Mathematics Teacher (Grades 6-8)

Southampton County Schools; United States; On-site; USD 48,200 - 69,718; Full time

Job summary

A public school district is looking for a Middle School Mathematics Teacher responsible for providing engaging mathematics instruction to middle school students. The role includes developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and collaborating with staff. A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Education and a valid teaching certification are required. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a positive learning environment. Competitive salary based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Valid state teaching certification in Mathematics or secondary education.
• Previous experience teaching middle school mathematics preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students, families, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a mathematics curriculum that aligns with standards.
• Provide instruction in various mathematical concepts.
• Assess and evaluate student performance through various means.
• Create and maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support diverse student needs.

Skills

Strong knowledge of mathematics concepts

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in using educational technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Education

Valid state teaching certification

Tools

Mathematics software

Job description

Position Type: Middle School Teaching / Mathematics

Date Posted: 4/4/2023

Location: Southampton Middle School

Position Title: Middle School Mathematics Teacher

Location: Southampton County Public Schools

Salary: $48,200 - $69,718 Based on Experience and Education

Reports To: Principal

Job Summary: The Middle School Mathematics Teacher is responsible for providing comprehensive instruction in mathematics to middle school students. This role involves developing and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student understanding, and fostering a positive learning environment that supports students' mathematical growth and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Instructional Planning and Delivery
  • Develop and implement a mathematics curriculum that aligns with state and national standards.
  • Provide instruction in various mathematical concepts, including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data analysis.
  • Utilize a variety of teaching methods, such as lectures, hands‑on activities, technology‑based instruction, and real‑world problem‑solving, to engage students and enhance learning.
• Student Assessment and Progress Monitoring
  • Assess and evaluate student performance through quizzes, tests, assignments, projects, and classroom activities.
  • Monitor and document student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback to support academic growth.
  • Adjust instructional strategies and interventions based on assessment data and individual student needs.
• Curriculum Development and Enhancement
  • Develop and update instructional materials, lesson plans, and resources to enhance the mathematics curriculum.
  • Integrate technology and innovative teaching practices into the curriculum to provide relevant and engaging learning experiences.
  • Design and implement enrichment activities and projects to extend learning opportunities for advanced students.
• Classroom Management and Support
  • Create and maintain a positive, organized, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and fosters a love of mathematics.
  • Implement and enforce classroom rules and procedures to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Address and manage behavioral issues in a fair and consistent manner, providing support to help students develop self‑regulation skills.
• Collaboration and Communication
  • Collaborate with colleagues, including special education teachers and other subject‑area teachers, to support students' diverse needs and ensure a cohesive educational experience.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, achievements, and areas for improvement.
  • Participate in parent‑teacher conferences, school meetings, and other events to build strong relationships with families.
• Professional Development and Growth
  • Stay current with advancements in mathematics education, instructional strategies, and educational technology through professional development.
  • Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, contributing to the development of school‑wide strategies for mathematics instruction.
  • Engage in ongoing self‑reflection and seek opportunities to enhance teaching practices and instructional effectiveness.
• Administrative Tasks
  • Maintain accurate records of student grades, attendance, and other necessary documentation.
  • Prepare and submit reports, lesson plans, and other required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Manage classroom supplies and resources, ensuring they are used effectively and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Valid state teaching certification in Mathematics or secondary education.
• Previous experience teaching middle school mathematics preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mathematics concepts, instructional strategies, and best practices in education.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and mathematics software.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, sit, and move around for extended periods.
• Capacity to lift and carry up to 25 pounds of educational materials.
• Ability to perform tasks involving manual labor, such as setting up classroom activities and managing supplies.
• Work is performed in a classroom setting and may involve participation in school events and activities.
• Occasional evening or weekend work may be required for school functions and professional development.

Note

The job description listed above is not exhaustive and may include additional responsibilities not listed here. Southampton County Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer.

Postings current as of 2/21/2026 3:31:17 AM CST.

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