MS Math Teacher - Pinellas Academy of Math & Science
About The Position
As a key member of our faculty, you'll report directly to the Administration and play a crucial role in creating an exceptional educational experience. You'll be responsible for cultivating an effective classroom that promotes high student achievement and fosters a climate of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. You'll design and deliver grade-level appropriate learning experiences that captivate students through active learning, hands-on application, and rich discussions. Utilizing both formal and informal assessment strategies, you'll maximize student achievement, modify instructional approaches as needed, and collect data for continuous improvement. You'll collaborate closely with a supportive team to develop shared lesson plans, establish measurable goals for student achievement, and contribute to a positive school culture. You'll also actively participate in professional learning communities and attend development opportunities to continually enhance your skills. Instilling a strong independent and collaborative work ethic in your students will be key, preparing them for future success. You'll maintain accurate digital gradebooks and communicate regularly with parents, fostering strong home-school connections regarding student progress. Ensuring a safe and organized environment is also a critical part of this role. You'll take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities, and assist administration in implementing school policies. This includes maintaining order in the classroom and overseeing paraprofessionals and volunteers when applicable. You'll continuously strive to improve your professional competence by attending meetings and serving on staff committees as required. Maintaining accurate records and adhering to all required educational plans and school policies will also be essential.
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Arts/Science in Education or a related field of instruction.
- Florida certification in the subject area.
Responsibilities
- Use classroom procedures that support effective teaching and learning to promote high student achievement.
- Develop a climate and culture of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry.
- Engage every student in grade level appropriate learning experiences that promote performance.
- Design lessons to promote student engagement through active learning, hands-on application, and teacher-student and student-student conversations regarding the learning.
- Use formal and informal assessment strategies to maximize student achievement and modify instructional strategies as needed.
- Collect and utilize data for continual improvement.
- Submit collaborative lesson plans timely.
- Regularly update digital gradebook and communicate with parents regarding student progress.
- Promote independent and collaborative work ethic.
- Participate in professional learning communities and attend professional development opportunities to fully meet each child’s needs.
- Use various assessment tools / strategies such as observations, continuums of development, portfolios, and daily assessments to help make instructional decisions for individual students.
- Maintain accurate records as required by law and administrative regulation.
- Ensure a safe and organized environment, taking all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities.
- Assist administration in implementing school policies, including maintaining order in the classroom and overseeing paraprofessionals and volunteers when applicable.
- Continuously strive to improve professional competence by attending meetings and serving on staff committees as required.
- Adhere to all required educational plans and school policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
