Middle School Math Teacher

Uncommon Middle School Math teachers work in grade level teams to help students grow towards being self-guided learners. At the heart of all math classes is a deep joy for mathematics and our teachers work hard to refine their own mastery of the subject. Math teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to cultivate the skills and the mindset required to persevere and solve problems. At the conclusion of eighth grade students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools.

Responsibilities

1.     Instruction

• Youll teach foundational middle school math principles such as ratio / proportions expressions / equations the number system and more!
• Youll use our in-house CCSS-based Math curriculum and culturally responsive problem-solving activities.
• Youll motivate students to grapple with problems and think critically about all the different possible paths to solving them.
• Youll use your love of mathematics to foster confidence and meaningful engagement with the subject for students.

2.     Data Analysis

3.     School Culture

Qualifications :

A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).

Additional Information :

Our people are what make us Uncommon.  We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health wellness and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.

Compensation

Compensation for this role is between $57000 to $89000.

Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience education certifications and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $57000.

Benefits

Pension through Mass. Teachers Retirement System

At Uncommon we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students staff and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences reflective of the communities we serve with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation please email

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Integration,Advocacy,Animation,Back Office Support,Bid Management

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1