Job Description
The Middle School Mathematics Teacher is responsible for planning, organizing, and delivering engaging mathematics instruction to students in grades 6-8. The teacher will create a positive learning environment that promotes academic achievement, critical thinking, problem-solving, and student growth. Both certified and qualified non-certified candidates with strong mathematics backgrounds are encouraged to apply.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver high-quality mathematics instruction aligned with state standards and school curriculum.Develop lesson plans that engage students and promote mastery of mathematical concepts.Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.Utilize data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.Create and maintain a positive, structured, and academically focused classroom environment.Administer and analyze formative and summative assessments.Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and performance.Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and support staff to improve student outcomes.Participate in professional development activities and faculty meetings.Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and student records.Integrate technology into instruction to enhance student learning.Support school-wide initiatives, programs, and events.Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.QualificationsCertified CandidatesBachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.Valid Florida Teaching Certificate in Mathematics (Grades 5-9, 6-12, or equivalent).Non-Certified CandidatesBachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.Degree in Mathematics, Education, Engineering, Science, Business, Finance, or a related field preferred.Willingness and ability to obtain Florida teaching certification within the required timeframe.Preferred QualificationsPrevious experience teaching middle school mathematics.Experience working in a charter school environment.Strong classroom management skills.Ability to motivate and engage students from diverse backgrounds.Experience using instructional technology and student data systems.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong knowledge of middle school mathematics content.Ability to teach concepts including:Ratios and Proportional RelationshipsExpressions and EquationsGeometryStatistics and ProbabilityPre-AlgebraAlgebra ReadinessStrong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to establish positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.Effective classroom management and student engagement strategies.Ability to analyze student performance data and implement intervention strategies.PIa60988b3c8a2-4165