What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Math Teacher position at West Valley CSD?
West Valley Central School District is seeking a student-centered Mathematics Teacher to provide engaging,
standards-aligned instruction for students in grades 5-9. The successful candidate will build strong
relationships with students and collaborate with colleagues to support achievement and vertical alignment.
Why West Valley?
West Valley is a small UPK-12 school community where educators truly know their students and have the
opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Our teachers benefit from close collaboration across grade levels,
supportive professional learning, and strong connections with students, families, and the community.
Job Qualifications
Responsibilities Include
- Provide engaging and differentiated mathematics instruction in grades 5–9
- Use assessment data to guide instruction, intervention, and enrichment
- Collaborate with colleagues through PLCs and support vertical curriculum alignment
- Maintain a positive, structured, and student-centered classroom
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
Qualifications
- Candidates must hold or be eligible for NYS certification appropriate for teaching Mathematics in grades 5–9,
- including:
- Childhood Education (1–6) with Mathematics 7–9 Extension
- Mathematics (7–12) with Grades 5–6 Extension
- Mathematics (5–9) certification or other appropriate NYS certification
- Candidates eligible and willing to obtain the appropriate extension are encouraged to apply. Middle-level mathematics and/or Algebra I experience preferred.
Position Start Date:09/28/2026
Application Deadline:09/11/2026
Job Number: 111