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Middle School Math Teacher

Buffalo/Rochester Academy of Science Charter School

Buffalo , NY 14214

Certified - Teaching - Math Teacher {MA}

Job Number 3300055213

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Middle School Math Teacher (Grades 5-8) - Job Description

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The Middle School Math Teacher (Grades 5-8) is responsible for delivering engaging, standards-based mathematics instruction that helps students build strong problem-solving, reasoning, and analytical skills. The teacher supports students in developing mathematical understanding through interactive lessons, real-world applications, and differentiated instruction.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement effective math lessons aligned with state and district standards for grades 5-8.

• Teach core math concepts such as arithmetic, fractions, decimals, ratios, pre-algebra, algebraic thinking, and basic geometry.

• Use a variety of instructional strategies to help students understand mathematical concepts and develop problem-solving skills.

• Assess student learning through quizzes, tests, projects, and classroom activities.

• Differentiate instruction to support students with varying learning abilities and needs.

• Encourage logical reasoning, critical thinking, and real-world applications of mathematics.

• Maintain a structured and supportive classroom environment that promotes student engagement.

• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to students and parents/guardians.

• Collaborate with colleagues to support curriculum development and student success.

• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school activities.

• Maintain accurate records of grades, attendance, and student performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a related field.

• Valid teaching certification/licensure appropriate for grades 5-8 (as required by the state or school).

• Strong knowledge of middle school math curriculum and instructional strategies.

• Effective classroom management and communication skills.

• Ability to make mathematics engaging and accessible for middle school students.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching upper elementary or middle school mathematics.

• Experience integrating technology and digital tools into math instruction.

• Ability to support diverse learners, including students with special needs and English language learners.

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Itinerant Location 150 Floverton Street, Rochester, NY

Salary: From 50000.00

Salary: To 75000.00

Salary Competitive Y

Appointment Status Annual Contract

Position Status Full time

Start Date 08/17/2026

Contact Person's Name Mustafa Ersoy

Contact Person's Title Chief Talent Officer

Contact Person's Phone 7168542490

Contact Person's Email ersoy@buffsci.org

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