Impactful Middle School Math Teacher - Urban Education

Uncommon Schools; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training & development

Health/dental/vision insurance

401(k) match

Parental leave

Mental health support

Job summary

Uncommon Schools is seeking a dedicated Middle School Math teacher to join our team and help students grow into self-guided learners. You will teach foundational math concepts, apply our CCSS-based curriculum, and motivate students to think critically about problem solving.

You will collaborate with principals and coaches to analyze student work and differentiate instruction for diverse learners, while building trusting relationships with families and fostering an inclusive school culture based

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to students' social, emotional, and academic growth.
• Enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in students' best interests.
• Self-directed learner who seeks and uses feedback to improve outcomes.
• Meeting NY state certification eligibility requirements; enrolling in a teacher prep program if not education degree.

Responsibilities

• Teach foundational middle school math using CCSS-based curriculum.
• Meet weekly with principal/coach to analyze trends in student work.
• Foster relationships with students and families to support learning.
• Develop academic goals with grade-level teams and share instructional strategies.
• Engage in weekly school-wide meetings to reinforce core values and student achievement.

Skills

Social-emotional development

Collaboration

Self-directed learner

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

NY certification eligibility requirements

Job description

Uncommon Schools is seeking a dedicated Middle School Math teacher to join our team and help students grow into self-guided learners. You will teach foundational math concepts, apply our CCSS-based curriculum, and motivate students to think critically about problem solving.

You will collaborate with principals and coaches to analyze student work and differentiate instruction for diverse learners, while building trusting relationships with families and fostering an inclusive school culture based