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High School Math Teacher

  • Brooklyn, NY, United States
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Experience
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in an urban school setting
Posting language
English
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Original job description

High School Mathematics Teacher (Algebra/Geometry)

Position Overview:

Our Charter High School seeks a dynamic and experienced Mathematics teacher for grades 9-11 grades, specializing in Algebra I, II and Geometry. The ideal candidate will be passionate about mathematics education and committed to fostering academic excellence in an urban charter school environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging mathematics instruction aligned with New York State Learning Standards and Common Core Standards for Algebra and Geometry
  • Create and maintain a positive, structured learning environment that supports all students' academic and social-emotional development
  • Develop and implement rigorous lesson plans that incorporate diverse teaching strategies and differentiated instruction
  • Use data-driven instruction to assess student progress and modify teaching methods accordingly
  • Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff members to ensure consistent curriculum delivery and share best practices
  • Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress
  • Participate in professional development opportunities and department meetings
  • Support school-wide initiatives and contribute to the school community

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or related field
  • Valid New York State teaching certification in Mathematics (7-12)
  • Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in an urban school setting
  • Strong content knowledge in Algebra and Geometry
  • Demonstrated success in raising student achievement
  • Excellent classroom management and organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficiency in using technology to enhance instruction

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Mathematics Education or related field
  • Experience working in a charter school environment
  • Familiarity with various mathematics curricula and assessment tools
  • Knowledge of culturally responsive teaching practices
  • Experience with project-based learning
  • Bilingual skills (Spanish) a plus

Personal Qualities

  • Commitment to the mission and values
  • Strong belief in every student's ability to achieve academic success
  • Growth mindset and receptiveness to feedback
  • Flexibility and adaptability in approach to teaching
  • High level of professionalism and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to move around the classroom and school building
  • Ability to use technology and teaching tools effectively
  • Professional development opportunities

Qualified candidates should prepare to submit:

  • Resume
  • Copy of teaching certification (Certification not required for this role)
  • Three professional references
  • Sample lesson plan in either Algebra or Geometry

For more information and to apply, please contact:

Howard Newman Business Development Executive, Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11219 Office: 1-718-302-0040 Ext. 204 Fax: 1-718-302-0070 Howard@bondhealthstaffing.com

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Skills

  • Teaching
  • Assess students
  • Classroom management
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Bilingualism
  • Adaptability

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