Middle School Math Teacher

Friendship Public Charter School; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Middle School Math Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. This role involves fostering a high-achievement classroom culture while delivering engaging and effective math instruction. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mathematics and teaching, along with a commitment to student success and community involvement. Join a mission-driven organization that values diversity and aims to inspire students to excel academically and personally. If you are passionate about education and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in teaching with a focus on math education.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create a classroom culture that supports students’ development.
• Deliver daily instruction with clear outcomes and assessments.
• Engage regularly with families to discuss student progress.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Mathematics

Master’s Degree in Mathematics

Job description

Join to apply for the Middle School Math Teacher role at Friendship Public Charter School

We are excited to consider your application for anticipated vacancies in the 2025-2026 school year. Our formal interview process will begin in January 2025, for confirmed vacancies only. Non-vacant positions may still be posted during this time.

Friendship Public Charter School operates a network of college-preparatory charter schools in Washington, DC, serving over 4,800 students from preschool through 12th grade. Our mission is to provide a world-class education that fosters ethical, literate, well-rounded, and self-sufficient individuals, inspiring students to excel academically, enjoy learning, succeed, and contribute to their communities.

We seek responsible, confident, respectful, caring, committed, persistent, and patient professionals to join us for the 2025-2026 school year, starting in August 2025. We believe every child has the potential to succeed in college and invite those who share this belief to apply.

For more information about our Teacher Evaluation Method, see the Danielson Framework for Teaching. Visit our social media pages on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for more insights. Salary scales are available at FPCS Compensation.

Responsibilities

1. Create a classroom culture of high achievement and student ownership that supports students’ intellectual, social, and emotional development.
2. Deliver daily instruction with clear outcomes, well-designed lessons, and assessments aligned to our curriculum and standards.
3. Incorporate creative, hands-on learning experiences to broaden student exposure and foster ingenuity, requiring application of knowledge and skills.
4. Maintain a visually appealing classroom environment with resources aligned to standards and displays of exemplary student work.
5. Communicate effectively with students to understand their talents, interests, and needs, and convey learning expectations and progress.
6. Engage regularly with families to discuss student talents, interests, needs, and progress.
7. Collaborate with staff across the network to enhance student learning and achievement through meetings, analysis sessions, and professional development.

Qualifications

1. Preferred experience in teaching.
2. Bachelor’s degree in Science/Mathematics or related field from an accredited university.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Successful completion of the Praxis II Exam.
5. One year of teaching experience with demonstrated high student achievement and growth.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Master’s degree in mathematics or related field.
2. Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or above.
3. Evidence of ongoing professional development.
4. Two years of teaching experience with high achievement results.

Praxis Information

1. Check upcoming Praxis test dates at www.ets.org/praxis.
2. Visit http://osse.dc.gov for HQ requirements.

Curriculum Information

Learn more about our math curriculum at this link.

FPCS is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected criteria.