Kingshill, U.S. Virgin Islands
Houston, Texas
Posted: 22-Aug-24
Location: Buffalo, New York
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Required Education:
Nichols School is looking for an experienced Middle School Math teacher to join our
Middle School team for the 2024-2025 academic year. The Nichols Middle School, serving
5th to 8th grade students, seeks candidates who are enthusiastic about joining a collaborative
teaching team, overseeing the academic and social growth of a group of advisees, and
assisting in the overall school life at Nichols. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to
teach various levels of math from 5th through 8th grade in our small school environment.
Nichols School seeks a positive, enthusiastic, and proactive educator who is passionate
about working with middle school students.
Responsibilities:
* Plan and teach four sections of Middle School Math (5th-8th grades)
* Advise a group of 6-10 students within a grade-team/divisional framework
* Create a classroom space that is differentiated, engaging, and responsive
* Integrate tools and technology as appropriate to support learning
* Identify and respond to the individual academic, social, and emotional needs of
students, including learning differences, in collaboration with our Learning Specialist
* Attend scheduled division, grade team, and department meetings
* Participate in the traditions, culture, and events of the middle school
Requirements:
* A Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or a related field
* Experience teaching in a middle school mathematics classroom
* Experience with pedagogy, student-centered learning, integrated curriculum planning,
course design and delivery, and authentic measures of student learning
* A commitment to creating an inclusive classroom community with clear and
practiced expectations that allows a multitude of perspectives to be heard and
respected
* A love of working with middle school students and colleagues, thereby contributing
to a joyful learning environment