Middle School Math Teacher

Position Summary:

As a middle school math teacher this position will provide a rigorous learning environment for their students, helping them develop as individuals as well as master the subjects they need to succeed. This position will be responsible for developing lesson plans and then implementing those plans in the classroom. Middle school teachers reach can extend outside the classroom by assisting with coaching sports, school clubs and other extracurricular activities. Middle school teachers must develop their student's unique talents and foster in them a passion for learning and growing. Emphasis in classroom on the Paideia Methodology and STEM focus. Collaborate with instructional teams and administrators to increase student learning and positive, nurturing environment.

• Manage classroom and implement school procedures; work with school leaders and administrators to initiate policies.
• Plan lessons and assign homework; grade students work and evaluate their ability to communicate with others and work in groups.
• Administer and grade test while staying current with state and local standards.
• Follow selected curriculum / development materials as selected by administrators and comply with local and state guidelines.
• Prepare students for standardized test, working within the parameters of state and local requirements, and provide diagnostic feedback.
• Meet one on one with students to improve performance and address behavioral issues.
• Hold conferences with parents and guardians as needed.
• Create instructional resources for use in the classroom.
• Create a positive educational climate for students to learn in while meeting course and school-wide student performance goals.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions and professional development.
• Maintain gradebook and meet deadlines as directed by Power School Director and Administration.
• Create projects designed to enhance teaching subject material and Paideia.

Key Competencies:

• Bachelor's degree in a specific area of education.
• Hold and maintain state certification in the content
• AP certified is highly desirable for high school but not required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Gifted and Talented endorsement preferred.
• Three to Five years teaching experience is preferred but not required.

This position for an immediate opening for the remainder of the 2023 / 2024 School year, 190 days to follow school calendar.

DISCLAIMER: This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. Bridges Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity.

Bridges Preparatory School  https://www.bridgesprep.org/

Mission Statement

To provide students equal access to a high quality K-12 whole child education that maximizes academic excellence and strength of character in a student-centered learning environment created by a faculty of lifelong learners.

Vision Statement

To assist each child in developing his or her unique gift intellectually, physically, socially, and ethically through whole-child instruction in order to prepare students for college or career and ensure their ability to be productive citizens, serving community and readily competing in the ever-changing global society.