Job Description:
Since 1966, the Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) has been dedicated to providing innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective educational programs and services to meet the diverse needs of children and adults in Greater Hartford. Serving 33 member districts and reaching additional communities statewide, CREC supports approximately 12,000 students annually through more than 120 educational programs. Our offerings include professional learning and coaching for educators, specialized programming for students with diverse needs, and PreK-12 education across 16 interdistrict magnet schools. Additionally, CREC provides school construction, operations, and cooperative business services, while also delivering programs that help adults build real, job-ready skills.
Position Title: Teacher - Secondary Mathematics
Classification: 102, Certified CEA
Reports To: Building Principal
Effective Date: 8/2026
POSITION SUMMARY:
CREC seeks a talented Secondary Mathematics teacher for a teaching position at the Academy of Science and Engineering Middle School. Please apply to this position if you are a committed educator who is looking to work in a diverse school setting with a social justice mindset. To find out more about CREC Magnet Schools and locations visit: crecschools.org.
Secondary Mathematics teachers work under the general supervision of their school principal performing the essential performance responsibilities listed below.
Duties/Responsibilities
Develop and administer curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
Promote a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small-group instruction, and student learning.
Develop lesson plans and instructional materials for mathematics, and translate lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction.
COMPETENCIES:
Intrapersonal Competencies:
Demonstrate a dedication to all learners - especially those historically marginalized.
Interpersonal Competencies:
Design, strengthen, and participate in positive learning environments (i.e., school and classroom culture) that support individual and collaborative learning.
Build strong relationships with students, peers, families, and learning community members that contribute to individual and collective success.
Cognitive Competencies:
Utilize in-depth understanding of content and learning progressions to engage learners and lead individual learners toward mastery.
Employ techniques for developing students skills of metacognition, self-regulation, and perseverance.
Instructional Competencies:
Personalize learning experiences through assessments, supports, progressions, relationships, and technology.
Develop student agency, ownership, self-advocacy, and effective communication skills with regard to learning.
Teaching/Subject Assignment Specific:
Deep understanding of mathematical concepts such as Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, and Statistics.
Ability to design and implement engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans.
Skill in differentiating instruction for diverse learners, including those with special needs and English Language Learners (ELLs).
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors Degree (BA) from four-year college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
Specify Subject area Certifications
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
Group Health Insurance Plans
Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
Long Term Disability & Short Term Disability options
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Matching Contribution if applicable
Flexible Spending Account Pre-Tax Savings for Health Care, Dependent Care, and Limited Purpose Post Deductible (if contributing to an HSA)
Comprehensive benefit time package
Employee Assistance Program
Bereavement time & Religious Holidays
Credit Union Access
To access the job description and salary range document, please click https://www.crec.org/careers/jobs.php
JOB ID#14157 AT CREC: External Job Opportunities | Careers | Hartford, Connecticut