Middle School Math; Teacher

Middle School Math (5-8) Teacher

Breakthrough Public Schools (BPS) is seeking Middle School Teachers (Grades 5-8) for the  school year. Teaching at Breakthrough Public Schools is a rewarding experience where dedicated staff work to impact more than 3,000 students across 10 tuition‑free schools serving grades K‑8. Breakthrough has been recognized as the top‑performing network of K‑8 charter schools in Cleveland, honored by local, state, and national organizations for excellence in teaching, leadership, and student achievement.

Each day we continue our mission to build equitable, anti‑racist environments and cultures in our schools where scholars and adults can grow and thrive. We provide opportunities for educators to grow as professionals and build leadership skills to expand their impact in the classroom, within the school, or in the Breakthrough network.

Job : 5646566

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Full‑Time

Salary: $46,800 to $66,400 Per Year

• Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians, and coworkers.
• Design and effectively deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction that reflects observations and goals of individual children.
• Establish a classroom culture of high expectations that includes college preparation for all students.
• Work with the faculty and school leadership to frequently examine student data for ongoing refinement of instruction and assessment.
• Share best practices with other teachers and collaborate with them to improve instructional and assessment practices.
• Facilitate regular parent/guardian communications and conferences to discuss student progress.
• Keep the classroom environment organized, attractive and safe.
• Interact frequently and respectfully with students

• Education: Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience: 2 years of teaching experience preferred; experience in urban setting strongly preferred.
• Licensure and Certification: Valid Ohio teaching license or Substitute License or in the process of obtaining a valid Ohio teaching license.
• Technical Skills and Knowledge:
  • Passionate about urban education and our mission
  • Highly qualified in the content area and/or grade level
  • Uses data to drive instruction
  • Maintain a professional attitude
  • Receptive to feedback and desire to grow professionally
  • Has the work ethic and desire to go above and beyond
  • Highly organized
  • Proficient in Microsoft applications and Google Sheets
  • Excellent oral, written, and verbal communication skills with varied audiences
  • Self‑motivated with the ability to meet deadlines, problem‑solve, and work independently
  • Respected presence and ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
  • Demonstrate ability to work as a team member and foster collaboration

Compensation packages are competitive and commensurate with experience. Breakthrough Schools offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage. Employees are also required to participate in the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) or the School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS). Breakthrough Schools offer Medical, Dental, Vision benefits to all full‑time employees. We also provide Paid Life, STD, LTD, Supplemental Life Insurance.

Accident and Critical Illness Insurance. Flexible Spending Account and an Employee Assistance Program. We have an exciting holiday and paid time off offering, we also offer training and development opportunities including but not limited to personal development, professional development, and team development opportunities.

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• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.