Middle School Math Teacher (2026β2027 Academic Year)
Location: Mount Vernon, New York
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: August 2026
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Salary Range: Competitive and based on experience and qualifications
Visa Support: The teacher is expected to cover their own visa fees.
About the Role
A charter school in Mount Vernon, New York is seeking a passionate and dedicated Middle School Math Teacher for the 2026β2027 academic year.
This school serves a diverse student population with a strong Caribbean community and is especially interested in connecting with educators from the Caribbean, particularly from countries such as Jamaica, who can culturally connect with and represent the student body.
The ideal candidate is a student-centered educator who is passionate about mathematics instruction, committed to building strong relationships with students, and excited to create an engaging and academically rigorous classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and rigorous middle school math instruction aligned to curriculum standards
- Create lesson plans that promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and student engagement
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Use student assessment data to inform instruction and support student growth
- Foster a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom culture
- Build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
- Participate actively in school-wide initiatives, professional development, and collaborative planning
Qualifications
- Bachelorβs degree required
- Degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field preferred
- Previous middle school math teaching experience strongly preferred
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Passion for teaching and working with middle school students
- Commitment to culturally responsive teaching practices
- International candidates with strong English proficiency and relevant teaching experience are encouraged to apply
About the School
This charter school is committed to creating a supportive, academically rigorous, and community-focused learning environment where all students can succeed. The school values educators who genuinely love teaching, build strong connections with students, and are committed to helping young people thrive both academically and personally.