8th Grade Math & STEM Teacher

Sylvania; Olivet (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Olivet Middle School in Michigan is seeking a highly qualified full-time 8th Grade Math & STEM teacher to foster engaging learning environments and support students' academic and social-emotional growth.

The ideal candidate will differentiate instruction, use MTSS data to tailor supports, collaborate with colleagues, and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom that encourages critical thinking and a love of learning. Professional development and school events are expected components of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education from an accredited college or university is required.
• Michigan Secondary Teaching Certificate with Math Endorsement EX is required.

Responsibilities

• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners.
• Develop and implement a curriculum aligned with state standards.
• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based lessons fostering critical thinking and mathematical reasoning.
• Assess student learning regularly and provide feedback to students and families.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom culture and promote respect and love of learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues on school-wide initiatives and attend school events and professional development.
• Analyze MTSS data to plan supports for individual students.

Skills

Math knowledge

Science knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Michigan Secondary Teaching Certificate (Math Endorsement)

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a full-time 8th Grade Math & STEM teacher for our students at Olivet Middle School. The ideal candidate should have a passion for teaching math and STEM to middle school students and should be able to create an engaging and challenging learning environment that supports the academic and social-emotional growth of our students.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in education from an accredited college or university required.


• A Michigan Secondary Teaching Certificate with Math Endorsement of EX

Position Requirements & Responsibilities

• Strong content knowledge in mathematics and/or science


• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills


• Dedication to student learning and a growth mindset approach to teaching


• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners


• Familiarity with technology tools and resources to enhance teaching and learning.


• Develop and implement a curriculum that aligns with state standards and meets the needs of all students


• Plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons that promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning


• Assess student learning regularly and provide feedback to students and parents/guardians


• Create a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes respect, kindness, and a love of learning


• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement school-wide initiatives and programs


• Attend and participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities


• Ability to analyze data in order to plan for students in a MTSS model.


• Act as a representative of the district when greeting and interacting with parents, community members, vendors, students, and other employees.

Salary: Per Master Agreement

Posting open through August 13, 2026 or until filled