Teacher Math 8th Grade/Algebra
Job Description
Amani Public Charter School, a public charter school that serves students in grades 5-8 in Mount Vernon, NY, seeks to hire an Eighth Grade Math teacher: expected courses to teach will be Common Core Algebra 1 and 8th Grade Math. THIS POSITION IS AVAILABLE JANUARY 2, 2018. Math Teachers are dedicated to promoting independent, critical thinkers, inspired to develop a love for mathematics and numeracy. The Math teacher at Amani will build a classroom culture in which scholars love math. They will provide clear and consistently high quality math instruction for all scholars. In addition they will create instructional lesson plans and classroom activities that contribute to a climate where scholars are actively engaged in a meaningful learning experience. Finally as a data driven school we are searching for a unique individual who can drive academic outcomes by analyzing student work, studying data, and implementing high -leverage instructional moves to ensure dramatic gains for all scholars. Our goal is to provide Amani Scholars with the academic and critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in competitive high school programs, college and the career of their choice. The successful individual will also bring a mastery of classroom management, experience working in an urban environment and a track record of building strong relationships with scholars and families. Candidates must be certified Math Instructor – Secondary Certification, 5-6 extension is a plus
