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Elementary Math Specialist

Employer
Windsor Public Schools
Location
Windsor, CT, US
Salary
Competitive
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Math Interventionist

Date Posted:
7/21/2021

Location:
John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Date Available:
August 24, 2021

Math Tier II/III Interventionist

Purpose
Assist students who have been identified as at-risk with math intervention to provide a continuum of support and help them get on grade level. The interventionist develops material and lesson plans, evaluates and assesses student performance. The interventionist meets with teachers, interprets student progress, and informs parents/guardians about student strengths, weaknesses, and progress. Lastly, the interventionist collaborates with identified teachers who share the at-risk students served and develops a transition plan between the intervention classroom and the regular classroom.

REPORTS TO: Building Principal(s) with input from district Mathematics Curriculum Supervisor and Assistant Superintendent for Instructional Services

QUALIFICATIONS :

Elementary teaching experience; Connecticut elementary teaching certification, concentration in mathematics, Math Recovery certification highly desirable.

Mathematics professional development experiences and/or interest preferred.

Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills.

Demonstrated excellence in teaching.

Experience in teaching Trailblazers, 3 rd edition

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Improve student achievement in mathematics through direct instruction of students identified for Tier 2 and Tier 3 services.

Increase mathematical content knowledge of teachers and to incorporate effective mathematical teaching practices strategies into the classroom.

Promote standards of excellence in elementary mathematics instruction so that each child may experience extraordinary learning at the building level.

Acquaint teachers with successful and innovative strategies for classroom instruction through modeling and conferring, as the schedule allows.

Provide professional development opportunities for groups of teachers to broaden teachers' content knowledge of mathematics and effective teaching practices.

Work with small groups of students who will benefit from short-term intervention strategies/instruction ensuring their success in the classroom.

Review CMT test scores and district data to improve math instruction system wide and school wide focusing on grade level proficiency, school trends, and gaps in achievement.

Use student performance data as a way to identify.

Work with district personnel to implement strategies that increase student achievement and close the gaps among all student populations.

Provide, recommend, and design support materials to enhance math instruction and improve student achievement.

Apply Online.. ... www.windsorct.org

Windsor Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Windsor Public Schools are committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons. Windsor Public Schools do not discriminate in any employment practice, education program or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability (including, but not limited to, intellectual disability, past or present history of mental disorder, physical disability or learning disability), genetic information or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal non-discrimination laws. Windsor Public Schools shall not deny access to or a fair opportunity to meet, or otherwise discriminate, against any youth group listed as a patriotic society in Title 36 of the United States Code that wishes to conduct a meeting using school facilities pursuant to Board of Education policy. Windsor Public Schools do not unlawfully discriminate in employment and licensing against qualified persons with a prior criminal conviction. District Title IX Coordinator: Dr. Terrell Hill, Superintendent / 601 Matianuck Avenue, Windsor, CT 06095, 860-687-2000. District 504 Coordinator: Kristina Wieckowski, Director of Pupil & Special Education Services / 601 Matianuck Avenue, Windsor, CT 06095, 860-687-2000.

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