Math Teacher 7th-8th

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Math Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics and a passion for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive math lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
• Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.
• Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.
• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff
• Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands

• Supervision of multiple students at once
• Establishing routines and procedures
• Maintaining a safe and orderly environment
• Create and implement instructional plans
• Participate in continuous professional development
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands

• Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs
• Stand and walk frequently
• Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat
• Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year
• Withstand a moderate noise level
• Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary
• Able to assist/lift students, as necessary

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.
• Strong knowledge of math curriculum and state standards.
• Minimum Qualifications
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Mathematics endorsement preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Secondary Education, or a related field required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years of successful secondary mathematics teaching experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, and higher-level mathematics courses.
• Experience analyzing student achievement data and implementing intervention programs.
• Strong knowledge of Michigan Academic Standards and state assessment requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong content knowledge in secondary mathematics.
• Ability to coach and support teachers effectively.
• Expertise in data-driven instructional practices.
• Knowledge of MTSS, differentiated instruction, and intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, families, and community partners.
• Proficiency in educational technology and student data systems.

Work Schedule

School-year position with additional responsibilities during summer planning, curriculum development, professional learning, and assessment periods as assigned.

Company Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
• Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
• Voluntary Plans Available

To learn more about Crescent Academy, please visit our website at http://www.crescentacademycharterschool.com/.