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MATHEMATICS TEACHER 26-27 VACANCY POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Qualifications: New York State Certification required in content area; Graduate of a four-year regionally accredited college or a higher institution approved by the New York State Department of Education.
Duties: The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents with pathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD.
Responsibilities: To provide quality educational instruction that advances student development through challenging and rigorous activities. Key instructional responsibilities include student's skill development, creation of positive mindsets, problem-solving skills, active participation, resilience and good citizenship. Work closely with parents to promote student growth and development. Responsibilities include:
Plan, prepare and deliver instructional lessons that facilitate active learning experiences
Develop lesson plans and assessments
Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
Prepare the classroom for student activities
Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
Identify and utilize various instructional resources and methods to support the learning needs of students at varying levels of progress
Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and technology
Provide for the care and protection of school property
Use relevant technology to support instruction
Observe and evaluate student performance and development
Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests and assignments as appropriate
Provide feedback on student work to promote growth and advancement
Monitor and encourage individual student progress
Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress and development
Update records accurately and completely as required by laws and district policies
Prepare required reports on students and activities when necessary
Manage student behavior and maintain discipline by establishing classroom rules and procedures
Participate in department, school, and district meetings and professional development activities as appropriate
Stay current with the most recent developments in appropriate subject area as initiated by the school or district
Foster and maintain effective communication with parents and/or guardians
Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or other appropriate administrator
Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate. Salary in accordance with PPSTA contract. Effective date: September 1, 2026. Final date to apply: Open until filled.
Worksite address
poughkeepsie, NY, 12600, US
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