Impactful Middle School Math Teacher (Gr 7-8)

Bridgeport; Bridgeport (CT); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeport Public Schools in Bridgeport, CT seeks a Mathematics Teacher for grades 7-8 at Claytor School to inspire rigor and curiosity. The teacher will plan lessons, use technology, assess progress, and foster safe, inclusive classrooms.

The position is salary-step, with a BA at 6th year and a salary range from $51,079 to $107,539, commensurate with experience. Certification in Math required; master's preferred; urban teaching experience desired.

Qualifications

• Certification in Math required.
• Three years’ successful teaching experience in an urban setting preferred.
• Experience with educational technology and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish instructional goals aligned with district goals and student needs.
• Design lessons that promote problem-solving, creativity, and communication.
• Maintain classroom behavior standards and foster positive relationships.
• Plan activities addressing individual differences in learners.
• Engage in ongoing professional development in content and pedagogy.
• Develop and administer formative and summative assessments.
• Monitor student progress against curriculum goals.
• Involve parents and community members in supporting instruction.
• Communicate progress and student needs to families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teacher certification

Urban school experience

Educational technology

Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Bridgeport Public Schools in Bridgeport, CT seeks a Mathematics Teacher for grades 7-8 at Claytor School to inspire rigor and curiosity. The teacher will plan lessons, use technology, assess progress, and foster safe, inclusive classrooms.

The position is salary-step, with a BA at 6th year and a salary range from $51,079 to $107,539, commensurate with experience. Certification in Math required; master's preferred; urban teaching experience desired.