POSITION Middle School Mathematics Teacher
DIVISION Middle & High School
SUPERVISOR Middle & High School Principal
CONTRACT Initial 2-year contract, annual renewal thereafter A minimum of 192 working days per school year
The American School of Bombay (ASB) seeks a middle school mathematics teacher with a growth mindset to join our team of collaborative international educators This individual will create and deliver meaningful learning experiences aligned with the AERO Common Core Math Standards, leveraging engaging, real-world applications and forging interdisciplinary connections. Emphasizing student-centered learning, this teacher will foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity while supporting students' social-emotional well-being As a valued member of the ASB community, this educator will contribute to a positive and inclusive environment, collaborate with colleagues, and participate in co-curricular activities and experiential learning opportunities
Your Responsibilities at ASB:
Teaching and Learning:
● Utilize a repertoire of teaching skills and knowledge of adolescent learners to deliver engaging instruction in middle school math
● Provide scaffolding while encouraging independent thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving.
● Use a culturally responsive and inclusive approach to assess content and learning.
● Inspire creative and critical thinking by encouraging multiple problem-solving strategies
● Leverage digital tools to enhance math learning and engage digitally adept students
● Create opportunities for student collaboration to foster empathy and cultural understanding
● Tailor instructional methods to meet students' developmental needs and build on prior knowledge
● Maintain confidentiality with honesty and integrity
Curriculum and Planning:
● Design relevant, real-world units that encourage student voice and choice
● Align the curriculum with the AERO Common Core Math Standards to ensure meaningful learning outcomes
● Provide interdisciplinary, hands-on experiences that connect math with other STEAM subjects
● Embed concepts and skills that promote a holistic understanding of mathematics
Collaboration and Professional Responsibilities:
● Engage in professional development to stay current in educational practices
● Promote collegial collaboration through strong interpersonal and intercultural communication
● Participate in professional communities to exchange best practices and reflect on instructional strategies
● Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve student outcomes and document units in ATLAS Rubicon
● Use Google Team Drives to manage collaborative planning resources.
● Actively participate in team, divisional, and staff meetings
Student Wellbeing:
● Lead a grade-level advisory to support students' social-emotional development
● Chaperone students on ASB’s week-long experiential learning trips
● Supervise students during transitions to ensure a safe environment.
● Encourage students to engage with the community beyond the classroom.
● Lead or support co-curricular activities to enrich student learning and personal growth
Who We’re Looking For? The ideal candidate will bring:
● A Bachelor's degree from an accredited program and relevant teaching certification.
● A minimum of three years of teaching experience in a K-12 accredited school
● Experience teaching math and integrating STEAM principles
● An understanding of young adolescents' developmental needs, treating each student as an individual
● A commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) and Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) practices
Why Join Us?
● Professional growth opportunities
● Global community: Be part of a diverse, international school that celebrates cultural exchange
● Impact beyond the classroom: Inspire students to engage with their community and enhance the lives of others.
Apply Now!
Send your resume, cover letter, and contact information for at least three supervisory references in a PDF file to jobs@asbindia org Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
Student Safeguarding:
At ASB, the safety and well-being of our students are paramount. All staff are bound by the Code of Conduct and must complete a government-issued background check before beginning their role
ASB’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice:
ASB is actively committed to employing a diverse workforce No person, otherwise eligible, will be denied employment at the School based on age, caste, color, disability, gender preference, nationality, race, regional or ethnic origin, religion, or sexual orientation
American School of Bombay employees will have a job description outlining responsibilities and specific duties and delineating reporting lines However, an employee may sometimes be assigned responsibilities outside the job description In such cases, the employee must demonstrate a collaborative spirit of collegial interaction
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