Monona High/Middle School?
Middle School Math Teacher (Grades 6-8)
West Monona Middle School is seeking a 6-8 Math Teacher for the remainder 2026-2027 school year.
West Monona Middle School is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Middle School Math Teacher for grades 6–8 for the remainder 2026–2027 school year. The ideal candidate will provide engaging, structured, and supportive instruction that promotes academic growth, critical thinking, and student confidence in mathematics.
This educator will create lessons aligned with district curriculum, support students’ academic and social development, and build strong relationships that foster belonging and success. The position requires collaboration with a committed team of educators and professional staff, as well as strong partnerships with families to support student progress and growth.
For additional questions, please contact Tim Chesnut at tim.chesnut@westmonona.org or 712-433-2453.
Education and Related Experience
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Valid Iowa teaching license or the ability to obtain the required certification or Class B license by the district’s start date
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Demonstrated competence in classroom management
- Ability to use assessment data to guide instruction and support student growth
- Strong instructional planning and delivery aligned to district curriculum
- Ability to build effective and professional relationships with families, students, and colleagues
- Demonstrates competence in content knowledge and appropriate to the positon
- Ability to collaborate with colleagues to plan and prepare instruction
- Commitment to professional growth at both the building and district levels
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide a safe, supportive, and respectful classroom environment for all students
- Collaborate with grade-level, subject-area, and building teachers to enhance learning opportunities
- Develop and utilize curriculum and essential standards to meet student learning goals
- Maintain open and respectful communication with families, co-workers, supervisors, and school staff
- Prepare and deliver engaging and effective math lessons with fidelity
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Interested candidates may apply through https://iowa.schoolspring.com or access applications on the school website. Applications are also available for pickup at the Superintendent’s Office, located at 1314 15th St., Onawa, IA. Please submit completed applications and resumes directly to the Superintendent’s Office.
This position will remain open until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer