Teacher - High School Math (SY 24-25)

Providence Public Schools; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated High School Math Teacher for a one-year position. This role offers a unique opportunity to inspire and educate a diverse group of students, many of whom come from multilingual backgrounds. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching, capable of creating a welcoming and culturally relevant classroom environment, and committed to fostering student growth and achievement. Join a community that values creativity, innovation, and the importance of education in shaping future leaders. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of students, this position is for you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field of education required.
• Secondary Grades Mathematics Teacher certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lesson plans to facilitate active learning.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Communicate regularly with students and families about progress.

Skills

Classroom Management

Lesson Planning

Differentiated Instruction

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Secondary Grades Mathematics Certification

ESL Certification

Tools

Educational Technology

Job description

Providence Public Schools District (PPSD) seeks an exceptional HIGH SCHOOL MATH TEACHER [One Year Position] who is highly qualified and skillful to join our community of teachers, students and stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who seek a challenging yet rewarding teaching experience.

We serve approximately 22,000 students at 37 elementary, middle, and high schools. Approximately 55% of students come from homes where English is not the primary language spoken. Combined, our students and families speak 55 different languages and hail from 91 countries of origin. In PPSD, the teachers and leaders set high expectations for academic achievement, provide equal access to differentiated instruction, and endeavor to close the achievement and opportunity gap among historically marginalized subgroups within the schools. PPSD is a great place for those who desire an environment that supports their creativity and ingenuity, and respects their credentials and abilities as a teacher.

REPORTS TO: Principal

Contingent upon funding

EDUCATION TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field of education from an accredited college or university.

RIDE Certification Requirements:

• Secondary Grades Mathematics Teacher, Grades 7-12
• ESL Certification Preferred

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND CURRICULAR LINKAGES

• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active and engaging learning.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment, using relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities and provide appropriate feedback on assignments.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing a warm, welcoming, and culturally relevant environment.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and regularly use data to observe and evaluate student performance and development to adjust teaching strategies.
• Maintain and update accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
• Communicate information regularly to students, colleagues, and families regarding student progress and student needs.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities to support all students.
• Actively participate in and contribute to department, school, district and parent meetings and professional development.
• Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments according to state standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.