Algebra 1 Teacher – Slam PBCH

Austin Community College; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Beach County Charter School is seeking an Algebra 1 Teacher to plan and deliver rigorous instruction aligned with Florida standards. You will use data-driven methods and differentiated strategies to maximize student achievement while fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities include preparing students for the Florida Algebra 1 EOC, communicating with parents, and collaborating with instructional staff to improve outcomes. A valid Florida Educator Certificate is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Education with teaching credentials.
• Florida Educator Certificate or eligibility for certification.
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Algebra 1 instruction aligned with Florida B.E.S.T. Standards.
• Prepare students for Florida Algebra 1 EOC assessment.
• Use data-driven instruction and formative assessments to guide planning.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners’ needs.
• Collaborate with staff and participate in professional development.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with parents.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

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The Algebra 1 Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering rigorous, standards-aligned instruction that prepares students for success on the Florida Algebra 1 End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment and future mathematics courses. The teacher will use data-driven instruction, differentiated teaching strategies, and engaging classroom practices to maximize student achievement while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Algebra 1 instruction aligned with Florida B.E.S.T. Standards.
• Teach foundational algebraic concepts including expressions, equations, inequalities, linear functions, systems of equations, exponents, polynomials, quadratic functions, and data analysis.
• Prepare students for success on the Florida Algebra 1 End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the academic needs of diverse learners.
• Utilize formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and guide instructional planning.
• Foster mathematical reasoning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through meaningful learning experiences.
• Integrate technology, digital learning platforms, and real-world applications into mathematics instruction.
• Create and maintain a positive, structured, and engaging classroom environment that promotes academic excellence.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student performance.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student achievement and classroom expectations.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers, instructional coaches, administrators, and support staff to improve student outcomes.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school events, and other assigned responsibilities.
• Uphold school policies while maintaining high expectations for student achievement, behavior, and professionalism.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Valid Florida Educator Certificate or eligibility for certification.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to helping students develop mathematical confidence and academic success.
• Ability to use differentiated instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching Algebra 1 at the middle or high school level.
• Knowledge of Florida B.E.S.T. Standards and Algebra 1 End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment expectations.
• Experience using student performance data to inform instruction.
• Familiarity with educational technology and blended learning environments.

Salary: Follows Palm Beach School District salary scale and referendum.

A background check and drug test are required for this position.

Palm Beach County Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and supported. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.