Math Teacher

MILWAUKEE LUTHERAN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Math Teacher (Faculty Member)

Job Classification: 10-Month, Salaried Exempt

Reports to: Principal

Position Summary:

The Math Teacher will be responsible for supporting the mission and vision of the organization by designing and implementing educational curriculum in one or more academic (Geometry), technical, or vocational subjects in the assigned content area and grade level.

Philosophy:

Milwaukee Lutheran Middle & High School is seeking an Math Teacher. The Teacher should ascribe to the Core Values of not only MLHS, but those of the WeTeachTruth Schools and use our Core Values of Biblical Truth, Relationship Building, Communication, Growth, and Love as a center of their focus. There should be a belief in our Mission; Share Jesus, Shape Lives, Develop Leaders, and that mission supports our Brand, We Teach Truth.

Essential Job Functions:

• Plans and develops an engaging, age-appropriate course of study in the classroom, adhering to educational best practices and school guidelines.
• Designs and delivers individual lesson plans in one or more academic, technical, or vocational subjects using a variety of teaching techniques and appealing to various learning styles.
• Prepares materials for lessons, assignments, and tests; evaluates, corrects, and grades student performance.
• Discusses academic difficulties or behavioral problems with students as they arise.
• Monitors student progress throughout the year and evaluates preparedness for next educational endeavors.
• Collaborates with guidance counselors to help students select a college or course of study.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with district and state laws and policies.
• Communicates progress and concerns with tact and professionalism to parents and, as appropriate, other faculty, staff, and/or principal.
• Builds and maintains positive relationships with parents.
• Enforces safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.
• Maintains required paperwork for individual student files, attendance and incident reports, and other necessary records.
• Monitors halls, study periods, and lunchrooms with other faculty and staff.
• Participates in faculty meetings, educational conferences, in-service opportunities, workshops, and other training seminars.
• Maintains knowledge of research, developments, and best practices in secondary education.
• Performs related tasks such as sponsoring student activities or organizations.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Essential Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Satisfactory background check

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