Middle Level Math Teacher

Rock Hill School District•Rock Hill, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Middle Level Math Teacher under principal supervision will be responsible for delivering high-quality mathematics instruction to students in grades 6–8, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a love for math. The teacher will design engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards, assess student progress, and create a supportive classroom environment conducive to learning and growth.

Requirements

Exceptional knowledge of the needs of students.
Knowledge needed to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and to speak effectively with middle-aged students and/or employees in a school environment.
Knowledge of federal and state special education laws and regulations.
Knowledge of effective and innovative instructional and student evaluation techniques.
Strong skills in classroom management, collaboration, and differentiated instruction.
Strong communication skills with students, staff, administration, and the public.
Understanding a child’s behavior and dynamics.
Skilled in problem solving and patience.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the community.
Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
Ability to fulfill the dexterity and physical requirements of the work and effectively attend to students.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Application of percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations is required.
South Carolina certification in middle level math
Experience with differentiated instruction and inclusive teaching practices
Familiar with educational technology tools
Strong classroom management skills and a growth-oriented mindset
Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License or ability to provide own transportation
May be required to travel to school district buildings and professional meetings
Prior to beginning employment, negative tb test results must be provided
Applicants must submit official transcripts, three professional references with at least one supervisory reference and a copy of the appropriate credentials as part of the application process.
As a condition of employment and prior to onboarding, the district will conduct a criminal history background check. The recommended candidate will be required to provide personal information necessary to complete the background check such as date of birth, gender, and race to remain in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver effective math lessons in alignment with state/national standards and school curriculum (e.g., Common Core, IB, or other frameworks).
Teach concepts ranging from arithmetic and pre-algebra to geometry and introductory algebra.
Use a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to engage diverse learners.
Develop and administer meaningful assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
Maintain accurate records of student performance and report regularly to parents and administration.
Create a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
Support students’ individual learning needs through differentiation and targeted interventions.
Collaborate with colleagues, including other subject teachers and special education staff, to enhance interdisciplinary learning.
Participate in school-wide events, parent-teacher conferences, staff meetings, and professional development activities.
Uphold school policies, procedures, and values both in and out of the classroom.