Teacher - Math Grade 7 (SEI Endorsement) (SY26-27)

Watertown Public Schools•Watertown, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Watertown Public Schools seeks an exceptional Math Teacher with an SEI endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter.

Requirements

Hold a Massachusetts Teaching License in Mathematics at the appropriate grade level and either an SEI endorsement or dual certification in ESL
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mathematics or related field.
Minimum two years of full-time employment experience in teaching

Nice To Haves

Multilingual candidates encouraged to apply, with Spanish and Portuguese language skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates mastery of related subject matter, instructional skills, and resource materials for the course(s) taught.
Utilizes lesson plans and units of instruction, aligned with current state and district standards, which drives instruction through formative assessment and differentiation.
Maintains a safe, organized classroom, which supports students’ independent learning, collaboration, and choice.
Utilizes a variety of effective instructional and management techniques.
Provides a variety of assessments and uses assessments for planning and instruction
Provides consistent, immediate feedback to student learning and asks analytical questions that elicit students’ responses that incorporate prior knowledge, life experience, and interests that are directly related to the content objective.
Monitors and maintains a positive classroom environment that supports the school-wide behavior expectation in which most students are engaged, incorporates mutual respect, and provides cooperative learning opportunities.
Uses available technology/instructional media to enhance the students’ learning experiences.
Establishes and maintains appropriate relationships with students, parents, staff, and community members by communicating in a tactful, courteous, and confidential manner.
Appropriately communicates and interacts with other professional staff in academic planning and school committee work.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and school-related activities and committees.
Demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional growth and works with the administrator to formulate and complete professional growth plans.