8th Grade Math Teacher (2026-27 School Year)

• The Strongest Candidates Will Have
• Excellent content knowledge of grade-level standards and instructional practices.
• A proactive attitude and an innovative approach to teaching and learning.
• Experience with technology integration in the classroom.
• The ability to differentiate instruction based on the diverse needs of students.
• A track record of facilitating student achievement through student and/or class-level data.
• Openness and enthusiasm about applying feedback to enhance practice.
• A joyful and warm approach to students, passionately embracing the academic and emotional needs of each student daily.

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Adept at problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Knowledge of child development and effective teaching strategies for this age group.
• Skill in fostering a collaborative and professional learning environment.
• A proven ability to implement data-driven instruction and decision-making.

• In This Role, You Will Get to
• Receive coaching and guidance from an instructional coach to enhance teaching strategies and classroom management.
• Build deep content knowledge and skills in the area that you teach.
• Engage in lesson internalization to deepen understanding of educational content and pedagogical techniques.
• Develop proficiency and prowess with our curriculum, ensuring it is effectively delivered and tailored to meet student needs.
• Influence the lives of students by providing a transformative educational experience.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of educators who values professional development and innovation.
• Engage with a diverse school community and participate in various school activities and initiatives.

• Other Essential Responsibilities
• Assist in various school duties, including arrival, lunch, dismissal, and recess as needed.
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings and professional development sessions.
• Engage in continuous professional growth to improve teaching and learning.
• Ensure compliance with school policies and regulatory requirements.

• Reporting Structure
• You will report directly to the Middle School Assistant Principal

• Miscellaneous
• Participation in extracurricular activities such as clubs, sports, or after-school tutoring is encouraged.
• Flexibility to take on axillary roles within the school as needed to support overall student engagement and success.

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Disclaimer

The job description provided above is intended to outline the general nature and level of work expected from employees in this position. It is not exhaustive and should not be interpreted as a complete inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for the role.

Maureen Joy Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. We hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. We strongly encourage diverse candidates to apply.