High School Math Teacher Job Description
Cheektowaga Central High School

Position Title: High School Math Teacher
Location: High School
Reports To: Building Principal
Employment Status: Full-time, 10-month position

Position Summary

The High School Math Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering engaging mathematics instruction that promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning. The teacher supports the academic development of students by implementing district curriculum, assessing student progress, and creating a classroom environment that fosters learning and achievement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-based mathematics instruction aligned with district curriculum and state learning standards.

• Teach assigned courses which may include Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Statistics, or other mathematics courses as assigned.

• Develop lesson plans that promote conceptual understanding, problem-solving, and real-world application of mathematical principles.

• Assess student learning through formative and sumative assessments and use data to guide instruction.

• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and academic progress.

• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students with disabilities and English language learners.

• Create and maintain a positive classroom environment that supports student engagement and academic success.

• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and performance.

• Collaborate with colleagues, counselors, and support staff to support student success.

• Participate in department meetings, faculty meetings, professional development, and school activities.

• Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, and during school activities as assigned.

• Support and implement school and district policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or related field.

• Valid State Teaching Certification in Mathematics.

• Knowledge of secondary mathematics curriculum, instructional strategies, and assessment practices.

• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

• Ability to effectively engage high school students in rigorous mathematical learning.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the classroom and school environment for extended periods.

• Ability to use instructional technology and classroom equipment.

• Occasional lifting of instructional materials or classroom supplies.

Work Environment

• Classroom and school setting with frequent interaction with students, staff, and families.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or District Administration.

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