Math Teacher -Jr. High School

Position: Northfield Jr/Sr High School is looking for a Math Teacher for Jr. High Students. With the main focus on Algebra.

Position Requirements:

Job Goal:

To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible individuals.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Plans a program of study within state standards and curriculum guidelines that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
• Implements the district’s philosophy of education and instructional goals, missions, and objectives through instruction, action, and professional development.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to appropriate and effective learning.
• Uses a variety of instructional methods and materials to meet established objectives and guide the learning process toward student achievement.
• Evaluates student progress on a regular basis and in a variety of ways.
• Recognizes the special needs and/or gifts of students and seeks the assistance of district specialists as required.
• Maintains established standards of classroom behavior.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Keeps records and reports as required by the state, district, and administration.
• Maintains appropriate professional certification and demonstrates participation in professional development designed to enhance teaching skills.
• Communicates with students, parents, and colleagues, and attempts to maintain cooperative relations with them.
• Supports active membership in professional organizations of their choice.
• Meets, prepares for, and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the designated times.
• Attends staff meetings and serves on committees as required.
• Follows state and local policies and procedures including attention to the Master Teacher Contract.
• Arranges for substitute teachers when necessary.
• Other appropriate responsibilities as assigned by the building principal.

Interviews will be held April-June.