Math Teacher - Ponaganset Middle School

Math Teacher - Ponaganset Middle School

Foster-Glocester Regional Schools, Ponaganset Middle - Glocester, Rhode Island

Job : 5728331

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 21, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher >
Middle Grades, Classroom Teacher >
Math:
General

Foster-Glocester Regional School District is accepting applications for a highly effective Math Teacher who wants to work as a collaborative member of a team to lead and support our high-performing middle school. Our learning community of educators, students, and parents is one of the best kept secrets in RI. Located in scenic Northwest Rhode Island, Ponaganset Middle School serves approximately 420 students.

The school staff is dedicated to advancing learning and teaching in a collaborative, relevant, and personalized 1:1 blended learning environment. Ponaganset Middle School is a member of the Association for Middle Level Education, the New England League of Middle Schools, and fully embraces middle-level practices.

The current school building opened in September 2007. The middle school has six team suites to support and enhance our middle school teams. Our strong academic, music, unified arts, and athletic programs are supported by more than 50 acres of a living campus that encourages learning inside and out of school.

In order to enhance learning, our district uses a Learning Management System that provides a virtual space for student and teacher collaboration, allowing lessons to be shared, assignments to be posted, and student performance analytics to be accessed by teachers and families.

Through sound fiscal management, our district has reallocated resources to meet student and adult needs, adding numerous courses to prepare students for college and careers. All students in grades 6-12 are issued a device for a 1:1 blended learning environment. Teachers and students actively use technology to support student mastery of knowledge and skills.

• Serves as a member of a professional learning community to actively provide a collaborative, rigorous, relevant, and personalized education supported by technology that prepares students for college and careers.
• Collaboratively creates and implements performance tasks, formative and summative assessments aligned to the Common Core and 21st century skills and performs task validation and calibration.
• Disseminates accurate and positive information about school and district goals and initiatives in print and electronic formats.
• Supports efficiently and effectively the collaborative management of school operations to ensure learning experiences, promote positive discipline practices, and advance school safety.
• Reinforces and fosters opportunities to generalize skills within the classroom and expanded school environment.
• Maintains confidentiality of students and serves as the primary contact for communication with families and other stakeholders involved in a student’s education.
• Uses a cooperative approach by working as an effective team member, sharing strategies, techniques, and materials.
• Exhibits attributes of reliable attendance, promptness, dependability, and professional ethics.
• Uses effective communication skills with students, colleagues, families, and related agencies (spoken, written, and non-verbal).
• Completes case management responsibilities as identified by the district and state/federal regulations.
• Completes all requested forms, reports, and data collections accurately and timely.
• Performs all duties spelled out in the job description of a classroom teacher.
• Performs the functions of the position in accordance with the RI Professional Teaching Standards, RI Professional Code of Conduct, and all laws, regulations, school district policies, the mission of the district, school-based plans, and administrative directives.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned and/or necessary to perform the functions of the position.

The intent of these duties is to provide a representative sample of the types of duties the district is seeking for this…