Inspiring Middle School Math Educator

Challenge Preparatory Charter School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid Family Leave

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Challenge Preparatory Charter School in Far Rockaway, NY, seeks a Middle School Math Teacher to deliver rigorous instruction for grades 6–8, assess student growth, and support a culturally responsive classroom. Begin mid‑August; you will collaborate with colleagues to strengthen pedagogy and student outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a NYS teaching certificate, a bachelor’s in education or mathematics, and a commitment to equity and excellence; master’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Dedicated to working in historically underserved communities
• Culturally responsive pedagogy and relationship-building with students
• Patience and focus to achieve results
• Strong classroom management and student engagement
• Clear communication with scholars, families and staff
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Bachelor’s degree in education or mathematics, NYS certification required
• Masters in Education preferred
• Experience with middle school math and real-world problem solving
• Proven track record of achievement in the classroom

Responsibilities

• Progress of all students with high personal accountability
• Differentiate lesson plans and assessments to be rigorously engaging
• Deliver daily rigorous lessons and assess student mastery
• Communicate effectively with scholars, families, and staff
• Maintain school-wide systems and procedures smoothly
• Review data to improve teaching practice
• Support a positive, structured, inclusive school culture
• Collaborate with colleagues to refine school systems and routines
• Develop and monitor behavioral plans to support goals
• Engage in ongoing professional development

Skills

Classroom management

Student engagement

Culturally responsive pedagogy

Communication with stakeholders

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or mathematics

New York State Teaching Certification

Master’s in Education (preferred)

Job description

Challenge Preparatory Charter School in Far Rockaway, NY, seeks a Middle School Math Teacher to deliver rigorous instruction for grades 6–8, assess student growth, and support a culturally responsive classroom. Begin mid‑August; you will collaborate with colleagues to strengthen pedagogy and student outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a NYS teaching certificate, a bachelor’s in education or mathematics, and a commitment to equity and excellence; master’s degree preferred.