What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Math Teacher position at Des Arc School District?
Des Arc High School is looking for a dedicated and skilled High School Math Teacher to teach Geometry and Algebra 2. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, the ability to make complex mathematical concepts accessible to students, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. This position offers the opportunity to inspire students while helping them build critical thinking and problem-solving skills in mathematics.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver engaging lessons for Geometry and Algebra 2, aligning with state standards and curriculum guidelines
Assess student progress through regular assignments, quizzes, and exams, providing timely feedback
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students
Foster a supportive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration
Implement classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning atmosphere
Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding student progress and academic performance
Participate in professional development opportunities and school-wide events
Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the math curriculum and share best practices
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field
Valid teaching certification in Secondary Math (Geometry and Algebra 2)
Strong understanding of high school-level math content and the ability to explain concepts clearly
Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success
Des Arc High School is an equal opportunity employer.