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We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Middle School Mathematics Teacher to join our academic team. The ideal candidate will inspire and engage students in grades 6–8 through effective instruction, innovative lesson planning, and a passion for mathematics. The teacher will foster a positive learning environment that encourages student participation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver daily mathematics lessons aligned with the school’s curriculum and state standards. Teach mathematical concepts such as ratios, proportions, integers, geometry, algebraic thinking, data analysis, and probability. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of students. Assess student progress regularly through quizzes, tests, classwork, homework, and projects. Use technology and interactive tools to enhance math instruction and student engagement. Maintain a safe and respectful classroom environment that supports learning and promotes positive behavior. Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and colleagues regarding student progress and behavior. Collaborate with other teachers and staff to develop interdisciplinary projects and school-wide initiatives. Attend professional development workshops, faculty meetings, and school events as required. Maintain accurate and timely student records, including grades, attendance, and behavior. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field (Master’s preferred). Valid state teaching certification in Middle School Mathematics (or eligible). Prior teaching experience in a middle school setting is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of middle school math content and pedagogy. Excellent classroom management and communication skills. Proficiency with educational technology tools (e.g., Google Classroom, SMART Boards, etc.). Preferred Skills: Experience with differentiated instruction and inclusive teaching practices. Familiarity with Common Core State Standards or equivalent. Ability to foster a growth mindset and a love of mathematics in students. Collaborative and team-oriented attitude.
A Call for Licensed Counselors, Therapists, and Social Workers to Expand Their Private Practice Are you a licensed mental health professional who has built a thriving practice rooted in your community—whether in a bustling city like Denver or a quiet suburb near Atlanta? We recognize the dedication it takes to foster a space for healing and growth. We now invite you to amplify that impact. This is an opportunity for independent, licensed counselors to transcend geographic boundaries, connect with a broader clientele, and embrace the autonomy of a remote practice, all while retaining full control of your clinical work. Mentalzon is a professional collective designed to champion the independent practitioner. We are not an employer, but a collaborative network that provides the visibility and tools for you to grow your private practice on your own terms. Our focus is on connecting individuals seeking genuine support with dedicated, qualified counselors like you. Your Impact as an Independent Counselor: • Client-Centered Counseling: Deliver compassionate and effective remote counseling sessions, drawing on your unique skills and therapeutic orientation to guide clients toward their goals., • Ensuring a Professional Space: Create and uphold a secure, confidential, and HIPAA-compliant virtual setting that serves as a safe container for the therapeutic relationship., • Deep Ethical Commitment: Practice with unwavering integrity, adhering to the highest ethical principles as defined by your respective state and professional licensing board (e.g., ACA, NASW, AAMFT)., • Entrepreneurial Spirit: Operate as the true owner of your practice. You have complete freedom to manage your schedule, determine your own fees, and cultivate the caseload that best suits your expertise., • Lifelong Learning: Demonstrate a commitment to your professional growth through continued education, consultation, or other activities that enrich your clinical practice. Who We Are Looking For: Core Qualifications: • Master's Degree: A Master's Degree from an accredited institution in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related mental health field., • Independent State Licensure: A current, unrestricted license to provide mental health services independently in at least one U.S. state (e.g., LPC, LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, LCPC). This is an essential requirement., • Telehealth Readiness: A clear understanding of and adherence to the legal and ethical requirements for providing telehealth in the state(s) where you are licensed to practice., • Post-Licensure Experience: A minimum of two years of experience providing counseling/psychotherapy after receiving your independent license., • Professional Telehealth Setup: Access to a private, quiet workspace with a reliable, high-speed internet connection to ensure professional, high-quality, and HIPAA-compliant video sessions. Preferred Attributes: • Specialized Training: Certifications or advanced training in specific populations or modalities (e.g., trauma-informed care, Gottman Method, IFS, solution-focused therapy)., • Private Practice Experience: A proven track record of successfully managing a private practice caseload is highly valued., • Collaborative Spirit: An interest in being part of a professional community dedicated to excellence and mutual support. Why Partner with Mentalzon? • Complete Clinical Independence: You are the expert. We provide the connection, but your clinical judgment, therapeutic style, and practice policies remain entirely your own., • Financial Freedom: 100% of Your Rate: Step away from the demands of insurance panels and billing complexities. You set your rate, and you keep it all. Payments are direct from client to you, with zero commissions., • Practice Without Borders: Offer your services to a wider range of clients within your licensed state(s), reaching individuals who need your specific skills but may live outside your immediate area., • Quality Client Matching: Increase your visibility to individuals who are actively and intentionally seeking a licensed counselor, leading to more aligned and successful therapeutic relationships. Begin Your Journey with Us: • Share Your Story (Apply): Submit your application through our straightforward online portal, creating a profile that reflects your professional background and clinical philosophy., • Verification of Credentials: We will securely review your submitted Master's degree and active state license(s) to ensure community quality and trust., • Tailor Your Public Profile: Once verified, you can customize your public-facing profile, outlining your specialties, availability, and session fees., • Welcome New Clients: With your profile live, you'll be ready to receive inquiries from prospective clients and begin the rewarding work of building your remote practice.