Grade 8 Math Teacher: Growth-Mindset & Real-World Math

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education; Hawaii; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education is seeking a dedicated Grade 8 Math Teacher focused on creating an engaging and rigorous learning environment. Responsibilities include planning lessons on algebraic and geometric concepts, assessing student progress, and collaborating with parents and staff to ensure student success.

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field and a valid teaching license. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to provide tailored support to diverse learners. Join us in preparing students for high school mathematics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or related field required.
• Valid teaching credential in Middle School Math or Secondary Mathematics.
• Exceptional patience and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
• Design, administer, and grade assessments to identify learning gaps.
• Maintain a structured learning environment and manage resources.
• Communicate student progress to families and collaborate with staff.
• Engage in professional development and school community events.

Skills

Exceptional patience

Strong communication skills

Understanding of adolescent development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Secondary Education, or related field

Valid state teaching credential/license in Middle School Math or Secondary Mathematics

Job description

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education is seeking a dedicated Grade 8 Math Teacher focused on creating an engaging and rigorous learning environment. Responsibilities include planning lessons on algebraic and geometric concepts, assessing student progress, and collaborating with parents and staff to ensure student success.

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field and a valid teaching license. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to provide tailored support to diverse learners. Join us in preparing students for high school mathematics.