Middle School Math Teacher

Hamtramck Public Schools; Hamtramck (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamtramck Public Schools is seeking a middle school math teacher responsible for delivering engaging instruction and supporting students in achieving grade-level math proficiency. The role emphasizes alignment with the district’s standards and collaboration with staff, students, and families.

The ideal candidate holds a Michigan Math Teacher Certification (EX), demonstrates strong technology skills, and commits to a positive, high-expectation classroom environment.

Qualifications

• State of Michigan Teacher Certification in Math (EX) is required.
• Ability to work effectively with staff, students and parents.
• Proficiency in using technology and educational software.

Responsibilities

• Plans and delivers math instruction aligned with core standards and state requirements.
• Develops differentiated lesson plans addressing diverse learners including English learners.
• Administers assessments and maintains records of student progress in mathematics.
• Creates a nurturing learning environment with clear routines and high expectations.

Skills

Staff collaboration

Technology literacy

Education

Michigan Math Teacher Certification (EX)

Job description

• Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Mathematics
• Date Posted: 8/25/2026

REPORTS TO

School Administrator(s)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Possession of a State of Michigan Teacher's Certification in Math (EX)

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to effectively work with staff, students and parents.
• Effective and efficient computer/technology skills.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The math classroom teacher provides specialized instruction for the purpose/s of developing the students' ability to effectively perform and acquire grade level skills in mathematics.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans, organizes, and provides instruction in Math in the Core Curriculum Content Standards, and Michigan English Language Proficiency Standards. Instruction must be consistent and coordinated with the district's instructional program so that students meet and exceed learning targets and the requirements outlined in the state and federal law.
• Develops and delivers lesson plans utilizing a broad range of appropriate differentiated techniques and strategies addressing all aspects of communication that develop each student's math skills at levels that ensure learners meet or exceed learning targets, and allow English learners to meaningfully access the district's instructional program.
• Administers academic and language assessments for the purpose of evaluating students' progress in meeting academic learning targets and progress in mathematics. Maintains complete and accurate records of student's progress and evidence of growth and progress.
• Provides a nurturing, supportive, and positive learning environment with high expectations that encourage student responsibility, enhance motivation, clearly communicate classroom routines, and incorporate challenging instructional strategies.
• Performs other duties as assigned

OTHER

This description is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions and the essential requirements for the performance of this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and requirements of a person so classified. Other functions may be assigned and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time. Upon recommendation for employment, Section 1230g, as amended, of the Revised School Code requires all school employees to be electronically finger printed for the purpose of undergoing a criminal history background check. The fingerprinting is conducted by a third party and is at the expense of the applicant.

SALARY

Per the HFT Teacher Contract