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23 May
2019
Teacher Math Teacher
Job Description
Middle/High school Math teachers are responsible for planning and implementing high quality, rigorous mathematics instruction that create a high degree of clarity for students. The teacher will create an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual and emotional growth. Our teachers help DRIHSCS reach our mission and goals by implementing instruction that results in students achieving academic success and personal development. Essential practices of a DRIHSCS teacher include: universal co-teaching, differentiated teaching strategies, student-centered instructional strategies, and data-driven instruction.
Essential Responsibilities
- Provide clear consistently high-quality mathematics instruction for all students
- Create instructional lesson plans and activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in a meaningful learning experience
- Implement instructional strategies and resources that are aligned with the rigor of the Common Core to meet the needs of all students, including those with varying backgrounds, learning styles and special needs.
- Assess changing curricular needs and implement plans for improvement
- Guide students in preparing to be successful on NYS Mathematics Regents Exams or MS state exams
- Maintain effective and efficient data gathering procedures
- Attend all professional development meetings and workshops, as well as summertime professional development before the opening of the school year
- Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, and collaborating effectively with co-teachers and colleagues
Education & Experience
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- Bachelor’s Degree or higher, Master’s Degree preferred
- Degree in a related field required
- New York State teaching certification in Math
- Minimum of two years teaching experience preferred. Experience teaching the following courses: Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, PreCalculus, Calculus, or Statistics (Prefered)
- A passion for mathematics and building 21st Century Skills that will inspire the next generation of mathematicians
Remuneration
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and education
- Shuttle to the 2/5 Train
- Empire BCBS Medical/Dental/Vision
- $25,000 Term life insurance covered by an employer
- Commuter and Transit Benefits
- Dependent Care
- 403 B Retirement
- Comprehensive Time off which includes 10 PTO days in addition to paid vacation breaks competitive with DOE vacations
