Teacher – Math, Algebra – Middle School

Jobtailor; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Frisco, Texas seeks a qualified math teacher to deliver mathematics and algebra instruction in line with TEA guidelines. You will develop lesson plans, assess progress, and adapt activities to diverse learning styles.

A bachelor’s degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements are required. You will collaborate with colleagues, communicate with families, manage classrooms, and participate in district initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned.
• Demonstrated competency in the academic subject area assigned.
• Knowledge of academic subject assigned and curriculum/instruction.
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.

Responsibilities

• Provide students with learning activities and experiences in mathematics and algebra.
• Develop and implement lesson plans fulfilling district curriculum requirements.
• Plan and use instructional strategies based on students’ learning styles and needs.
• Assess student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
• Collaborate with special education teachers to modify curricula according to IEPs.
• Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aides and volunteers.
• Use technology to strengthen teaching and learning.
• Confer with parents, students, principals, and teachers.

Skills

Mathematics Instruction

Algebra Instruction

Lesson Planning

Instructional Strategies

Behavior Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Emotional Control

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Educational Technology

Job description

• Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in mathematics and algebra
• Develop and implement lesson plans fulfilling district curriculum requirements
• Prepare lessons accommodating differences in student learning styles
• Present subject matter according to Texas Education Agency guidelines, board policies, and administrative regulations
• Plan and use instructional strategies, activities, materials, and equipment based on students’ learning styles and needs
• Assess student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities
• Collaborate with special education teachers to modify curricula according to Individual Education Plans
• Work with staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods
• Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aides and volunteers
• Use technology to strengthen teaching and learning
• Help students improve study methods and habits
• Conduct formal and informal assessments of student achievement
• Assume assigned extracurricular activities and sponsor approved outside activities
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and student development
• Manage student behavior according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook
• Protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Conduct conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers
• Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, students, parents, and community members
• Participate in staff development activities
• Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies
• Maintain required reports, records, and documents
• Attend faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned
• Demonstrated competency in the academic subject area assigned
• Knowledge of academic subject assigned
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress
• Ability to perform frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing
• Ability to move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing lesson plans that accommodate diverse learning styles while adhering to Texas Education Agency guidelines. Proficient in assessing student learning and collaborating with special education staff to modify curricula as needed.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Bachelor's Degree
• Valid Texas Teaching Certificate
• Curriculum Development
• Student Assessment
• Classroom Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Mathematics Instruction
• Algebra Instruction
• Lesson Planning
• Instructional Strategies
• Behavior Management

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Emotional Control

Certifications & Qualifications

• Texas Teaching Certificate

Industry Keywords

• Texas Education Agency Guidelines
• Individual Education Plans
• Student Code of Conduct
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Extracurricular Activities

Tools & Technologies

• Educational Technology