Middle School Math Teacher

JOB DESCRIPTION.

Second Baptist School is currently accepting applications for middle school math teachers for the  school year.

• Campus Location: SBS Woodway
• Reports To: Head of Middle School
• Work Calendar: Ten Months

JOB SUMMARY.

A Second Baptist School teacher must be able to plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a secondary classroom that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Teacher work is performed under the supervision of the head of middle school.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED.

To perform this job successfully, candidates must be willing and able to:

• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Report to work on a regular and punctual basis
• Perform other related work to accomplish the objectives of the total school program
• Meet professional teacher education requirements of Second Baptist School
• Stay up to date with and be willing to learn new technologies

CANDIDATE SUMMARY.

We seek the following in qualified candidates:

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; a master's degree in education is preferred
• State certification in teaching for appropriate subject area
• Proficiency in MacOS, iOS and Google Workspace
• Strong content knowledge.
• A strong Christian testimony and a calling to serve as a positive Christian role model to our students
• A heart to provide exceptional customer service to all members of the community
• A desire to lead and support all school-wide initiatives
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in technology and strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• A responsible steward of the school's resources and a commitment to support the school's fundraising efforts as able.

CLASSROOM TEACHER JOB SUMMARY.

Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning
• Develop schemes of work, lesson plans and assessments in accordance with established procedures
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Second Baptist School
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress and development
• Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by school administration
• Actively participate in school departmental and parent meetings
• Observe and evaluate student performance and development to provide appropriate feedback and prepare required reports on students and activities
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities to students, colleagues and parents
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
• Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests and assignments
• Obtain information for parents when requested, promptly return phone calls and answer emails
• Participate in professional activities
• Participate in extracurricular activities that include social and sporting events, club and student organization meetings

Ideal candidates should have at least three or more years of teaching experience and/or hold a teacher certification from a state agency or school accreditation agency.

An advanced degree, independent school teaching, coaching and prior knowledge of Second Baptist Church and School is all considered a plus.