Math Teacher - Middle School

May 11, 2026

SCHOOL CITY OF EAST CHICAGO

2026-2027 School Year

TITLE: Math Teacher

BUILDING: Block Middle School

REPORTS TO: Principal

Job Goal: Instructs students in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth in the subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women. Commensurate with Education, Experience, Evaluation, Leadership and the needs of the district.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):

• Bachelor's Degree in area of major study
• Valid Teaching Certificate to teach in appropriate grade/subject
• Proper Certification Required

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Teaches District approved curriculum

2. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students

3. Prepares for classes assigned

4. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities

5. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups

6. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and in harmony with the goals-established clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students

7. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner

8. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required

9. Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports

10. Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior

11. Diagnoses the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required

12. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations

13. Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day

SALARY: According to Certified Salary Schedule

START DATE: 2026-202674 SY Upon Board Approval

Length of Employment: Follows SCEC Teacher & Student Calendar

BENEFITS: Medical, Dental/Vision, Life/Disability, Paid Leave, Retirement (TRF)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Please submit a letter of interest and credentials/resume to:

Office of Human Resources

School City of East Chicago

1401 East 144th Street

East Chicago, IN 46312

HumanResources@ecps.org

Complete application on the School City of East Chicago's website @ www.scec.k12.in.us Links/Services/Human Resources/JOB OPPORTUNITIES