Middle School Teacher - Math - 8Th Grade

27J Schools is seeking a Math teacher to inspire student love and ownership of learning. This is a full-time, or 1.0 FTE position.

School Posting Information: Discovery Magnet School is a 27J magnet school in Thornton, CO, focused on science and problem based learning (PBL). Discovery is a K-8 school serving the entire 27J district. This is the only school of its kind in 27J, and we want staff who are passionate about our values (kindness, connection, optimism and responsibility) and our mission (through an emphasis on problem based learning and thoughtful connections, students will become engaged learners and responsible community members). We need staff who are problem solvers, ready for a new challenge/new learning and who are creative thinkers. Experience with problem based learning and K-8 programming are beneficial but are not required.

Required Qualifications:

• A valid Colorado Department of Education Teaching License, with an endorsement in Math or qualifications to teach the posted subject area.

• The ability to handle many complex tasks simultaneously.

• The ability and interest to be part of a high-functioning team. (Having respected and trusted colleagues, preferably as teammates, makes the demands of teaching sustainable.)

• The ability and interest to learn continuously and to adapt to changing circumstances (student characteristics, curriculum, and so on).

• A belief in empowering all children as owners of their learning.

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