Teams Math Teacher

Bessemer City Schools is seeking a Teams Math Teacher. This is a contract position tenure is not gained during contract.

The ideal candidate must hold a valid Alabama professional educator certificate or alternate certificate in secondary math. They must teach (full-time) approved math courses in grades 6-12 with the appropriate certificate endorsements. They must hold a valid advanced certification or credential; or dependent upon teaching experience level, obtain a specialized certification or credential within either 3 or 6 years. They must meet all requirements established by the Teacher Excellence and Accountability for Mathematics and Science (TEAMS) Salary Schedule Program (Act #2021-340) including teaching full time in an approved course, maintaining adequate progress towards an advanced credential (if the teacher does not have an advanced credential) and relinquishment of continuing service status.

Duties and responsibilities include establishing objectives and plans learning experiences, implementing activities using a variety of techniques that utilize instructional time to meet objectives, establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere, exhibiting positive human relations skills, evaluating the educational program and/or student progress, communicating with parents/guardians, colleagues, and community groups, demonstrating proficiency in written and oral communication, maintaining and submitting records and reports, adhering to school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policies, and state and federal rules and regulations, and engaging in personal professional growth and demonstrating professional ethics and leadership.

Salary: As per TEAMS State Salary Matrix, depending on degree, experience and supplements.

Application requirements include a completed application (Teach in Alabama), resume (uploaded in application), and three (3) returned references (Teach in Alabama). Please ensure all information is current within a 6-month period.

Physical strength, mobility, dexterity, stamina, and acuity are required to perform job responsibilities.

Non-discrimination statement: The Bessemer City School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

Contact Dr. Jameka Thomas, Section 504; and Title IX Coordinator at 1621 5th Avenue, North, Bessemer, AL 35020, Phone: 205-432-3028, Email: jathomas@bessk12.org.