Middle School Math Teacher (SY24-25)

The American Dream Charter School
New York, NY, US
$59.1K-$125.5K a year
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

About the American Dream School

The American Dream School (ADS) is a dual-language (Spanish / English) 6th to 12th-grade middle and high school in the Mott Haven area of the South Bronx.

We offer a project-based program, in tandem with our innovative dual-language approach, that supports our students in becoming bilingual and biliterate.

The mission of the American Dream School is to develop academic excellence in both Spanish and English, preparing students to excel in college and become leaders in their communities.

About the Position

The American Dream School is seeking a bilingual (Spanish / English) motivated, and engaging teacher who is committed to serving English Language Learners and cultivating bilingualism and biliteracy.

The ideal candidate has a great love and understanding of middle school mathematics themes and concepts. This candidate will also be able to break down mathematical concepts into a language that makes math accessible for different learning styles and abilities.

Lastly, he / she will have the ability to create real-world applications / projects for students to see how the math they are learning is used in everyday life.

Responsibilities

Classroom Preparation

  • Discuss assigned duties with teachers for planning, preparation and development of teaching aids
  • Prepare detailed lesson materials, including technological equipment and bulletin boards
  • Implementing curriculum
  • Distribute materials and assist in other time management / organizational duties
  • Type, file, and duplicate materials

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups
  • Assist in the distribution, collection and grading of tests and homework assignments
  • Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress
  • Participate in teacher-parent conferences regarding students’ progress or problems
  • Provide extra assistance to students with special needs including physical help
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings
  • Prepare students to be successful taking the NY State Math assessment

Classroom Management Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage students in all spaces, upholding ADS core values, rules and policies
  • Instruct, maintain, and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and material
  • Maintain accurate records and create reports

Special Education Responsibilities

  • Create annual goal for students’ IEP
  • Implement and track progress of annual goals of students’ IEPs as it pertains to your content area
  • Write progress reports (Present levels of Performance) for students as requested
  • Participate in yearly IEP conferences
  • Establish appropriate modifications and goals for each student

Additional Responsibilities

  • Assist with SMI / SRI testing
  • Assist with breakfast / lunch duties
  • Perform other assigned duties
  • Following a co-teaching model
  • Plan and execute quarterly Math days (i.e. Pi-Day, 100th School Day)
  • Community Outreach

Position Requirements :

  • Bilingual Spanish / English; preferred
  • New York State Certified (accepts other states credentials);
  • Demonstrate solid knowledge and understanding of math content
  • Strong organizational skills;
  • Maintain confidentiality and meets deadlines, complete assignments with consistent accuracy;
  • Tech-savvy; familiarity and experience with Microsoft Office, Gmail, Google docs / drive;
  • Effective verbal, writing and listening skills.

Salary is commensurate with Education, Years of Experience, and New York State Teacher Certification Status.

Job Types : Contract, Full-time

Salary : $59,119.00 - $125,489.00 per year

Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

    8 hour shift

    Application Question(s) :

    Do you live in the New York City area?

    Education :

    Bachelor's (Required)

    Experience :

    Teaching : 1 year (Required)

    Language :

    Spanish (Required)

    License / Certification :

    New York State Teacher Certification (Required)

    Work Location : In person

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