Teacher - Mathematics - Grades 7 SY
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Middle School, High School
This opening is for the school year at Roton Middle School, teaching Mathematics to grades 7 and 8.
Position Type:
Middle School Teaching / Teacher - Mathematics
Date Posted: 6/4/2026
Location:
Roton Middle School
Date Available:
July 2026
Instruct students in the specific area of specialty; help students learn subject matter and skills that broaden their learning experiences and contribute to their development, meeting high expectations; communicate with parents; create a classroom environment conducive to learning; participate in professional learning.
Responsibilities- Follow the scope and sequence of the instructional program as defined and approved by the Norwalk Board of Education.
- Set and reinforce clear expectations and routines.
- Manage the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain an advantageous learning environment.
- Prepare lesson plans that achieve clear objectives, use appropriate techniques, and serve the needs of all learners in the classroom.
- Demonstrate strong content knowledge.
- Maintain accurate and complete records as required.
- Conduct parent/teacher conferences.
- Assess student learning on a continual basis and identify areas of intervention if needed.
- Keep parents up‑to‑date on student progress through interim reports, report cards, and/or conferences.
- Design instruction to meet the needs of all students through individual and small group settings as needed.
- Design and implement assessments that measure progress and use assessments to refine curriculum and instructional practices.
- Design clear and specific learning assessments.
- Maintain a positive learning environment that encourages open communication between teacher and learner.
- Maintain a positive school community image that encourages ethical student behavior.
- Maintain ongoing communication with parents.
- Assist in the selection of textbooks, equipment, and other educational materials.
- Establish and maintain professional relationships.
- Participate in professional learning by attending seminars and workshops to improve instructional practice and positively affect student achievement.
- Demonstrate knowledge of teaching methods, materials, and educational practices for elementary school teaching.
- Experience working with students in a diverse school setting.
- Experience with team teaching in a multicultural environment.
- Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Effective, active listening skills.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Organizational and problem‑solving skills.
- Active 229 in Mathematics CDE Certification as required by the Connecticut State Department of Education.
- The required knowledge and skills would generally be acquired with a Bachelor's Degree in Education or in Math.
- Expertise in writing instruction with an in-depth knowledge of language and written language development.
- Demonstrated and successful experience in a multi‑cultural setting.
- Demonstrated ability to teach high school classes, experience with team teaching, and urban experience.
- Human relations skills to work effectively with students, parents, school administrators, and school staff.
- Knowledge of teaching methods, materials, and education practices applicable to high school teaching.
- Ability to prepare and implement effective plans.
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and/or Norwalk Board of Education may find appropriate.
Days:
Monday – Friday
Salary:
In accordance with the NFT contract
Norwalk is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Norwalk Board of Education to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, transgender status, or mental disability in the school district's educational program and activities;
and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, pregnancy, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, or physical and mental disability.
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