Middle School Math Teacher

SUMMARY of ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Instruction:
• Lead engaging, data-driven instruction in Mathematics, using a predetermined Math curriculum.
• Teach daily student interventions, providing individualized instruction based on student needs.
• Analyze student data and use it to provide student feedback and set goals.
• Collaborate with other teachers, school leaders, curriculum directors, APIs, network leaders, and the special education team to ensure that instruction meets the needs of each learner
• Culture:
• Lead a student advisory at the beginning and end of each school day, and serve as the main point of contact and advocate for students in an advisory of approximately 15 students.
• Establish systems and routines in order to create a safe, purposeful, and welcoming classroom environment focused on learning.
• Communicate regularly and often with families to both solicit their input and share student social and academic progress.
• Provide supervision of students during before and after school activities (arrival, dismissal, breakfast, lunch, and break).
• Participate in family and community events, including twice-annual parent conferences and at least one student enrollment event or activity.
• Facilitate Compass Circles (school training provided) with students weekly as well as serve as a role model for Compass values in advisory sessions.
• Own the success and achievement of all scholars in the school.
• Development:
• Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings, grade level meetings and faculty Compass Circles.
• Participate in regular instructional coaching meetings and content-based department meetings.
• Participate in STRIVE Prep’s Summer Training Institute as well as professional development throughout the school year.