Middle School Math Teacher Job Description

 

You Are: 

A kind, communicative, social justice leader that seeks a Middle School Math teaching position, with a strong belief that you will prepare students to thrive in college, career, and life. You want to teach students in order to create a more just and equitable world. You have a growth mindset, want to develop the perspective, agency, and urgency to make a positive impact in the world around you, and take actions that promote justice and equity in your community.

 

We Are E.L. Haynes.  

A learning community where every student – of every race, socioeconomic status, home language, and ability – prepares to thrive in college, career, and life. Together, we create a more just and kind world.

 

Founded in 2004 and named for the first African-American woman to earn her Ph.D. in Mathematics, the award-winning E.L. Haynes Public Charter School serves more than 1,135 students in grades Pre-K3 through  12th grade. E.L. Haynes operates two campuses in the Petworth neighborhood of Northwest Washington, DC, and offers a rigorous educational program designed to prepare students to succeed in the college of their choice.

 

We believe that our most significant contribution to ending systemic injustice is through purposefully empowering our diverse community— as individuals and as a collective— with the skills and the conviction to be effective leaders for equity.

 

Our mission of student success is inextricably linked with our commitment to equity and the daily efforts of every member of our community to live our motto-Be Kind, Work Hard, and Get Smart.

 

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We expect students to demonstrate the following skills and qualities in our graduate profile.  

 

About Our Academic Program:

 

E.L. Haynes provides a rigorous and engaging college preparatory curriculum for students in grades Pre-K through 12. Our instructional program provides intensive learning experiences that deepen understanding at all grade levels so that every student is prepared to become kind and curious community members, lifelong learners, and leaders of social justice. 

 

Please read more about our academic program here.  

 

About The Position:

Math Teachers work with students to build a conceptual understanding of mathematics. Math Teachers ensure instruction is differentiated to meet the needs of all learners through collaboration and co-teaching with special education, ELL, grade-level and campus colleagues, and related service providers. 

 

This 10-month, full-time role will report to the Principal and will receive ongoing support through professional development opportunities and coaching from a member of their campus Instructional Leadership Team. 

 

Starting salary: $65,000-$110,500

 

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We Look Forward To Meeting You!

We proactively recruit, intentionally develop, and deeply value all members of our diverse and highly talented staff community. Our work environment fosters inclusion and authenticity, supporting all staff to thrive in their roles and maximize their impact on our students.

 

Our hiring process consists of an online application, a one-way virtual interview and a final panel interview with a lesson plan demonstration. Please see more here.

 

Spanish speakers and people of color are encouraged to apply.

 

Location: Washington, DC