Job Description

Middle School Math Teacher (Grades 6–8)

Woodland School – Public School Academy (Charter) Location: Woodland School, Traverse City, Michigan Position Type: Full-Time Grade Levels: 6th–8th Grade Content Area: Mathematics (6th, 7th, Pre- Algebra 8th grade/Algebra & Math MS Interventions using Delta Math for PSAT supports)

Position Overview

Woodland School, a Michigan Public School Academy, in Traverse City is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Middle School Math Teacher for Grades 6–8. This position focuses on building strong foundational math skills, Algebra readiness , and providing targeted math interventions to ensure students are well prepared for success in high school mathematics .

The ideal candidate is committed to supporting diverse learners, using data to drive instruction, and creating a positive and structured learning environment for middle school students.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality math instruction aligned with Michigan K–12 Mathematics Standards 
• Teach core middle school math concepts, including pre-algebra and Algebra foundations
• Design and implement math intervention strategies for students needing additional academic support
• Use assessment data to inform instruction and monitor student progress
• Prepare students for a successful transition to high school math coursework
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
• Collaborate with colleagues, intervention staff, and school leadership
• Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment
• Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate math endorsement (or ability to obtain)
• Experience teaching middle school math (Grades 6–8) preferred
• Knowledge of Algebra readiness standards and intervention practices
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to student growth and academic achievement

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with math interventions, MTSS, or small-group instruction
• Data-driven instructional experience
• Experience supporting students transitioning into high school

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Competitive salary range commensurate with experience, education, and certification
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays in accordance with school policy
• Professional development

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and copies of current Michigan certification through Woodland School’s application process.

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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