Middle School Math / ELA Teacher

Position Overview We are seeking a dynamic and student-centered educator to serve as a Middle School Math/ELA Teacher. This position is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in both mathematics and English language arts, fostering critical thinking, and supporting the academic and social-emotional development of all students. The ideal candidate creates an engaging classroom environment that promotes literacy, numeracy, and a love of learning while meeting the diverse needs of middle school learners. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction in both mathematics and English language arts. Develop and implement engaging lessons that support problem-solving, reading comprehension, writing, and communication skills. Use a variety of instructional strategies, including differentiated instruction, to meet diverse student needs. Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments and use data to inform instruction. Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment that supports student engagement and behavior expectations. Collaborate with grade-level teams, intervention specialists, and support staff to enhance student achievement. Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities. Integrate technology effectively to enhance instruction and student learning. Participate in professional development, team meetings, and school initiatives. Support building and district goals and contribute to a positive school culture. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred). Valid state teaching license with appropriate middle school certification in Math and/or English Language Arts. Strong understanding of middle school curriculum, instructional strategies, and adolescent development. Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families. Effective classroom management and organizational skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Physical Demands Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Frequent bending, reaching, and movement throughout the classroom. Ability to lift and carry instructional materials and classroom supplies (up to 25 pounds). Ability to operate classroom technology and equipment. Working Conditions School classroom environment with moderate noise levels. Daily interaction with students, staff, and families. May include duties such as hallway, lunch, or bus supervision. Work follows the academic school calendar with occasional evening events (e.g., conferences, family engagement nights). Apply Now