JOB PROFILE
Position: Mathematics Teacher
Reports to: Kirk
Kirkwood, Ed.D., Consultant
Summary: Under the general
direction of the VP of Educational Services,
the Mathematics Teacher will develop lesson
plans and implement instruction in accordance with the curriculum provided
as summarize below:
This class will engage students
in best practices
for problem solving, and support the development of analytical reasoning, and provide support on usage of graphing calculators. Ultimately, students will sustain confidence and increase competency for their respective sophomore year
mathematics courses.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide instructional services for students
in 10th grade young men of color,
predominantly African American
& Latino, needing
assistance with acquisition of Mathematics Common Core State Standards
• Develop and implement lesson plans, activities, and projects for TFI Fellows
• Implement
strategies
to
improve
student’s
comprehension
and
analysis
of
complex mathematics task,
including problem solving
• Work with parents to understand and analyze the results of various assessments
· Collaborate with teachers to plan appropriate instruction for individual students
• Consult regularly with immediate supervisor, to address and resolve student
issues
• Attend and participate in our professional development and mathematics planning sessions
• Maintain professional, courteous, and positive
relationships with students,
parents, teachers, and other TFI Staff
Knowledge of:
• CCSS High School Mathematics Anchor Standards
• Computer software
programs such as, Microsoft Office
Ability to:
• Communicate clearly and effectively
•
Work independently and exercise
initiative and good judgment
•
Collect, analyze, and evaluate various
student data
•
Work with an ethnically and culturally diverse population
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years
teaching experience is desired
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree
and Credential (or working towards
completion) in Mathematics or other Math-related fields
of study
Other Qualification:
• Valid CA driver’s license
• TB Clearance
• Background Check
(Live Scan Clearance)
• Must be creative and flexible in developing approaches to problem solving
• Excellent time management
and organization skills
• Service oriented
and open to new ideas
and approaches
Stipend: Negotiable
Schedule: October – May (Three Saturdays/Month); 9:00AM – 11:00AM;
Downtown Los Angeles
Equal Opportunity Employer
To be considered for this position,
please forward a resume: Dr. Kirk Kirkwood, V.P. Educational Services
College Bound
