Middle School Math Teacher

Summary of the Position:

The Montgomery Academy is seeking a teacher for Middle School Math, which sections could include Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, or Geometry. The purpose is to create a classroom environment that challenges and supports each student in his or her pursuit of excellence. A full teaching load is five sections per semester and a semester study hall.

Essential Duties and responsibilities:

• Teach multiple sections of Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, or Geometry.

• Effectively integrate educational technology (including iPads) appropriately into the curriculum including managing a LMS

• Plan course materials and methods of instruction

• Create and design lesson plans, instruction, and assessments

• Serve as an Middle School advisor

• Work closely and effectively with members of the math department to ensure that curriculum flows smoothly

• Communicate with parents proactively, positively and professionally to support the academic, social-emotional, and physical needs of students

• Engage in continued professional development

• Integrate the language of leadership and character development into the classroom

• Perform other duties to support the division and/or school as a whole

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s of Science degree in Mathematics or other relevant subject, advanced degree preferred

• Teaching experience in math preferred

• Creative, enthusiastic and growth-mindset approach to learning

• Experience in the use of educational technology

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Genuine concern for students and their learning success

• Collaborative approach to working with other faculty members