Math Teacher - Grade 5

If you have a lot of energy and a positive attitude and believe that building relationships with students is an essential part of the learning process, then this job is for you!

• Responsible for remaining up to date regarding curriculum content.
• Responsible for effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction.
• Responsible for mentoring students’ understanding of the curriculum effectively and adjusting instruction, materials, or assessments, when appropriate.
• Responsible for effective management of classroom environment.
• Responsible for effective instruction, which includes making learning goals clear to the students, using appropriate instructional and questioning techniques.
• Responsible for using innovative approaches, and instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies, to increase student learning and confidence to learn.
• Responsible for the promotion of high standards and expectations for student achievement.
• Responsible for the promotion of equity and appreciation of diversity to ensure equitable opportunities for student learning, including implementing specific strategies for students with special needs, with 504 plans and/or second language learners.
• Performance of other job-related duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with SPED and ELL specialists to meet the specific needs of particular students.
• Prepare students for MCAS.
• Understanding of Middle School philosophy.
• Maintain data and documentation, as appropriate.
• Participate in school-wide professional development and seek continual feedback and coaching to develop as a teacher
• Any other assigned duties by the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee.