What are the responsibilities and job description for the 8th Grade Math Teacher position at Sugar Creek Charter School -- Middle School Campus?
SCHOOL OVERVIEW
Sugar Creek Charter Schools is proud to employ a dedicated, passionate team of leaders and role models to shape the lives of our young students.
Sugar Creek’s vision is to serve as many children as possible and to work with them in their formative years so that they become well-educated and productive citizens as adults.
Moreover, we believe that Sugar Creek is uniquely situated to teach and prepare all of our students for their future. We do so with a high degree of commitment and enthusiasm.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The mathematics teacher will serve as a core member of the middle school team in fulfilling and monitoring the school’s vision, mission, core values, and goals. As such, the teacher will collaborate weekly with the other member of the mathematics team to plan integrated units and advisory activities, discuss students, plan assessments, moderate assessments and work together to promote the educational needs of their learners.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Instruct students using a variety of effective teaching strategies such as gradual release, scaffolding, differentiation, and small group instruction.
- Assess students' progress using daily formative assessments, weekly/bi-weekly summative assessments, and quarterly benchmarks.
- Use assessment data to provide real-time feedback during classroom instruction.
- Follow and implement the school-wide behavior plan.
- Communicate effectively and build positive relationships with students, parents, staff members, and other stakeholders.
Teacher Skills and Qualifications:
- Teaching License (Required)
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum of 3 years teaching math (preferred)
- Effective Communication Skills
- Reliable
- Coachable
- Excited about teaching and learning