Math Teacher 7th-8th Grade

Deadline: October 31, 2026
District/Organization: Crescent Academy
Position/Type: Teacher, full time

Crescent Academy is currently hiring for a Math Teacher for grades 7th – 8th.

Crescent Academy serves over 500 students at grade level PreK-12. We believe in the whole child approach which means that academy staff assists students and their families in bettering their outcomes by creating a college bound culture that expects and teaches strong character, academic achievement, and civic engagement.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Math Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics and a passion for teaching. This position requires an individual who can create engaging lesson plans, foster a love for math, and provide instruction that meets the diverse learning needs of students.

• Develop and implement comprehensive math lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
• Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.
• Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.
• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff
• Regular and predictable attendance

• Supervision of multiple students at once
• Establishing routines and procedures
• Maintaining a safe and orderly environment
• Create and implement instructional plans
• Participate in continuous professional development
• Effective oral and written communication skills

• Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs
• Stand and walk frequently
• Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat
• Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year
• Withstand a moderate noise level
• Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary
• Assist/lift students, as necessary

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.
• Strong knowledge of math curriculum and state standards.
• Minimum Qualifications
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Mathematics endorsement preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Secondary Education, or a related field required.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years of successful secondary mathematics teaching experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, and higher-level mathematics courses.
• Experience analyzing student achievement data and implementing intervention programs.
• Strong knowledge of Michigan Academic Standards and state assessment requirements.

• Strong content knowledge in secondary mathematics.
• Ability to coach and support teachers effectively.
• Knowledge of MTSS, differentiated instruction, and intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, families, and community partners.
• Proficiency in educational technology and student data systems.

School-year position with additional responsibilities during summer planning, curriculum development, professional learning, and assessment…