Inspiring 5th Grade Math Teacher

Hinds County School District; Raymond (MS); On-site; USD 44,500 - 74,120; Full time

Job summary

Hinds County School District in Utica, MS is seeking a 5th Math Teacher to lead students toward intellectual and personal growth. The role requires a valid Mississippi teaching license with endorsement in the teaching area and a Bachelor's degree.

The position is full-time and based at Utica K-8 School. Responsibilities include planning a standards-aligned program, maintaining classroom order, assessing student progress, and communicating with families.

Qualifications

• Valid Mississippi teaching license with endorsement in teaching assignment area.
• Bachelor's or higher degree

Responsibilities

• Instructs assigned students in the location and at the times designated by the principal.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity, interests and abilities of students.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of established district/state curriculum goals and benchmarks; establishes and communicates clear objectives to the students for all lessons, units, and projects.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques, strategies, and media that are most appropriate for meeting the needs of the students.
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis; provides progress reports as required; communicates with parents about students' progress.
• Identifies learning problems of individual student and notifies student assistance team in a timely manner.
• Maintains an ongoing program of professional growth that satisfies district/state requirements as well as satisfying personal expectations as a professional.
• Attends building and district meetings to promote communication, collaboration, and mutual decision-making among the staff.
• Performs other duties as requested or assigned. Assists in the fostering and promotion of a positive school climate.
• Maintains a professional demeanor during all interactions between colleagues, parents, students and administration.

Education

Mississippi teaching license with endorsement in teaching assignment area

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Hinds County School District in Utica, MS is seeking a 5th Math Teacher to lead students toward intellectual and personal growth. The role requires a valid Mississippi teaching license with endorsement in the teaching area and a Bachelor's degree.

The position is full-time and based at Utica K-8 School. Responsibilities include planning a standards-aligned program, maintaining classroom order, assessing student progress, and communicating with families.