Grade 8 Math Leader — Algebra & Gifted Education

Ethos Classical; East Point (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Classical in Georgia is seeking a Grade 8 Math Teacher to lead Grade 8 math and Algebra instruction. You will help scholars build conceptual understanding, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving skills while challenging gifted learners.

You will plan lessons aligned to Georgia standards, monitor progress, communicate with families, and collaborate with services staff to support diverse scholars. A commitment to equity and the school’s mission is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Georgia teaching certification for Grade 8 Math and Algebra required.
• Gifted endorsement required.
• Strong content knowledge in middle school mathematics and Algebra.
• Experience teaching advanced mathematics learners preferred.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to Ethos’s mission and educational equity.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Grade 8 Math and Algebra aligned with Georgia standards.
• Teach scholars to explain their reasoning, compare strategies, and apply mathematics to unfamiliar problems.
• Strengthen foundational skills while maintaining rigorous grade-level expectations.
• Provide enrichment and advanced learning opportunities for gifted scholars.
• Use assessments and scholar work to identify misconceptions and adjust instruction.
• Monitor Algebra scholars’ progress and readiness for subsequent high school mathematics.
• Establish a safe, joyful classroom with clear routines and high expectations.
• Communicate regularly with families about scholar progress.
• Collaborate with specialized services staff to implement scholar accommodations and supports.
• Participate in coaching, professional development, and Grade 8 team planning.
• Reinforce the study habits, independence, and self-advocacy scholars need for high school.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Excellent communication

Collaboration skills

Experience with advanced mathematics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Georgia teaching certification for Grade 8 Math and Algebra

Gifted endorsement

Job description

Ethos Classical in Georgia is seeking a Grade 8 Math Teacher to lead Grade 8 math and Algebra instruction. You will help scholars build conceptual understanding, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving skills while challenging gifted learners.

You will plan lessons aligned to Georgia standards, monitor progress, communicate with families, and collaborate with services staff to support diverse scholars. A commitment to equity and the school’s mission is essential.