Impactful 6th Grade Math Teacher | Shape Futures

5630 - Garcia Elementary; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

KCPS Pension plan

Job summary

Kansas City Public Schools in Kansas City, Missouri seeks a certified classroom teacher for elementary education to deliver 6th grade math instruction, aligning with state and district standards and reporting to the Building Principal. This full-time role requires dedication to student growth and inclusive teaching.

Starting date is immediate; the department focuses on curriculum and instruction, with collaborative planning and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Missouri teaching certificate or eligibility for certification.
• Strong understanding of curriculum, instructional strategies, and classroom management.
• Experience with or commitment to working in diverse, urban school environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver lesson plans meeting state and district standards.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and technology tools to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
• Continuously assess student understanding and adjust teaching methods to improve outcomes.
• Collaborate with instructional coaches, department chairs, and fellow teachers to enhance curriculum alignment.
• Establish a positive and inclusive classroom culture where all students feel respected and motivated to succeed.
• Manage student behavior and ensure safety and well-being in the classroom.
• Maintain accurate student records, including grades and attendance, and communicate progress to families.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Teaching certificate

Curriculum knowledge

Urban teaching experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field

Missouri teaching certificate

Job description

Kansas City Public Schools in Kansas City, Missouri seeks a certified classroom teacher for elementary education to deliver 6th grade math instruction, aligning with state and district standards and reporting to the Building Principal. This full-time role requires dedication to student growth and inclusive teaching.

Starting date is immediate; the department focuses on curriculum and instruction, with collaborative planning and ongoing professional development.