7th Grade Math Teacher

Memspa; Saginaw, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaming and Technology Academy of Saginaw seeks a 7th Grade Math Teacher to join our team as we open in Fall 2026. The role requires mastery of Michigan Academic Standards, commitment to innovative instruction, and the use of technology to differentiate learning.

You will collaborate with peers to craft engaging lessons and assess progress, focusing on hands-on, gamified approaches. Applicants should have a valid Michigan teaching certificate, a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), and at

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with endorsement(s) for the subject area being taught.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years teaching experience.
• Evidence of meeting highly qualified requirements as defined by No Child Left Behind.
• Ability to teach and develop curriculum for assigned grade levels.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials aligned with Michigan objectives.
• Use technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Assist students who are behind or struggling to learn content.
• Collaborate with other teachers to improve lesson plans and learning processes.
• Communicate with students and parents regarding progress and needs.
• Establish clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Maintain classroom discipline per school rules.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Deadline: September 12, 2026
District/Organization: Gaming and Technology Academy of Saginaw
Position/Type: Teacher, full time
Salary: $48,000 – $70,000 / year

Teachers First Gaming and Technology Academy of Saginaw is seeking a 7th Grade Math Teacher to join our team!

The Gaming and Technology Academy of Saginaw (GATA) is opening in Fall 2026 and is seeking innovative, passionate educators who want to help build something different from the ground up.

GATA is designed to be a highly engaging school where academics, technology, creativity, competition, and real-world learning come together through gamified systems, hands-on experiences, and strong relationships to prepare students for the future. Positions are being filled on a rolling basis. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early.

NATURE OF THE POSITION:

This position is responsible for fostering students’ interest in education as well as academic development. The incumbent must possess a mastery command of the Michigan Academic Standards for their respective discipline and be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of instructional best practices and educational methods and procedures specific to the secondary classroom.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning and are in line with State of Michigan objectives and school-wide curriculum goals.
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
• Help individual students who are behind or struggling to learn content.
• Collaborate with other Teachers to develop lesson plans and improve the overall learning process.
• Communication with students and parents regarding student progress and/or needs.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
• Understanding of how to use formative, summative, and interim assessment data to inform daily instruction.
• Ability to create classroom assessments that effectively measure student proficiency levels as demonstrated by the Michigan Academic Standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A valid State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the subject area(s) being taught.
• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years teaching.
• Must have evidence of meeting highly qualified requirements, as defined by No Child Left Behind.
• Ability to teach and develop curriculum for assigned grade level(s).

If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, our innovative and forward-thinking team wants to speak to you!

We are an equal-opportunity employer.