5-6 Math Teacher

A Hiring Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 51,500 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

An educational institution in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a passionate 5-6 Math Teacher to foster a positive and engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate is committed to developing lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards while teaching arithmetic, geometry, and algebra. A bachelor’s degree in education or related field and valid Indiana teaching certification are essential. This role involves maintaining student progress records and collaborating with staff to enhance educational outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching math to upper elementary or middle school students preferred.
• Passion for teaching and motivating young learners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that meet curriculum standards.
• Teach mathematical concepts including arithmetic, fractions, decimals, basic geometry, and introductory algebra.
• Assess student progress regularly through quizzes, tests, and assignments.
• Create a classroom environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support student learning.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.

Skills

Strong knowledge of math curriculum and instructional strategies for grades 5-6

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field

Valid teaching certification/license for the state of Indiana

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 5-6 Math Teacher to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics education and a commitment to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for students in grades 5 and 6.

Location

Location: Indianapolis, IN, 46203

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 5-6 Math Teacher to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics education and a commitment to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for students in grades 5 and 6.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that meet curriculum standards and address the diverse needs of students.
• Teach mathematical concepts including arithmetic, fractions, decimals, basic geometry, and introductory algebra to 5th and 6th grade students.
• Assess student progress regularly through quizzes, tests, and assignments, providing constructive feedback.
• Create a classroom environment that encourages student participation, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support student learning and school initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification/license for the state of Indiana.
• Experience teaching math to upper elementary or middle school students preferred.
• Strong knowledge of math curriculum and instructional strategies for grades 5-6.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Passion for teaching and motivating young learners.

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in students' lives and meet the qualifications above, please submit your resume and cover letter to our hiring team.

Compensation details: 51500-70000