Dynamic Middle School Math Teacher (Grades 7-8)

Sandridge School District 172; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement contributions

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Sandridge School District 172 is seeking a dynamic Middle School Math Teacher to educate students in grades 7 and 8. The role emphasizes student-centered instruction aligned with Illinois Learning Standards for Mathematics and the use of technology tools like Google Classroom and digital assessments.

The ideal candidate will plan engaging lessons, differentiate for diverse learners including ELL and students with IEPs, collaborate within PLCs, and contribute to a positive, inclusive school

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or Secondary Mathematics from an accredited institution.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate Math endorsement for grades 6-12.
• Experience in middle school teaching is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of Illinois Learning Standards for Mathematics and technology integration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging math instruction to grades 7–8 using district-adopted curriculum.
• Plan and implement differentiated lessons to meet diverse learner needs.
• Use formative and summative assessments to monitor progress and inform instruction.
• Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and performance records per policy.
• Provide timely feedback to students and families on progress and behavior.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams, special education staff, and admins.
• Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners including English learners.
• Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment and manage behavior.
• Participate in PLCs, PD activities, and school improvement initiatives.
• Communicate professionally with students, families, colleagues, and administrators.

Skills

IL Math Standards

Google Classroom

Data-driven instruction

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or Secondary Mathematics

Tools

Google Classroom

Digital assessments

Math-specific instructional tools

Job description

Sandridge School District 172 is seeking a dynamic Middle School Math Teacher to educate students in grades 7 and 8. The role emphasizes student-centered instruction aligned with Illinois Learning Standards for Mathematics and the use of technology tools like Google Classroom and digital assessments.

The ideal candidate will plan engaging lessons, differentiate for diverse learners including ELL and students with IEPs, collaborate within PLCs, and contribute to a positive, inclusive school