Middle School Math Teacher Custer County Schools

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Colorado; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A school district in Colorado is seeking a dedicated Middle School Math Teacher to inspire grades 6–8 students. The ideal candidate will create engaging math instruction that supports diverse learners, assess student performance, and foster an inclusive environment. This position requires a bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Education and a valid teaching license. The role offers benefits and a four-day school week, with year-round professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, master's preferred.
• Valid teaching certification for middle school or secondary education.
• Passion for teaching middle school students.
• Effective classroom management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging math instruction.
• Assess student learning and provide feedback.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment.
• Use data to monitor progress and adjust instruction.
• Create an inclusive, respectful classroom environment.

Skills

Strong knowledge of middle school math curriculum

Effective classroom management

Excellent communication skills

Differentiation for diverse learners

Educational technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field

Teaching certification for middle school

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Educational technology

Interactive whiteboards (SMART Board)

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Middle School Math Teacher to inspire students and foster a strong foundation in mathematical thinking. The ideal candidate will create an engaging, supportive learning environment that encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, and academic growth for students in grades 6–8.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned math instruction appropriate for middle school learners
• Develop lesson plans that incorporate a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs
• Assess student learning through quizzes, tests, projects, and informal evaluations, and provide timely feedback
• Use data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect and collaboration
• Integrate technology and real-world applications to enhance math learning
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding academic progress and expectations
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student performance
• Uphold school policies and support the school’s mission and values

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Valid teaching certification/licensure for middle school or secondary education (as required by state)
• Strong knowledge of middle school math curriculum and standards
• Effective classroom management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to differentiate instruction and support diverse learners

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Passion for teaching and working with middle school students
• Commitment to continuous professional growth
• Experience using educational technology and digital learning tools
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to a team-oriented environment
• Classroom-based, full-time position
• May include occasional after-school meetings, tutoring, or school events

Benefits

Custer County School District provides medical, dental, vision, life, and paid time off benefits. There are district and employee contributions to some or most of these benefits.

Employment Period

151 days per year

Four-day school week (M-Th)

FLSA Status

Exempt

Salary Schedule

School year 2026-2027 salary schedule will be available in the summer 2026.

The position start date will be finalized once we have the finalized school calendar for 2026-27.

Disclaimer

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.