Certified Secondary Math Teacher

George County School District; Lucedale (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

George County School District in Lucedale, Mississippi, is looking for a dedicated math teacher to deliver standards-aligned instruction while maintaining a safe and engaging classroom environment. The ideal candidate must hold a valid Mississippi educator license with appropriate endorsements and be skilled in implementing differentiated instruction and effective communication.

This position requires collaboration with colleagues and participation in professional development while adhering to district policies and educational standards.

Qualifications

• Hold and maintain a valid Mississippi educator license with appropriate math endorsement(s).
• Plan, prepare, and deliver standards-aligned math instruction.
• Develop daily lesson plans that include differentiated instruction.

Responsibilities

• Implement effective instructional strategies and assess student learning.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, grades, and attendance.
• Create and maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Data assessment

Effective communication

Classroom management

Instructional technology

Education

Valid Mississippi educator license with appropriate math endorsement(s)

Job description

EXPECTATIONS & DUTIES

• Hold and maintain a valid Mississippi educator license with appropriate math endorsement(s).
• Plan, prepare, and deliver standards-aligned math instruction in accordance with the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards (MCCRS).
• Develop daily lesson plans that include differentiated instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Implement effective instructional strategies to promote student engagement, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments and use data to guide instruction.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, grades, and attendance.
• Provide timely feedback to students and parents regarding academic performance.
• Create and maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment.
• Integrate instructional technology and digital resources to enhance math instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues, instructional coaches, and administrators to support student achievement.
• Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and required trainings.
• Implement classroom management practices consistent with district and school policies.
• Support school improvement initiatives and comply with district curriculum pacing guides.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians and respond to inquiries in a professional manner.
• Provide remediation and enrichment opportunities as needed.
• Fulfill assigned duties such as hall duty, tutoring, or extracurricular responsibilities, as applicable.
• Adhere to all district policies, Mississippi Department of Education regulations, and professional ethics standards.

Terms of Employment: Contract / 187 Days

FLSA Status: Exempt

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