Middle School Mathematics Teacher

Job Overview

*Bagdad Unified School District provides affordable teacher housing ($200-$400/month).

We are seeking a dynamic and solid Middle School Mathematics Teacher to inspire and engage students in grades 7 and 8. This role offers an exciting opportunity to foster a love for mathematics by delivering innovative lessons, utilizing cutting-edge learning technology, and nurturing critical thinking skills. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm for teaching, a strong foundation in mathematical concepts, and experience working with diverse student populations. Your energy and dedication will help shape confident learners ready to tackle complex problems and excel academically. Duties

• Utilize, develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, incorporating instructional design principles and technology tools to enhance student understanding of math concepts such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, discrete math, differential equations, and molecular biology.
• Create an engaging classroom environment that promotes active learning, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.
• Assess student progress through formative and summative evaluations, including standardized testing preparation and personalized tutoring sessions.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively through behavior management strategies and classroom management techniques to ensure a positive learning atmosphere.
• Provide mentorship and academic advising to support students’ individual needs, including those requiring special education accommodations or Montessori-based approaches.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, instructional design, and research initiatives to continually improve teaching practices.
• Utilize learning technology platforms for lesson planning, student assessment, and communication with students and parents.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.
• Proven classroom experience as a middle school teacher or in a similar educational setting with a focus on mathematics instruction.
• Experience working with diverse learners .
• Familiarity with standardized testing procedures and instructional strategies for test preparation.
• Excellent communication skills for effective instruction and mentoring of students as well as collaboration with colleagues.
• Knowledge of working with learning technology tools for lesson planning and student assessment is essential. Join us in shaping the future of young mathematicians by inspiring curiosity and fostering academic excellence through energetic teaching practices!

Pay: $47,550.00 - $68,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person