Middle School Math Teacher (SY25-26) posting Job at Veritas Prep, Springfield, MA

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  • Veritas Prep
  • Springfield, MA

Job Description

What You’ll Do
Middle School Math Teacher (Veritas Preparatory Charter School; Springfield, MA): The Middle School Math Teacher at Veritas Prep will plan and teach engaging math lessons through meaningful contexts, working with the Special Education co-teacher to ensure that every student has the knowledge, skills, and support to access grade-level standards and work. They will help students gain the fundamental math and problem-solving skills they need to prepare for higher level math in high school, college, and beyond and partner with the co-teacher, colleagues, and grade-level team to build a strong community where students feel safe, seen, included, and able to reach their goals. Specific duties include: Build knowledge in your content area and be prepared for every class with high-quality, effective lessons. Hold students to high expectations and provide relentless support to help them get there. Be an active participant in data and content meetings with other Math Teachers in the building to improve the quality of instructional materials. Learn and use school-wide routines that help our school run smoothly and keep the focus on teaching and learning. Use data to make decisions and to support the growth of our students in the classroom and during daily tutoring/interventions.Teach students valuable academic habits and social-emotional skills, and embed this skill-building into your lessons and daily interactions. Build deep relationships and actively partner and communicate with parents and families. Engage in learning about racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion in education and be a champion for anti-racist education. Actively engage in professional development and coaching to continually improve your practice. Must have passing score on the Mathematics (Middle School) or Math/Science (Middle School) MTEL, or eligibility for a MA teaching license in Mathematics (Middle School) or Middle School Math/Science within 1 year.

Requirements

Minimum requirements : Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field.

Must have: Strong mathematical knowledge. An unwavering belief that all students can achieve amazing things. A passion for continuous growth as an educator. Ability to prioritize students. Demonstrate a growth mindset and thrive in teamwork and collaboration.

Apply online at or send resume to Lynne Goncalves at lgoncalves@vpcs.org . Ref: 00066613. An EOE.

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Veritas Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or qualified job applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or any other status or condition protected by applicable law. This policy extends to, but is not limited to, recruitment, selection, compensation, benefits, promotion, training, and termination.

Benefits

About Veritas Prep

Veritas Prep is a public, tuition-free school in Springfield that prepares students in grades 5 through 12 to compete, achieve, and succeed in college and beyond. Veritas Prep accelerates every student’s path to college and career by helping them set a strong academic foundation in middle school and guaranteeing access to college classes and college prep support in our wall-to-wall Early College high school. 

At Veritas Prep, we are not only breaking down barriers to college access but also providing the tools students need to persist through college and prepare for a successful career. Our middle school program has been serving students in Springfield since 2012 and our scholars are supported by skilled, dedicated, and diverse teachers. Scholars learn important academic habits and are challenged to achieve at high levels academically, socially, and emotionally, setting them up for success as they enter our high school. 

Our Early College high school program, in partnership with STCC and Worcester State University, prepares students to earn high-impact college degrees, saving students up to two years’ time in college and thousands of dollars. Students can earn up to an associate degree for free, and the general studies associate degree from STCC means students enter as JUNIORS at any Massachusetts public college or university after high school graduation.

Students at Veritas Prep benefit from high academic standards and robust support, an exceptional learning environment, a diverse staff of high-quality educators, a strong commitment to social/emotional and practical skill development, and an inclusive, anti-racist community that values the identities and backgrounds of all students.

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