6th grade Math Teacher

About the role

Math Teacher is more than an instructor, you're a builder of curiosity, confidence, and possibility. As a teacher, you design and deliver dynamic lessons that spark a love for math while meeting the unique needs of every student. Your classroom isn't just about numbers, it's a space where problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity come alive, empowering students to reach their fullest potential. This job posting is for immediate hire at our Kingsbridge Middle School (532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the school's curriculum and educational standards. Foster a love for learning through creative and interactive teaching methods.
• Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning. Implement effective behavior management strategies to ensure a respectful and focused learning environment.
• Assess students' progress through regular evaluations and provide constructive feedback. Collaborate with colleagues to analyze assessment data and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Maintain open and regular communication with parents or guardians regarding student progress, achievements, and areas for improvement. Organize and participate in parent-teacher conferences.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, specialists, and support staff to create a cohesive and supportive educational team. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
• Incorporate technology into the curriculum to enhance and support the learning experience. Ensure students are proficient in essential digital skills.
• Foster a culturally competent and inclusive learning environment that respects and celebrates diversity. Incorporate diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.