Mathematics Teacher Grades 4

Position: Mathematics Teacher Grades 4 through 6
Mathematics Teacher

Reports To:

School Principal

Department:
Mathematics

Grade Level: 4-6

Classification:
Full-Time, Exempt

Position Purpose

Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the Mathematics Teacher develops students' foundational and advancing skills in mathematical reasoning, computation, and problem-solving. The teacher fosters an engaging classroom environment where students in grades 4-6 build confidence with numbers, operations, algebra readiness, geometry, measurement, and data analysis, with an emphasis on applying mathematics to real-world contexts.

Essential Performance Responsibilities

* Develops, plans, and delivers strong Tier 1 mathematics instruction aligned with Indiana Academic Standards for grades 4-6, including number sense, operations, fractions, ratios, algebraic thinking, geometry, measurement, and statistics.

* Creates a safe, inclusive, and student-centered classroom environment that supports individualized and small-group learning.

* Designs and implements lesson plans that translate standards into sequential, engaging learning experiences appropriate to each grade level.

* Teaches key mathematical concepts including whole number operations, fractions and decimals, ratios and proportional reasoning, introductory algebra, geometry, and basic probability and data analysis.

* Differentiates instruction to meet the needs of all learners, including students with IEPs, English Language Learners, and advanced learners.

* Conducts ongoing formative and summative assessments; uses data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.

* Maintains familiarity with Indiana state standardized assessments (ILEARN) and adapts curriculum to support student achievement.

* Communicates regularly and effectively with students, families, and colleagues regarding student progress and classroom expectations.

* Maintains accurate, complete records of student attendance, grades, and learning activities in compliance with district and state requirements.

* Collaborates with grade-level teams, interventionists, and special education staff to support student learning across disciplines.

* Manages appropriate instructional resources, manipulatives, technology tools, and materials to support mathematics learning.

* Participates in professional development, faculty meetings, and school improvement initiatives.

* Upholds school and district behavioral standards and fosters a respectful, productive classroom culture.

Additional Duties

Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal or designee in support of the school's educational mission.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Strong content knowledge across grades 4-6 mathematics, including operations, fractions, ratios, pre-algebra, and geometry.

* Experience with math intervention strategies and accelerating unfinished learning preferred.

* Knowledge of current mathematics pedagogy, including inquiry-based learning, conceptual development, and procedural fluency.

* Understanding of differentiated instruction and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS).

* Ability to use student assessment data to drive instructional decision-making.

* Proficiency with educational technology and learning management systems.

* Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and colleagues.

* Knowledge of applicable Indiana and federal education laws and regulations.

Qualifications

* Indiana Teaching License with endorsement in Elementary Education (grades P-6) or Middle School Mathematics (grades 5-12) required

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Education or a mathematics-related field required.

* Master's degree preferred.

* Prior successful teaching experience at the elementary or middle school level preferred.

* Demonstrated record of improving student achievement outcomes preferred.

How to Apply

We are seeking mission-driven educators who believe all students can achieve at high levels and who are committed to strong instruction, continuous improvement, and collaboration. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and teaching license through Nimble.

* Dental insurance

* Employee assistance program

* Health insurance

* Life insurance

* Paid time off

* Retirement plan

* Tuition reimbursement

* Vision insurance