7th Grade Math Teacher

7th Grade Math Teacher

Jefferson Independent School District Jefferson Junior High School - Jefferson, Texas Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5614724
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Mar 30, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

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Campus Principal / Academic Dean / Instructional Coach

The 7th Grade Math Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) to develop students’ mathematical understanding and problem‑solving skills. The teacher prepares students for success on STAAR assessments through rigorous, data-driven instruction, targeted interventions, and collaboration with campus teams.

Instruction and Curriculum Implementation

• Deliver rigorous, TEKS-aligned mathematics instruction for 7th grade students.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that promote conceptual understanding, problem solving, and mathematical reasoning.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies including direct instruction, collaborative learning, hands‑on activities, and technology-based learning.
• Prepare students for success on the STAAR Mathematics assessment.

Data Analysis and Assessment

• Use formative and summative assessment data to guide instruction.
• Analyze student performance data from STAAR assessments, benchmarks, Progress Learning or similar tools, unit tests, and TEKS checkpoints.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction to meet learning needs.
• Participate in PLCs and data meetings to review student progress.

Differentiation and Student Support

• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners, including struggling students and advanced learners.
• Provide targeted interventions and enrichment opportunities based on student needs.
• Support students with special education services, 504 plans, and English learners.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.

Classroom Environment and Management

• Establish a structured, positive, and respectful learning environment.
• Implement effective classroom management strategies to maximize instructional time.
• Build strong relationships with students to support engagement and motivation.
• Maintain clear routines and expectations.

Collaboration and Professional Responsibilities

• Participate actively in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs).
• Collaborate with colleagues to analyze data and improve instructional practices.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress.
• Participate in campus and district professional development.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university

Certification

• Valid Texas Teaching Certificate in Mathematics (Grades 4–8 or 6–12)

Experience

• Experience teaching middle school mathematics preferred
• Knowledge of TEKS standards and STAAR expectations

• Strong understanding of middle school mathematics content
• Ability to design engaging and rigorous lessons
• Strong classroom management skills
• Ability to analyze student data and adjust instruction
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to student success and academic growth

• Work primarily in a classroom setting
• Ability to supervise students and remain standing or walking for extended periods
• Occasional evening events or meetings

Position Type: Full‑Time
Job Categories:
Classroom Teacher >
Math:
General

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Courtney Braddock , Principal
• Jefferson Junior High School
• Phone:
• Email: cnbraddock