What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Math IV Teacher position at Sugar Creek Charter School -- High School Campus?
Position Overview:
Sugar Creek Charter School's mission is to eradicate generational poverty by providing a rigorous, college and career preparatory education for students from kindergarten through 12th grade, focusing on academic preparation, college and career readiness, and life skills for success. We are seeking a mission-aligned, passionate, and dedicated High School Math 4 Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create an engaging and challenging learning environment, implement rigorous and differentiated instruction, and support the academic and social-emotional growth of all students.
Key Responsibilities:
Instruction & Classroom Management:
- Develop and implement standards-aligned lesson plans that foster deep conceptual understanding of advanced mathematical concepts, including functions, modeling, and statistical reasoning.
- Use data-driven instruction to assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
- Create a structured and positive classroom culture that encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and student engagement.
- Utilize differentiation strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners, including those needing enrichment or additional support.
- Incorporate technology and real-world applications to enhance student learning.
Student Support & Engagement:
- Build strong relationships with students and set high academic and behavioral expectations.
- Implement social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies to support student well-being.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities.
- Ensure the safety of students at all times through consistent supervision and by following and implementing the school-wide behavior plan.
Collaboration & Professional Growth:
- Embrace a growth mindset by actively seeking and applying feedback to enhance instructional practices and student learning outcomes.
- Participate in planning and coaching sessions with curriculum leaders.
- Work closely with grade-level teams, instructional coaches, and support staff to enhance student learning.
- Actively engage in professional development and seek opportunities for continuous growth.
- Contribute to the school community through team meetings, committees, and events.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field (required).
- Valid teaching license or eligibility for licensure in North Carolina (preferred).
- Experience teaching high school mathematics, preferably Math 4 or other advanced math courses (preferred but not required).
- Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to high expectations for all students.
- Passion for urban education and a commitment to closing the achievement gap.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and education level.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Supportive team-oriented work environment.
Join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students!