Inspiring Math Teacher (Grades 6–12)

Helix Community Schools; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Community Schools is seeking a passionate Math Teacher for Harmony & Justice, serving students in grades 6–12. The ideal candidate will create engaging lessons, build strong relationships, and maintain a positive, structured learning environment.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, excellent classroom management, and strong communication skills. Experience with diverse learners is preferred, and the role includes collaboration with staff and participation in professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Excellent classroom management skills required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create engaging lessons and support students with diverse learning needs.
• Commitment to student achievement and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging mathematics lessons aligned with curriculum standards and student learning objectives.
• Provide instruction to students in grades 6–12 using teaching strategies that accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Establish and maintain a positive, structured classroom environment with clear behavioral expectations.
• Monitor and assess student progress, using performance data to adjust instruction and provide additional support.
• Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and active student participation.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and academic performance.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff regarding academic progress and classroom expectations.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and school leadership while participating in professional development and school activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Engaging lessons

Student achievement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Helix Community Schools is seeking a passionate Math Teacher for Harmony & Justice, serving students in grades 6–12. The ideal candidate will create engaging lessons, build strong relationships, and maintain a positive, structured learning environment.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, excellent classroom management, and strong communication skills. Experience with diverse learners is preferred, and the role includes collaboration with staff and participation in professional development.