About The Position

Middle school math teacher for 6-8th grade; including Pre-Algebra and standard Math. Instructs students, creates lesson plans, assigns, and grades homework, manages students in the classroom, communicates with families, and helps prepare students for tests.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics.
  • Candidates must hold or be eligible for a PA Middle-Level certificate.
  • Clear records of Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check (PATCH), Pennsylvania Child Abuse History, and Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal Background Fingerprint Check as required under Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Act 153 of 2014 (at least 1 year old.)
  • Attendance at a Protecting God's Children class and Mandated Reporter Training.
  • Previous experience working with children.
  • An understanding of child development and the skills necessary to relate to the students being taught.
  • The ability to handle classroom situations with fairness and patience.
  • Good writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students and teachers.

Responsibilities

  • Teaches mathematical knowledge and skills to middle school students through appropriate learning activities.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the prescribed curriculum, current educational research, and technological tools to address student learning styles and achieve meaningful and measurable outcomes per the designed lesson plan.
  • Actively establishes and maintains appropriate student supervision so that students have a safe, orderly, effective, and productive environment.
  • Exhibits enthusiasm for mathematics for students and fosters their academic abilities.
  • Organizes daily class time so that instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time; develops weekly lessons with the appropriate instructional materials; provides appropriate, detailed instructions/plans for a substitute teacher in the event of absence.
  • Maintains fair, accurate, and timely grading policies, procedures, and attendance.
  • Regularly checks email and updates web pages as required through the technology system provided by the school.
  • Grades papers, assignments, and assessments promptly and accurately.
  • Communicate with students and parents regularly about schedules, assignments, and individual student needs.
  • Meet with parents during parent-teacher conferences throughout the school year.
  • Evaluate each student's progress in mathematical knowledge and skills; keep appropriate records; prepare, administer, score, and record results of tests in evaluating student progress; prepare progress reports and report cards.
  • Maintains appropriate confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters including social media and online platforms.
  • Follow all Holy Guardian Angels Regional School and Allentown Diocese policies as per the teacher's handbook.
  • Maintains and engages in professional growth, adheres to professional standards, and demonstrates professional ethics, sound judgment, and leadership.
  • Cooperates and collaborates with other staff members in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods.
  • Attends all required in-service training meetings and workshops.
  • Attends and participates in faculty meetings.
  • Performs other duties assigned by supervisor, administrator, or principal.
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