8th Grade Math Teacher

Warren Township High School; Ingleside (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A middle school in Ingleside is seeking a dedicated 8th Grade Math Teacher to foster students' intellectual and social growth. The ideal candidate will implement engaging lesson plans, adapt teaching methods to individual needs, and maintain a positive classroom environment. Responsibilities include curriculum development, assessment of student progress, and collaboration with staff to enhance educational experiences.

Qualifications

• Illinois State Certified to teach Math.
• Ability to accommodate individual student differences.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements curriculum plans.
• Conducts assessments of student learning styles.
• Creates a conducive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication

Instructional Strategies

Classroom Management

Education

Illinois State Certification

Job description

• Position Type:
  Middle School Teaching/ Mathematics
  
  

8th Grade Math Teacher

Licensure: Illinois State Certified

Endorsement: Designated Subject Area: (Math, ELA, Science, Social Studies) Job Summary:

• The middle school teacher’s job is to provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops and implements plans for the curriculum program assigned and shows written evidence of preparation as required.

• Prepares lessons that reflect accommodation for individual student differences.

• Presents the subject matter according to guidelines established by the Illinois Department of Education, board policies and administrative regulations,

• Plans and uses appropriate instructional/learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect accommodation for individual needs of students assigned.

• Conducts assessment of student learning styles and uses results for instructional activities.

• Works cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students.

• Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives and methods according to state requirements.

• Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteer(s).

• Uses technologies in the teaching/learning process.

• Assists students in analyzing and improving methods and habits of study.

• Consistently assesses student achievement through formal and informal testing.

• Assumes responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and may sponsor outside activities approved by the school.

• Presents a positive role model for students that supports the mission of the school.

• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the physical, social, and emotional development of students.

• Manages student behavior in the classroom and administers discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations.

• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protest students, equipment, materials and facilities.

• Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.

• Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with students and their parents.

• Maintains a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents, and community members.

• Uses acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.

• Participates in the staff development program.

• Demonstrates interest and initiative in professional improvement.

• Demonstrates behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.

• Keeps informed of and comply with state, city and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.

• Compiles, maintains, and files all reports, records and other documents required.

• Attends and participates in faculty meetings and serves on staff committees as required.

Postings current as of 5/13/2025 10:40:30 AM CST.