Innovative Math Teacher — Tech-Savvy & Collaborative

Port Huron Area School District; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Port Huron Area School District is seeking a Math Teacher for Port Huron High School in Port Huron, Michigan. The role starts immediately with 7.5 hours/day and a 183-day calendar, requiring a valid Michigan teaching certificate with a math endorsement and strong technology skills.

The candidate will plan and deliver instruction, foster student achievement, collaborate with staff, adapt to new technologies, and model professional behavior.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Teaching certificate with Mathematics endorsement preferred.
• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree, Master’s degree preferred.
• Must be Highly Qualified in endorsement area.
• Must meet certification and endorsement requirements for assignment.
• Must meet all NCA and Michigan Department of Education requirements.
• Be proficient in the use of technology.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Create and maintain an environment that fosters student achievement and the development of lifelong skills.
• Maximize opportunities for student success by creating positive working relationships with students.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Show confidence in working with new technology and various application packages.
• Be a role model for students regarding life-long learning and professional behavior.
• Must be able to work in a collaborative environment and area always willing to learn new skills or revamp their curriculum.
• Be flexible, resourceful, innovative and can effectively manage the design and execution of learning experiences, both formal and informal, that are very responsive to the needs of students and the context in which learning is taking place.
• Observe and evaluate student’s performance and development. Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students.
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments and provide appropriate feedback on work.
• In this role you must be able to bend, twist, stoop, squat and lift up to 50 pounds in assisting students
• Assume other responsibilities as determined by their supervising administrator.
• Conducts himself/herself in a professional manner commensurate with his/her position and project a good public image of the School District in dealing with the community and employee groups

Skills

Math teaching

Technology proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Port Huron Area School District is seeking a Math Teacher for Port Huron High School in Port Huron, Michigan. The role starts immediately with 7.5 hours/day and a 183-day calendar, requiring a valid Michigan teaching certificate with a math endorsement and strong technology skills.

The candidate will plan and deliver instruction, foster student achievement, collaborate with staff, adapt to new technologies, and model professional behavior.