Baltimore County Public Schools

Mathematics Prek-12, Specialist

Baltimore County Public Schools$92K — $139K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
  • 5-7 years of successful teaching experience in elementary/secondary education
  • Maryland Educator Advanced Professional Certificate or eligibility
  • Preferred: Maryland Educator Administrator I endorsement or similar licensure
  • Strong skills in mathematics content knowledge and instructional pedagogy

Responsibilities

  • Model and implement research-based instructional practices
  • Provide ongoing support to teachers and grade level teams
  • Plan professional learning on effective curriculum implementation
  • Analyze student data to drive instructional decisions
  • Maintain and develop curricular resources including assessments and guidance documents
  • Lead development and implementation of mathematics curricula
  • Engage collaboratively with community agencies and educational leaders

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid holidays, sick, and personal leave
  • Access to retirement plans including 403(b)/457 options
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Provide expertise, service, and support in mathematics teaching and learning with a focus on instructional planning, instructional delivery, and measuring and analyzing student outcomes. Work closely with classroom teachers and school-based teacher leaders to effectively implement instruction aligned the Maryland College and Career Standards. Collaborate with instructional leadership teams to evaluate formative and summative data to monitor the effectiveness of programs and inform instructional recommendations. Facilitate ongoing, job-embedded professional learning and in-classroom coaching on the use of evidence-based instructional practices and responsive instruction. Perform other duties as assigned.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

Models research-based instructional practices, co-teaches lessons, and facilitates professional learning to demonstrate effective planning and instructional pedagogy for teachers and teacher leaders.

Provides support to individual teachers and/or grade level teams through the provision of daily, consistent, ongoing support to schools to guide the implementation of the curriculum.

Plans and provides professional learning and coaching on the implementation of effective, research-based curriculum. Identifies and recommends prevention, intervention, and enrichment opportunities for students in mathematics.

Plans and provides professional learning on monitoring and analyzingstudent data and using identified student learning needs to make responsive instructional decisions.

Maintains curricular resources to include mid and end-of-unit assessments, final exams, assessment blueprints, course guidance documents, pacing calendars, Year-at-a-Glance documents, family resources, and additional ancillary resources as needed.

Provides leadership in identifying Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) mathematics program and curricular needs. Provides leadership in the development, revision, and implementation of the mathematics curriculum to address the standards and indicators in the Maryland College and Career Readiness Framework.

Maintains a collaborative relationship with MSDE, community agencies, institutions of higher learning, and other leaders in mathematics education that benefits schools and supports system priorities.

Provides parents, guardians, and community stakeholder groups with information and strategies that can be implemented with children to enhance student learning.

Performs additional duties as assigned.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training and Experience:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a masters degree or masters equivalent. Five years of successful teaching experience in elementary and/or secondary education, with progressive leadership responsibilities.

Licenses and Certificates:

Possession of a Maryland Educator Advanced Professional Certificate appropriate to the area of assignment.

OR

Possession of, or eligibility for, a Maryland Educator Advanced Professional License appropriate to the area of assignment.

Possession of a Maryland Educator Administrator I endorsement or Administrator I Licensure or Supervisors of Instruction, Assistant Principals, and Principal is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Demonstration of skill, experience, content knowledge, and pedagogy in mathematics.

Demonstration of skill and experience in data analysis for identification of instructional implications.

Outstanding oral and written communication skills.

Demonstration of experience in curriculum development and professional development.

Demonstration of strong leadership, organization, and human relations skills.

Demonstration of technology competencies (e.g., database creation, spreadsheets, word processing, and applications related to the content).

Knowledge of current research-based instructional practices.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

The work of this class is interactive and performed primarily in a school environment. Work hours will include after school and evenings. Work includes the operation of office equipment, including personal computers, and occasional limited physical activities.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Employees may be required to work beyond their normally scheduled hours with little or no advanced notice. Work schedules may include nights, weekends, and travel.

FLSA: Exempt

RETIREMENT:Eligible for the Maryland State Retirement System.

This document describes the duties and responsibilities of a position or group of positions. It shall not be held to exclude duties not referenced nor limit the right of management to assign work to employees.

Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

Salary:
Grade 08 on the CASE pay scale ($92,199 - $139,703)
Visit the BCPS Office of Payroll website for additional information on pay scales, other compensation and leave accruals.

Benefits:
BCPS offers a comprehensive benefits program for eligible employees including options for medical plans, dental plans, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, and 403(b)/457 plans. Other benefits include paid holidays, sick, personal business, and bereavement days, and flexible leave options such as FMLA, sick bank, and board approved leaves. All new hires will attend a benefits meeting upon hire.

Visit the BCPS website for additional information about benefit plans for BCPS employees.
This document describes the duties and responsibilities of a position. It shall not be held to exclude duties not referenced nor limit the right of management to assign work to employees.

About Baltimore County Public Schools

Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) is a large public school district located in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The district has a diverse student population of over 115,000 students and employs over 18,000 staff members. BCPS is the 25th largest school district in the United States. The district operates 174 schools, including 115 elementary schools, 29 middle schools, and 24 high schools. BCPS is committed to providing a high-quality education to all students and preparing them for college and career success.
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