Farm School Lead Math Guide Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications: BA, Montessori Credential, and state licensure a plus (Highly qualified)
Responsibilities: Essential Functions
? Administer a high-quality Montessori-based Math curriculum as per the discipline
taught. We use Montessori Integrated Math (Waski Math Curriculum)
? Work with an interdisciplinary team to create integrations within broader units of
study related to all disciplines and practical life
? Promote a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized
and small-group instruction, and student learning
? Conduct ongoing assessments of student learning and modify instructional
methods to fit individual student needs, including students with special needs.
? Conduct individual and small group instruction as needed
? Instruct students in the principles of grace and courtesy
? Continue to acquire professional knowledge and learn about current
developments in Montessori education and adolescent math education by
participating in professional development and attending seminars
? Organize and maintain a system for accurate and complete
record-keeping/reporting for all student activities, achievement, and attendance
as required by district procedures and applicable laws
? Encourage parent involvement in a student's education and provide effective
communication with students and parents
? Coordinate with other instructional staff to evaluate and assess the curriculum.
? Participate in faculty meetings and committees
? Participate in reflective Montessori practice in conjunction with Montessori
Instructional Coach, Program Director, and/or Principal
? Supervise students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the
school day, including activities involving school transportation
? Support and chaperone students in overnight trips
? Administer standardized tests in accordance with District and State testing
requirements
? Teaching sex education workshops with 8th-grade students during various
workshops over the course of the school year.
? Teaching an elective/self-expression class that may differ from the initial math
teacher position. Sharing your interests and passions with students.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
? Ability to work with Middle school students
? Ability to organize and coordinate work to ensure all students are being served in
a high-quality environment every day
? Familiarity with the use of educational information systems, data analysis, and
the formulation of action plans
? Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students
? Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
? Ability to engage in self-evaluation about performance and professional growth.
? Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
contacted in the course of work.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary range: $47,000- $70,000 (depending on experience and education)