Dynamic Middle School Math Teacher

Poughkeepsie City School District; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Poughkeepsie City School District is seeking a Mathematics Teacher for the 2026-27 school year at Poughkeepsie Middle School. This role involves planning and delivering lessons, developing assessment materials, and fostering effective communication with students and parents.

The ideal candidate must hold a New York State Certification and a degree from a regionally accredited institution. Responsibilities also include maintaining student records and managing classroom behavior. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• New York State Certification required in the content area.
• Graduate of a four–year regionally accredited college or a higher institution approved by the New York State Department of Education.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional lessons that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Develop lesson plans and assessments.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare the classroom for student activities.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
• Identify and utilize various instructional resources and methods to support the learning needs of students.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and technology.
• Provide for the care and protection of school property.
• Use relevant technology to support instruction.
• Observe and evaluate student performance and development.
• Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests and assignments as appropriate.
• Provide feedback on student work to promote growth and advancement.
• Monitor and encourage individual student progress.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress.
• Update records accurately and completely as required by laws and district policies.
• Prepare required reports on students and activities when necessary.
• Manage student behavior and maintain discipline by establishing classroom rules and procedures.
• Participate in department, school, and district meetings and professional development activities.
• Stay current with most recent developments in appropriate subject area.
• Foster and maintain effective communication with parents and/or guardians.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Principal.

Education

Graduate of a four–year regionally accredited college or a higher institution approved by the New York State Department of Education

New York State Certification required in the content area

Job description

Poughkeepsie City School District is seeking a Mathematics Teacher for the 2026-27 school year at Poughkeepsie Middle School. This role involves planning and delivering lessons, developing assessment materials, and fostering effective communication with students and parents.

The ideal candidate must hold a New York State Certification and a degree from a regionally accredited institution. Responsibilities also include maintaining student records and managing classroom behavior. Equal Opportunity Employer.