8th Grade Math Teacher

Posted 2025-08-15
Remote, USA Full Time Immediate Start
About the position

The 8th Grade Math Teacher at Littleton Elementary School District is responsible for creating a supportive and effective learning environment that enables students to reach their fullest potential in various aspects of their development. This position requires a certified teacher who is knowledgeable in the subject matter and curriculum development, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with students and promote mutual respect. The teacher will be expected to plan and implement instructional strategies that cater to the diverse needs of students, ensuring that each lesson is engaging and aligned with the district's curriculum. The teacher will submit weekly lesson plans that reflect clear goals and objectives, assess students' skill levels, and organize resources to facilitate learning. Instruction will be provided at varying levels of cognitive thinking, and the teacher will monitor student progress, adjusting instruction as necessary to meet individual needs. Classroom management strategies will be employed to maintain a positive learning environment, and the teacher will engage in professional development to enhance their teaching practices. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the teacher will supervise paraprofessionals, volunteers, and student teachers, ensuring that all staff members contribute positively to the educational experience. The role also involves maintaining communication with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress, and addressing any concerns that may arise. Overall, the 8th Grade Math Teacher plays a crucial role in fostering a love for learning and helping students achieve academic success.

Responsibilities
• Provide instruction at the student's skill level and teach necessary objectives in a logical sequence.
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• Submit weekly lesson plans that reflect goals, objectives, and activities.
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• Assess students' skill levels to determine appropriate learning objectives.
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• Plan instruction to achieve selected objectives and choose relevant academic activities.
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• Monitor and assess student progress using specific procedures.
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• Use effective classroom management techniques and communicate expectations for appropriate behavior.
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• Engage in professional development and seek to share professional ideas with colleagues.
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• Supervise and evaluate additional support staff and/or volunteers when applicable.

Requirements
• Appropriate certification and highly qualified requirements for teaching.
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• Documentation of a negative Mantoux skin test or other tuberculosis-screening test recommended by the US Centers for Disease Control.
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• A Food Handler's Card authorized through the Arizona Department of Health prior to the starting date of employment.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience in teaching middle school mathematics.
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• Familiarity with the district's curriculum and instructional strategies.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.

Benefits
• Professional development opportunities.
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• Supportive work environment with a focus on student success. Apply tot his job
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