St. Edward School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Math Teacher to join our team and provide exceptional instruction to students in grades 6-8, teaching Math, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra.
Position Summary: The Math Teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality mathematics instruction to students in grades 6 through 8. This individual will provide engaging, challenging, and faith-centered lessons that not only strengthen students' math skills but also nurture their growth as thoughtful and compassionate individuals. The ideal candidate will have a strong Catholic identity, a deep understanding of middle school math concepts, and the ability to integrate faith with academics.
Key Responsibilities: • Develop and deliver effective, faith-integrated lessons in Math, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra for students in grades 6-8. • Create a positive, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment where all students are encouraged to excel. • Design assessments, assignments, and activities to monitor and support student progress. • Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and technologies to address diverse learning styles and needs. • Provide individualized support to students who require additional assistance in mastering math concepts. • Foster the spiritual growth of students by incorporating Catholic teachings and values into the curriculum. • Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and school staff. • Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school-wide events. • Uphold the mission and values of the Catholic faith in daily interactions and instruction.
Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field (required). • Valid Tennessee Teaching License with endorsement in middle school mathematics. • Proven experience teaching math at the middle school level (grades 6-8), including Pre-Algebra and Algebra (preferred). • Strong Catholic identity and commitment to living out the values of the Catholic faith in the classroom. • Excellent classroom management skills and ability to maintain a positive learning environment. • Ability to integrate faith and academics effectively. • Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills. • A passion for teaching and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential, both academically and spiritually.
Preferred Qualifications: • Master's degree in Education or Mathematics. • Experience with differentiated instruction and individualized learning plans. • Familiarity with using technology in the classroom, including educational software and interactive learning tools.