High School Mathematics Teacher

About This Role

This role involves developing students' math skills and understanding of its real-world applications in a positive classroom environment. The teacher will administer curriculum, design engaging lessons, and assess student progress to maximize achievement.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers mathematics curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences
• Teaches knowledge and skills in mathematics, including concepts such as real and imaginary numbers, formulas, calculations and geometry
• Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of mathematics to everyday existence and problem-solving
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs
• Maintains familiarity with district and State standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents

Requirements

• SC Certified as a Secondary Mathematics Education Teacher
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation
• Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment
• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles
• Knowledge of a wide range of mathematic subject areas, including arithmetic equations, calculus, trigonometry, geometry, and other related areas
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students
• Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed
• Ability to organize and coordinate work
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others

Qualifications

• Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
• Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.

Nice to Have

• Masters Degree preferred
• Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications