Dynamic 8th Grade Math Teacher

HBCUNetwork; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Híbrido; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

HBCUNetwork in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an 8th-grade math teacher to deliver effective mathematics instruction and foster a positive classroom culture. The role includes planning lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with fellow educators and parents to support student success.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics education or related field and is licensed to teach middle school mathematics, with strong content knowledge and communication skills to

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics education or related field is typically required.
• State teaching certification or license for middle school mathematics is necessary for public school teachers.
• Strong mathematical knowledge and excellent communication/interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsabilidades

• Instruct students in mathematical concepts and skills.
• Develop lesson plans and assess student progress.
• Create a positive learning environment and manage classroom behavior.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and parents to support student success.
• Use technology to enhance math instruction and engagement.

Conocimientos

Mathematics knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication

Classroom management

Adaptability

Educación

Bachelor's degree in mathematics education or related field

State teaching certification/licensure

Descripción del empleo

Philadelphia, PA Full Time Education Posted 09/15/2026

Essential Functions:

A 8th-grade math teacher is responsible for instructing students in mathematical concepts and skills, developing lesson plans, and assessing student progress. They create a positive learning environment, manage classroom behavior, and collaborate with other educators and parents. Effective communication, organizational skills, and a passion for mathematics are crucial for this role.

Responsibilities:

A strong understanding of 5th-grade math curriculum standards, including concepts like fractions, decimals, measurement, geometry, and algebraic thinking.
Proficiency in mathematical concepts and problem-solving strategies relevant to the 5th-grade level.
Knowledge of effective teaching strategies for diverse learners, including those with special needs.
Familiarity with various assessment techniques to evaluate student learning and inform instruction.
Ability to create a positive and structured learning environment.
Effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
Ability to use technology to enhance math instruction and engagement.

Qualifications & Requirements

Qualifications:

Education: A bachelor’s degree in mathematics education or a related field is typically required.
Certification/Licensure: Obtaining a state teaching certification or license for middle school mathematics is necessary for public school teachers.
Skills: Strong mathematical knowledge, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, classroom management abilities, and adaptability are essential.