Math Teacher

Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepares instructional lesson plans for math courses aligned to applicable state standards.
• Implements the Instructional Framework with fidelity and real world relevancy.
• Teaches all subjects following the school’s course of study or as assigned.
• Responsible for the day-to-day work and management of the class and the safety and welfare of the pupils, during on-site and off-site activities.
• Creates and manages a caring, supportive, purposeful and stimulating environment which is conducive to children’s learning.
• Keeps accurate records on each student such as: grade books and report cards, lesson plans, attendance records, and behavior/discipline records.
• Utilizes data and assessment as a means to drive instruction.
• Maintains confidentiality concerning all student information and any professional matters.
• Works with staff to improve student learning and achievement.
• Uses advanced classroom management techniques.
• Collaborates with colleagues demonstrating a model of connected educators and develops positive working relationships with students, parents, and school staff.
• Uses computers and other technology provided by the company to assist and support students in their learning.
• Adapts and enriches the curriculum using multiple strategies and online tools in imaginative and enriching ways to actively engage students in their learning.
• Develops classroom experiences that teach students not only facts but how to apply what they learn to solve real world problems.
• Provides ample opportunities to all students to develop in activities outside the classroom such as student organizations, physical activities, and service learning.
• Ensures high standards of achievement for all students.
• Ensures an orderly, motivational, and aspirational culture and a strong school community where teaching, learning and healthy relationships can thrive.
• Identifies clear teaching objectives and learning outcomes, with appropriate challenge and high expectations.
• Maintains good order and discipline among the pupils, safeguarding their health and safety.
• Organizes and manages groups or individual pupils ensuring differentiation of learning needs, reflecting all abilities.
• Ensures effective use of support staff within the classroom, including parent helpers.
• Participates in all meetings as required.
• Is a part of a whole school team, actively involved in decision-making on the preparation and development of policies and programs of study, teaching materials, resources, methods of teaching and pastoral arrangements.

Qualifications, Education And Experience

• Necessary and desirable qualifications include, but are not limited to, the following:
• A passion for improving educational opportunities for urban students and for building a strong, mission-driven organization.
• Willingness to go above and beyond to support students in achieving academic goals.
• Commitment to continued personal and professional growth, and a commitment to the company’s mission, vision, and growth.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Effective organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks.
• Has demonstrated ability to work effectively with all stakeholders.
• Passion for working with, and teaching, youth of various social, educational, and economic backgrounds and levels.
• Proficiency in the use of technology.
• Education Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Education Certification/licensure in appropriate teaching area Highly Qualified Teacher (HQT) status in teaching assignment
• Experience Preferred: Experience with Coding and Computer Science a PLUS Experience with personalized student advising and motivation skills. Proven effective classroom instructional and management skills.