Master Teacher Leader

•Middle Grades Math (26-27)

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

•Charlotte, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs

Job Details

Job ID:

5913447

Application Deadline:

Oct 03, 2026 4:59 AM (UTC)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

Summary:

The Master Teacher Leader

•Middle Grades Math is a school-based teacher leader who helps foster the development and growth of middle school math teachers for the purpose of improving teacher efficacy and student learning and achievement. This position provides vision and leadership for teacher growth by working in close collaboration with principals, school leadership teams, PLC's and math teachers. Supports the building of instructional capacity among math teachers to meet the goals for math curriculum implementation in grades 6-8.

The position assumes a variety of roles in supporting math teachers, including, but not limited to:

Mentor:

supports individual or groups of math teachers in determining the best course of action to carry out specific instructional tasks and meet specific content objectives

Instructional Coach:

helps math teachers close the learning and application gap by transferring skills and knowledge obtained in professional learning opportunities into practice and better utilize math instructional resources to enhance teaching and learning

Professional Developer:

helps math teachers acquire new skills and knowledge through custom-designed, job-embedded learning activities based on needs assessments

Data Reviewer:

guides math teachers in interpreting and understanding formative and summative assessment data and modifying instructional practices to increase student mastery of learning objectives

As a result of the master teacher's leadership, math teachers improve their teaching practices as evidenced in their North Carolina Educator Evaluation System (NCEES) evaluations.

Essential Duties:

(These duties represent a sample and may be adjusted based on the needs of new teachers and schools.)

Serves as the grade level professional learning community (PLC) lead to ensure teachers are able to understand the district's math curriculum units and lessons and deliver effective instruction to students

Engages math teachers to collaborate with one another within and outside of professional learning communities (PLC)

Uses best practices of adult learning to plan and facilitate regularly scheduled training and professional support to help teachers acquire and build a repertoire of skills to meet the needs of every student.

Supports math teachers in acquiring and building a repertoire of skills to meet the needs of every student. Includes co-teaching and modeling lessons.

Works with school leaders and facilitators in using effective observation and feedback techniques to support math teachers

Provides training and support for math teachers in the following areas: math content knowledge, evidence of student learning, data analysis and evidence-based instructional practices

Assists math teachers with understanding student diversity and differentiating instruction to personalize learning opportunities for students

Collaborates with colleagues in district departments and other schools to enhance his/her own learning and share growth opportunities for math teachers

Maintains records of support for math teachers

Participates in district-wide professional learning opportunities

Performs related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

Minimum

Bachelor's degree in math, education or a related field

Two years of successful math teaching or math leadership experience

One year of effective math teacher leadership experience

Desirable

Master's degree in math, education or related field

Three or more years of successful math teaching or related school-based experience

Two or more years of highly effective teacher leadership experience

Licensing /

Certification Requirements:

NC Middle Grades Math licensure or K-6 licensure with 6th Grade Math

Knowledge / Skills /

Abilities:

Ability to advocate for new teachers and their professional growth

Knowledge of the North Carolina Standard Course of Study for math at all grade levels

Knowledge of best practices for effective teaching and student assessment

Knowledge of the challenges facing staff, students and families in low wealth schools

Knowledge of professional development techniques and adult learning theory

Mastery of current teaching methodologies and best practices.

Ability to use collaborative communication and coaching skills in diverse groups

Ability to effectively discern the professional development needs of the new teacher and model effective strategies

Ability to collaborate with school leaders and teachers to create change in classrooms

Flexibility to adjust priorities and assume new responsibilities based on school needs

Strong organizational and time management skills

Proficient in 21st century technology teaching tools.

Position Type:

Not provided