Math Teacher

Greenspire School; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) company contribution

Life, ADD, STD, LTD paid by the school

Voluntary plans available

Job summary

Greenspire School in Traverse City, MI is seeking a full-time Middle School Math Teacher with valid Michigan certification and endorsement. The teacher will plan and deliver engaging math instruction for grades 6-8, collaborate with colleagues on project-based units, and connect math to real-world issues.

The role requires strong classroom management, clear communication with students and families, and a commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment that supports diverse learners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field.
• Michigan secondary teaching certification with endorsement in the subject.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive math lesson plans that meet standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
• Develop assessments and monitor student performance through tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.
• Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the mission of the institution.
• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students.
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff.
• Regular and predictable attendance.

Skills

Mathematics

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Education

Job description

The Greenspire School, located in Traverse City, is hiring a full time Middle School Math Teacher. Must have teacher certification and endorsement.

The Greenspire School offers a unique educational program for high school students based on purposeful connections between individuals, communities, and the environment for grades 6th - 12th. Under the direction of the Head of School, the Teacher will plan and deliver course instruction for high school students. Additionally, the Teacher will collaborate with other instructors to design project-based learning units that connect to multiple disciplines and/or real-world issues.

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Math Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics and a passion for teaching. This position requires an individual who can create engaging lesson plans, foster a love for math, and provide instruction that meets the diverse learning needs of students.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties:

• Develop and implement comprehensive math lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.

• Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations.

• Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.

• Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.

• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students

• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff

• Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands

• Supervision of multiple students at once

• Establishing routines and procedures

• Maintaining a safe and orderly environment

• Create and implement instructional plans

• Participate in continuous professional development

• Effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands

• Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs

• Stand and walk frequently

• Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat

• Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year

• Withstand a moderate noise level

• Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary

• Assist/lift students, as necessary

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.

• Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.

• Strong knowledge of math curriculum and state standards.

Company Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans

• 2% 401(k) company contribution

• 3% 401(k) company match

• Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer

• Voluntary Plans Available

For more information on Greenspire School, please visit our website at https://greenspireschool.org/.

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