Sugar Creek Charter School's mission is to eradicate generational poverty by providing a rigorous, college and career preparatory education for students from kindergarten through 12th grade, focusing on academic preparation, college and career readiness, and life skills for success. We are seeking a mission-aligned, passionate, and dedicated Middle School Math Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will foster a deep understanding of mathematical concepts, implement engaging and rigorous instruction, and support the academic and social-emotional growth of all students.
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Develop and implement standards-aligned lesson plans that build student mastery in ratios, proportional reasoning, expressions, equations, geometry, and probability.
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Use data-driven instruction to assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
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Create a structured and engaging classroom culture that encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, and mathematical reasoning.
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Utilize differentiation strategies to support students at varying levels of mathematical understanding.
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Incorporate technology, hands-on activities, and real-world applications to enhance student learning.
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Build strong relationships with students and maintain high academic and behavioral expectations.
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Implement social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies to support student well-being and classroom engagement.
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Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, strengths, and areas for growth.
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Ensure the safety of students at all times through consistent supervision and by following and implementing the school-wide behavior plan.
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Embrace a growth mindset by actively seeking and applying feedback to enhance instructional practices and student learning outcomes.
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Participate in planning and coaching sessions with curriculum leaders.
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Work closely with grade-level teams, instructional coaches, and support staff to enhance student learning.
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Actively engage in professional development and seek opportunities for continuous growth.
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Contribute to the school community through team meetings, committees, and events.
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Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field (required).
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Valid teaching license or eligibility for licensure in North Carolina (preferred).
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Experience teaching middle school math or related coursework (preferred but not required).
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Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to high expectations for all students.
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Passion for urban education and a commitment to closing the achievement gap.
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Competitive salary based on experience and education level.
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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Retirement plan options.
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Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.
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Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
Join our team and empower students with the skills and confidence to succeed in mathematics and beyond!
