7th/8th Grade Math Teacher at Nevada City School of the Arts

Job Summary

Job Summary

JOB TITLE: 7TH/8TH MATH TEACHER SCHEDULE: 2026-27 School Year – Full-time WAGE: $57,201 - $95,492* (Starting wage dependent on education and experience) *NCSOTA Certificated Salary Schedule Step 1, Class II - Step 20, Class V 26/27 Nevada City School of the Arts’ mission is to cultivate an equitable learning environment where every student is inspired to achieve academic excellence, develop a positive identity, and build productive relationships, through a rich, arts-integrated education. We are committed to empowering each student to thrive creatively, think critically, and engage meaningfully with the world. NCSA serves grades TK-8 and is located in the foothills of Nevada County on 156 acres of forested land. For more information about the NCSA mission, model, and team, please visit our website at www.ncsota.org. SUMMARY: The middle school teacher provides an enriched activities-based program for middle school students in a manner that nurtures and guides them, with great consideration for the needs of each individual child and the class as a whole, while supporting the vision & mission of NCSA. Utilizing an inquiry-based methodology is ideal. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ? Instruct students in middle school grades based on the NCSA standards and CA Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in Math for the purpose of supporting students’ engagement ? Develop an engaging and inspiring math curriculum, integrating the arts, academics and social justice in coordination with NCSA’s professional arts, music and movement teachers ? Participate in a team atmosphere with other middle school teachers ? Provide a level of instruction based on each student’s achievement potential, by drawing on and valuing individual backgrounds, identities, interests, temperaments, development of social skills, through thorough lesson preparation, culturally responsive teaching and positive classroom management ? Promote self-directed, reflective learning for all student

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