High School Math Teacher, Southfield

High School Math Teacher

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Crescent Academy is currently hiring for a High School Math Teacherto teach Algebra I & II, and Geometry.

Crescent Academy serves over 700 students at grade level PreK-9. We believe in the whole child approach which means that academy staff assists students and their families in bettering their outcomes by creating a college bound culture that expects and teaches strong character, academic achievement, and civic engagement.

Would you like to be a part of a school that believes strongly in its students and their right to a high quality education? Does your teaching and strong desire to make a difference in a child's education describe why you became a teacher? Are you interested in creating an innovative, project based, experience for your students? If you possess the following qualities:

Creativity and Innovative ideas about learning in the classroom
Project based learning
Familiar and knowledgeable with the Michigan Common Core Standards
Enjoy challenges (social, economic) and addressing the whole child school of thought
Engaged in learning and curriculum coupled with cross curriculum teaching and learning.
Embracing a data driven mindset to help close achievement gaps
Working with collegial peers through Professional Learning Communities (PLC) to improve teaching and learning objectives in the classroom.
Using technology to support teaching and learning in the classroom.
Able to meet time sensitive tasks and deadlines
Possess great listening and writing skills
Persistent characteristics ( closing achievement gaps, and data driven)
Collaborating within a team and being pro-active
Conflict resolution (parents and students)
Empathy (students, parents, staff)
Building positive relationships with students and parents
Possess a great love for children and patience
Creating a strong bridge between school and home.
Working with underserved population of students
Embracing the philosophy of mindfulness techniques
Open to the use of restorative circles
Willing to adopt "Time to Teach" classroom management framework and application

If this sounds like you and you also want to be a part of a flexible, supportive, family-oriented team, then Crescent is the place for you!

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Math Teacher for Algebra I & II, and Geometry to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics and a passion for teaching. This position requires an individual who can create engaging lesson plans, foster a love for math, and provide instruction that meets the diverse learning needs of students.

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties:

Develop and implement comprehensive math lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
Teach a range of high school math courses, including Algebra and Geometry,
Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations.
Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.
Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.
Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students
Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff
Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands:

Supervision of multiple students at once
Establishing routines and procedures
Maintaining a safe and orderly environment
Create and implement instructional plans
Participate in continuous professional development
Effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands:

Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs
Stand and walk frequently
Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat
Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year
Withstand a moderate noise level
Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary
Assist/lift students, as necessary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in the subject (EX).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.
Strong knowledge of math curriculum and state standards.

Company Benefits:

Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
Voluntary Plans Available

To learn more about Crescent Academy, please visit our website at http://www.crescentacademycharterschool.com/.

CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws.

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Location:: Southfield

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