High School Foundational Mathematics Teacher -SLAM PBCH
High School Foundational Mathematics Teacher
Location: SLAM Palm Beach High School
Palm Beach County, FL
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
The High School Foundational Mathematics Teacher provides standards-aligned instruction focused on strengthening students' mathematical understanding and closing learning gaps. The teacher will utilize data-driven instruction, differentiated teaching strategies, and real-world applications to improve student achievement while fostering confidence, perseverance, and problem-solving skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging mathematics instruction aligned with Florida B.E.S.T. Standards.
- Reinforce foundational mathematical concepts, including number sense, algebraic reasoning, geometry, functions, statistics, and mathematical modeling.
- Identify and address learning gaps through targeted interventions and differentiated instruction.
- Utilize formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional practices.
- Develop students' critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving abilities through meaningful mathematical experiences.
- Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages academic growth and student engagement.
- Integrate instructional technology, digital learning tools, and real-world applications into mathematics instruction.
- Prepare students for state assessments, graduation requirements, and success in higher-level mathematics courses.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, assessments, and student performance.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and academic expectations.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers, instructional coaches, administrators, and student support staff to improve student outcomes.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school events, and other assigned responsibilities.
- Uphold school policies while maintaining high expectations for student achievement, behavior, and professionalism.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
- Valid Florida Educator Certificate or eligibility for certification.
- Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Commitment to helping students build confidence and proficiency in mathematics.
- Ability to differentiate instruction for students with varying academic abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in Mathematics 6–12.
- Experience teaching foundational or intervention mathematics at the high school level.
- Knowledge of Florida B.E.S.T. Standards and state assessment expectations.
- Experience using student performance data to drive instructional decisions.
- Familiarity with instructional technology and blended learning strategies.
Salary: Follows the Palm Beach County School District salary scale and referendum.
Application Instructions: Submit a resume.
To share your interest in this position, please send your resume via email at recruitment@academica.org and use Foundation Math HS - Slam PBCH in the subject line
A background check and drug test are required for this position.
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Palm Beach County Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees and students are valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.