Teacher-Mathematics Middle

Broward County Public Schools•Coral Springs, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Teacher-Mathematics Middle creates and maintains a classroom atmosphere that promotes high expectations and enthusiasm for learning. The role integrates critical thinking, application, interpersonal, and technology skills into an aligned curriculum and assessment process to achieve measurable gains for all students and meet district and state standards. The position is at Sawgrass Springs Middle in Coral Springs and follows a 196-day work calendar. The teacher plans, aligns, implements, and evaluates instruction and assessments; establishes a positive, well-managed learning environment; and uses students’ cultures, learning styles, special needs, and socioeconomic backgrounds to guide instructional strategies and materials. The teacher communicates with students, parents, and other stakeholders, collaborates in improving students’ educational experiences, maintains school records and property, and complies with professional ethics, applicable regulations, equal employment and nondiscrimination policies, and safety procedures. If assigned limited-English-proficient students, the teacher must complete the required training and obtain the applicable endorsement. Other duties may be assigned by the principal.

Requirements

Appropriate State of Florida certification.
Computer skills as required for the position.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

Use traditional and alternative assessment strategies aligned with curriculum and standards to support learners’ continuous development.
Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other stakeholders.
Participate in planned, continuous professional quality improvement for self and school.
Use techniques and strategies that promote students’ critical, creative, and evaluative thinking.
Use instructional strategies and materials that reflect students’ cultures, learning styles, special needs, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Fulfill affected written contracts and follow Florida education ethics and professional conduct requirements and applicable federal, state, and district regulations.
Apply knowledge of learning and human development to support students’ intellectual, personal, and social development in a positive learning environment.
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.
Establish classroom management and discipline that foster active learning, social interaction, cooperative learning, and self-motivation.
Plan, align, implement, and evaluate effective instruction and assessment in varied learning environments.
Work with peers, parents, community members, and other stakeholders to continuously improve students’ educational experiences.
Integrate appropriate technology into teaching and learning.
Complete required training and obtain the required endorsement if assigned limited-English-proficient students.
Maintain school records and prepare and submit reports required by law, State Board regulations, or School District regulations.
Account for school property, including keys, records, reports, and personal computers, as prescribed by applicable regulations.
Perform and promote activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies.
Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.