Math Teacher, High School level - Nantucket, United States - Nantucket Public Schools

    Nantucket Public Schools
    Nantucket Public Schools Nantucket, United States

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    Math Teacher, High School level (9-12)

    Job Description
    NHS Math Teacher (1.0)
    Nantucket High School
    Nantucket Public Schools

    Job Summary: Nantucket High School has an opening for [1] Mathematics teacher to join our caring and innovative community for the school year. Our ideal candidate is committed to differentiating instruction, keeping student voice at the center of instruction, and developing a classroom learning environment centered on inquiry. You will be an integral part of our departmental team as we create challenging and inspiring teaching and learning experiences for all students.

    Minimum Requirements:
    Knowledge of Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks (Mathematics)
    Bachelor's Degree
    DESE MA certification or the ability to be certified in Mathematics (8-12)

    Ideal Candidate:
    Experience in high school math teaching
    Passion for teaching math
    Strong Math content knowledge
    Strong knowledge of the Standards for Mathematical Practice
    Knowledge about High School pedagogy and the developmental needs of students
    Ability to assess learning using a variety of methods
    Strong foundation in student-centered and culturally responsive pedagogy
    Knowledge of differentiated instruction and response to intervention
    Excellent classroom management skills
    SEI endorsement
    Ability to collaborate with teachers and administrators

    Essential Functions:
    Demonstrating appropriate long and short term preparation for classroom instruction
    Holding high expectations for all students and serving as a facilitator of student learning
    Organizing and using a variety of teaching techniques, strategies, materials, and technology to maximize the learning of each student, individually and in group settings
    Continuously assessing student progress, providing students and parents with specific feedback, and using the results to adjust instruction as needed
    Collaborating with colleagues to examine student data, plan curriculum, and ensure appropriate learning experiences for all students
    Completing other duties and professional responsibilities determined by administration

    Nantucket Public Schools seeks applicants from a broad range of backgrounds and we encourage you to apply here with Diversity in Ed to be seen by our teacher recruiters.

    Meet with directly with Teacher Recruiters starting 4/8/24 - 4/13/24 at the Diversity in Ed Virtual Teacher Fair (Teacher Recruitment Week).