Fort Bend Christian Academy is accepting applications for an immediate opening for a Lower and Middle School Math Specialist. This is a full time position with an 11-month work schedule.Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA) is a private, college-preparatory school serving Pre-K through grade 12 with over 850 students. FBCA provides a strong academic and spiritual foundation, where students learn to think critically in their studies with a foundation that is grounded by Biblical Worldview.Our Mission:Fort Bend Christian Academy exists to glorify God through excellence in college preparatory Christian education. It is our mission to equip students to thrive spiritually, academically, socially, emotionally and physically.Our Vision:Inspiring students to excellence for the glory of God.Our Core Values:
- Christlike Character
- Biblical Focus
- Partnership with Christian Churches and the Home
- Education for Kingdom Purposes
Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Math Specialist to support our Lower and Middle School math programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mathematics education, a passion for guiding young learners, and a commitment to integrating Biblical principles into mathematics instruction, aligning with our mission to provide excellence in college preparatory Christian education.Key Responsibilities:
Teacher Coaching and Support- Coach Lower and Middle School teachers in implementing guided math strategies and best practices
- Provide professional development sessions on effective math instruction
- Assist teachers in aligning math curriculum with Biblical worldview integration
- Support teachers in data analysis and differentiated instruction planning
Student Intervention- Conduct small group pull-out sessions for students needing math intervention
- Develop and implement targeted intervention strategies
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to ensure continuity of support
Curriculum Development and Resource Management- Assist in selecting and developing math curricula and resources that align with FBCA's mission and values
- Ensure alignment of math instruction with FBCA standards and Biblical worldview
- Manage and organize math resources for teacher and student use
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Valid teaching certification with mathematics specialization
- Minimum of 5 years of experience teaching mathematics at elementary or middle school level
- Strong understanding of guided math strategies and current best practices in math education
- Experience in coaching or mentoring other educators
- Proficiency in using educational technology, IXL, Reflex Math, and math focused software
- Demonstrated ability to integrate Biblical worldview into academic instruction
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Spiritual Qualifications:
- Professing Christian who is active in a local church
- Ability to articulate a personal Christian philosophy of education
- Commitment to modeling Christlike character and FBCA's core values
- Dedication to equipping students to know Jesus Christ as Savior, mature in their faith, and serve Christ in their lives
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to move around the classroom and school campus
- Capable of using computers and other educational technology
- Able to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds (books, supplies, etc.)