Math Teacher,Vacancy

BOARD OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

18 SOUTH PERRY STREET

POUGHKEEPSIE NEW YORK 12601

RECRUITMENT BULLETIN #: MATH TEACHERVACANCY

JUNE 2026 POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL

NOTICE OF POSITION

POSITION:

The Superintendent of Schools Mr. Gregory Mott is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of:

MATH TEACHER 9-12VACANCY

POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL

QUALIFICATIONS:

New York State Certification required in content area;

Graduation of a four-year regionally accredited college or higher institution approved by the New York State Department of Education;

Candidates must complete a Frontline application to be considered for appointment.

DUTIES:

The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents with pathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership school and community engagement and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access equity opportunity and quality across PCSD.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

To provide quality educational instruction that advances student development through challenging and rigorous activities. Key instructional responsibilities include students skill development creation of positive mindsets problem-solving skills active participation resilience and good citizenship. Work closely with parents to promote student growth and development. Responsibilities include:

• Plan prepare and deliver instructional lessons that facilitate active learning experiences;
• Develop lesson plans and assessments;
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities;
• Prepare the classroom for student activities;
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities;
• Identify and utilize various instructional resources and methods to support the learning needs of students at varying levels of progress;
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and technology;
• Provide for the care and protection of school property;
• Use relevant technology to support instruction;
• Observe and evaluate student performance and development;
• Assign and grade classwork homework tests and assignments as appropriate;
• Provide feedback on student work to promote growth and advancement;
• Monitor and encourage individual student progress;
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress and development;
• Update records accurately and completely as required by laws and district policies;
• Prepare required reports on students and activities as necessary;
• Manage student behavior and maintain discipline by establishing classroom rules and procedures;
• Participate in department school and district meetings and professional development activities as appropriate;
• Stay current with the most recent developments in appropriate subject area as initiated by the school or district;
• Foster and maintain effective communication with parents and/or guardians
• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or other appropriate administrator.

APPOINTMENT:

Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training experience certifications credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate.

SALARY:

In accordance with PPSTA contract

EFFECTIVE DATE:

September 1 2026

FINAL DATE TO APPLY:

Open Until Filled

TO APPLY:

Please visit to fill out an online application.*Please refer to Job ID: 1620 *

The Poughkeepsie City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex race religion national origin disability age or marital status; nor does it apply any other arbitrary measure which would tend to deprive persons of their constitutional rights.