Elementary (Math) Teacher-Syracuse STEM at Blodgett Middle School
About The Position
The Syracuse City School District is seeking a dedicated and diverse team of educators to partner with its Superintendent in moving the district toward its goals of ensuring all students graduate high school with the skills needed to be ready for college and career. The district serves approximately 19,000 students Pre-K–12 across 35 schools and programs. Successful educators in the district are passionately committed to urban education, believe all students can learn at high levels, demonstrate commitment to serving urban students, schools, or communities, and are willing to put students' interests above all others. They actively contribute to a culture of high expectations, adapt to the complexities of the urban school environment, and stay current with educational trends, including Common Core standards, comprehensive assessment systems, and data-driven instruction.
Requirements
- New York State teacher certification (or eligibility by start date)
- Out-of-state licensed teachers may qualify through reciprocity
- Strong record of reliability and professionalism
- Proven ability to accelerate student learning and use data to inform instruction
- Demonstrated skill in creating an inclusive, well-managed classroom environment
- Commitment to culturally responsive teaching and continuous professional growth
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and community partners
- Strong communication skills and adaptability to meet diverse student needs
- Employment contingent upon successful completion of a fingerprint-based background check (per NYS requirements)
Nice To Haves
- City residents are encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities
- Plan data-driven, standards-aligned and differentiated units, lessons and activities
- Deliver clear, accurate and rigorous lessons with a range of instructional and formative assessment techniques
- Establish and maintain a supportive, productive and positive learning environment with strong classroom management practices
- Monitor and communicate about student progress while engaging in continuous reflection, adjustment and professional development
- Perform additional related duties as required
Benefits
- Opportunity to participate in Summer School Programs, compensated at an hourly rate of $45.00
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
