Middle School Math Teacher

Lyndon Town School, serving children in PreK- grade 8, announces the hiring of a Middle School Mathematics teacher. The current opening is in grade 6. Candidates must be dynamic, high quality math teachers interested in joining a high energy, collaborative school and possess a commitment to instructing students within a middle school model. Building strong relationships with students is a priority. Responsibilities include delivering mathematics using the Open Up Resources curriculum (OUR) utilizing a workshop model and Common Core Standards. A 5-9 Middle grades, or 7-12 mathematics endorsement is preferred. The individual will work closely within a collaborative team of sixth grade teachers and be a member of our team of middle school math teachers. Experience with evidence based mathematics strategies, workshop models, positive behavior interventions, formative assessments, and Developmental Designs are a priority. We seek creative, passionate teachers with a sense of humor and genuine love for working with young people while collaborating to support high levels of achievement for students. The district provides mentorship and a supportive administration. Lyndon Town School is part of the Kingdom East School District, located in the heart of a vibrant community in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. We operate seven preK-8th grade schools ranging from 60 to 500 students. Our high school students have “choice” and may opt to attend one of the traditional independent schools -- Lyndon Institute or St. Johnsbury Academy -- or another high school of their choosing. We are located about 3 hours from Montreal, Boston and Portland, ME. Our region is known for breathtaking views and access to great skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing and other outdoor opportunities. We are close to the White Mountains and the Green Mountains. Both Littleton, NH and St. Johnsbury, VT have numerous fine and performing arts venues. Our communities attract wholesome families, faculty and staff. Our schools maintain impassioned faculty, personalized beliefs about success, and a caring, safe school culture. Only completed, on-line applications at schoolspring.com will be accepted. On-line application must include: profile, letter, resume, transcripts, references, tests, certifications and questions, if asked. Hard copies of Vermont Certification with appropriate endorsements, three written letters of reference and transcripts will be required for verification at the interview level. Visit our website www.kingdomeast.org for information about our schools. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. EOE M/F