Middle School Math Teacher (2025-26)

MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH TEACHER (2025-26)

The Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers Academy (CTA) is a K4-12th grade Christian Academy in the heart of Milwaukee, serving students and families who are searching for a strong academic learning experience in a gospel-centered environment. As a Choice School, CTA is committed to offering a comprehensive, student-centered educational experience that serves the whole student. Our express purpose is to provide at-risk children with the opportunity for an excellent, Christian-based education that will equip them with academic, social, emotional, and spiritual tools for life.

Cross Trainers Academy is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The Middle School Math Teacher will provide math instruction, demonstrating numeric functions, equations, and various mathematical principles to students, implementing lessons that build on student’s existing knowledge of problem solving, while inspiring them to make practical connections between abstract concepts and real-world applications. This role is responsible for developing pathways of learning for all students through the use of differentiated materials, team collaboration and parent involvement. This person is innovative, teachable and knowledgeable about what motivates a student to grow academically, socially, and spiritually.

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday 7:00am-4:00pm & Tuesday-Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm.

LOCATION: North Campus, 1530 W Center Street, Milwaukee, WI. 53206

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide math instruction, primarily Math 6, Math 7 and Math 8 and/or Pre-Algebra
• Present the same mathematical concepts in a variety of ways, so that all students can retain the information
• Build analytical thinkers with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
• Create opportunities for students to apply mathematical concepts to solve real life problems
• Embody and demonstrate a Christ-like character, consistently enforcing school-wide core values with an emphasis on academic development, ensuring that students exhibit the same values
• Focus on instruction and adolescent development
• Responsible for communicating and collaborating with parents and other staff members to ensure each scholar is making academic and social progress
• Engage students in learning process and implement effective classroom management practices
• Attend and participate in scheduled devotionals, staff in-service, and parent meetings
• Maintain a neat, organized and engaging classroom environment, as well as keep accurate records
• Fill in when needed for additional roles such as lunch, recess or dismissal monitors
• Use technology, as needed, to fulfill use of the curriculum, classroom projection system, online gradebook and attendance
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in education or mathematics required
• Teacher certification preferred, but not initially required (we are a Milwaukee Choice School – candidates have 3 years to complete this)
• Strong instructional and classroom management skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse students and families
• Competent in the following platforms: Aleks Math, Powerschool, Word, Excel, Outlook, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Calendar
• Proven skills in leadership, group facilitation, communication, and data collection
• A workplace demeanor consistent with a Christian school environment: civil, respectful, polite, and responsive
• Be in agreement with and subscribe to the Milwaukee Rescue Mission Statement of Faith and the MRM Statement of Biblical Convictions
• Be a committed follower of the Lord Jesus Christ, which is evident in personal testimony and Christian conduct
• Pass a pre-employment background check and drug test
  
  
  

PREFERRED:

• Experience in an urban teaching environment preferred
• Track record of closing the achievement gap, making gains greater than 1AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress)
  
  
  

EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE:

• $48,600 - $79,300 based on experience/credentials
• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts with employer match
• Life and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401K with generous employer contribution
• Paid holidays and generous PTO
• Health Club Reimbursement
• Education Assistance
• Free onsite parking
• Free meal available during shift
• Business casual/casual dress
  
  
  

The Milwaukee Rescue Mission is a 501 (c)3, charitable, non-profit church, Christian organization. Milwaukee Rescue Mission has an organizational religious exemption from the prohibitions contained in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, concerning religious discrimination in employment. We further reserve the right to discriminate or designate certain positions when a bona fide occupational qualification exists. Subject to the Constitution of the United States and all applicable state and federal laws, Milwaukee Rescue Mission does not discriminate in the administration and dissemination of its programs and services.