HIGH SCHOOL MATH TEACHER
Position Type:District/TEACHERDate Posted:4/22/2026Location:George County High SchoolDate Available:07/27/2026Closing Date:Until FilledJob Title: High School Mathematics Teacher (Grades 9 12)Job SummaryThe High School Mathematics Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering effective mathematics instruction aligned with Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards. The teacher will promote student learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills while maintaining a safe and engaging classroom environment.Qualifications (MDE Requirements)Valid Mississippi Educator License issued by the Mississippi Department of EducationRequired Endorsement(s):Mathematics (7 12) Endorsement - Code 154 (primary endorsement required to teach high school math)Bachelor's degree or higher in Mathematics Education or related fieldCompletion of an approved educator preparation program or alternate route certificationPassing score on required Praxis subject-area assessments (as required by MDE)Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver daily mathematics instruction aligned with state standardsTeach courses such as Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, and other secondary math coursesAssess student progress and adjust instruction accordinglyMaintain accurate records of grades, attendance, and student performanceCreate a positive classroom environment that supports student engagement and achievementCommunicate effectively with students, parents, and school staffParticipate in professional development and faculty meetingsFollow district, state, and federal policies and proceduresKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong knowledge of secondary mathematics content (algebra, geometry, statistics, etc.)Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needsClassroom management and organizational skillsEffective communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to integrate technology into instructionWork EnvironmentSchool-based settingRequires standing, walking, and classroom supervision for extended periods