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MATH TEACHER - FWC: Information Technology & Software Engineering HS

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Mathematics

Date Posted:
9/26/2022

Location:
Fairchild Wheeler Inter-District Magnet Campus

Date Available:
To Be Determined

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
45 Lyon Terrace, Room 310
Bridgeport, CT 06604

2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR

MATH TEACHER (Grades 9-12)
Fairchild Wheeler High School Campus
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Located in Fairchild Wheeler Park, a campus has been developed consisting of three small, but highly focused, learning communities, each of which will provide students with a STEM-based curriculum rich with relevance and correlation to existing and emerging careers. The academic character of this multi-magnet campus will reflect the region's socioeconomic strengths and incorporate challenging and innovative science, mathematics and technology projects to serve as vehicles for teaching and learning advanced academic and social skills.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & SOFTWARE ENGINEERING HIGH SCHOOL
Students who select this theme will be engaged in the application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the design, development, operation and maintenance of software for careers in such fields as science modeling, gaming, animation, simulation and theater arts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Establishes and (as necessary) adjusts instructional goals and objectives, to reflect district/school goals, curriculum policies, and the knowledge, skills, progress, and needs of one's students.
  2. Designs lessons that provide opportunity for problem-solving, creativity, and communication skills in relation to authentic, real world problems.
  3. Establishes and maintains standards for behavior that foster student self-discipline and positive relationships among students.
  4. Plans learning activities to address individual differences among students.
  5. Commits to on-going professional development in content area and pedagogy.
  6. Develops, administers, and evaluates quality formative and summative assessments that reflect a balance of content knowledge and problem-solving skills.
  7. Monitors and evaluates students' progress in relation to district/school curriculum policies and other planned goals and objectives.
  8. Encourages, secures and maintains the involvement of parents and other community members in support of instruction.
  9. Involves parents in the assessment of their children's progress and needs.
  10. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Required certification: Math, (029); Master's degree preferred
  2. Three years' successful teaching experience in an urban setting preferred
  3. Experience in the use of educational technology
  4. Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills

Salary will be in accordance with the BEA contract salary agreement.

Qualified candidates who wish to apply should access the Bridgeport Public Schools' Applitrack system: https://www.applitrack.com/bridgeport/onlineapp

"The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer."

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