What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Teacher - Mathematics position at Youth Co-Op Charter School?
Job Description:
To prepare and provide grade-relevant learning activities that enable students to learn concepts and principles of mathematics.
Curriculum Development:
- Plan and prepare lesson plans that meet core objectives and principles and are in line with the curriculum goals.
- Prepare instructional aids and supplemental teaching materials and resources consistent with learning objectives and student needs.
- Select and requisition appropriate books, instructional aids and school supplies as needed.
- Deliver lessons using a variety of differentiated instructional techniques that are appropriate to the academic level and meet the diverse needs of students.
- Ability to effectively teach mathematics skills and concept to students.
- Promote students' understanding of and appreciation for mathematics.
- Thoughtfully integrate technology that engages students in mathematical thinking.
- Encourage the development of critical thinking skills.
Classroom Management:
- Create a safe and flexible classroom environment conducive to optimal student learning.
- Help students to work independently and collaboratively in groups.
- Establish and maintain standards of student behavior that conform to School and District policies and promote learning in the classroom.
- Encourage student responsibility, cooperation, tolerance, and mutual respect in a manner consistent with School and District policies and procedures.
- Keep parents or guardians informed of students' academic progress, social, and behavioral issues.
Professional Growth:
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
- Undertake professional development activities to ensure continued professional growth and development of teaching skills.
- Maintains membership in appropriate professional organizations.
- Cooperates with the administration in planning appropriate in-services training programs at the school or at the district level.
Student evaluation:
- Track and monitor student learning using a variety of techniques.
- Prepare and administer assessments that are curriculum-aligned.
- Grade assessments and assignments.
- Keep current with district and state standardized testing and maximize student achievement on these tests.
- Administer standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs.
- Monitor performance and progress and modify instructional methods to meet individual needs where necessary.
- Foster good working relationships with students, teachers, counselors, administrators, and other stakeholders to support the development and well-being of students.
- Keep parents or guardians informed of students' academic progress, social, and behavioral issues.
- Maintain accurate and complete student records including attendance, grades, assessments, and test scores as required by district and school procedures and regulations.
- Provides progress and interim reports as required.
Certification/Education:
- Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Mathematics.
- Official Statement of Status of Eligibility stating that the applicant is eligible for certification in-field (Mathematics 6-12). Temporary/Professional Certificate from the Florida Department of Education.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $47,717.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,717