What are the responsibilities and job description for the Montessori Math Teacher - 7th & 8th Grade - 100% position at Okemos Public Schools?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate 7th & 8th Grade Math Montessori Teacher to join our educational team at Chippewa Middle School. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment while inspiring students to develop a love for mathematics.
Key Responsibilities
Joining Okemos Public Schools provides numerous avenues for professional development, including access to training in Montessori pedagogy, participation in Professional Learning Communities, and opportunities for career advancement within our supportive educational framework.
Company Culture And Values
At Okemos Public Schools, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion as foundational values. We are committed to creating an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute to the success of our students. We encourage traditionally marginalized candidates to apply, as we strive to build a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate 7th & 8th Grade Math Montessori Teacher to join our educational team at Chippewa Middle School. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment while inspiring students to develop a love for mathematics.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate engaging learning experiences for 3rd and 4th-grade students.
- Design and implement individualized learning plans to ensure academic progress.
- Monitor and assess students' learning and developmental milestones.
- Apply Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports to promote a constructive classroom environment.
- Actively participate in professional development and engage with Professional Learning Communities.
- Collaborate with parents, families, and community members to enhance student success.
- Uphold professionalism and integrity in all interactions.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the building principal.
- A genuine passion for working with children and fostering their academic growth.
- Strong knowledge of effective educational practices aligned with the Montessori philosophy.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Competency in creating and executing tailored learning strategies for students.
- Commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the educational setting.
- Capability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Valid Michigan Math EX Teaching Certification.
- Comprehensive understanding of the curriculum for 3rd and 4th-grade students.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with faculty and administrative staff.
Joining Okemos Public Schools provides numerous avenues for professional development, including access to training in Montessori pedagogy, participation in Professional Learning Communities, and opportunities for career advancement within our supportive educational framework.
Company Culture And Values
At Okemos Public Schools, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion as foundational values. We are committed to creating an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute to the success of our students. We encourage traditionally marginalized candidates to apply, as we strive to build a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve.
Compensation And Benefits
- Pay Scale: \(43,489 - \)61,951, determined by the Master Agreement.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, paid time off, and a pension plan.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary : $43,489 - $61,951
