What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mathematics Teacher for International Boarding School position at Erie Prep Academy?
About Erie Preparatory Academy (EPA):
Erie Preparatory Academy (EPA) is a distinguished boarding school nestled in Erie, Pennsylvania, situated on the serene shores of Lake Erie. As an affiliate of Cornerstone Prep Academy in Pittsburgh, PA, EPA offers a comprehensive program catering to students in grades 9-12, including postgraduate opportunities. Our institution prides itself on delivering a robust college preparatory curriculum, fostering student growth through a blend of academic rigors and extracurricular engagements.
Position Title: Mathematics Teache
Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging and comprehensive mathematics lessons in alignment with the school's curriculum and Christian principles.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and spiritual growth.
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Incorporate biblical principles and values into mathematics instruction, facilitating students' understanding of the relationship between faith and academic disciplines.
- Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to support their academic development.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate cross-curricular connections and promote a holistic approach to education.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and administrators regarding student performance, curriculum updates, and other relevant matters.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills, stay current with educational trends, and deepen understanding of Christian pedagogy.
- Serve as a positive role model for students, embodying Christian values and demonstrating integrity, compassion, and respect in all interactions.
- Contribute to the school community through participation in extracurricular activities, service projects, and special events.
- Uphold the school's mission, vision, and core values in all aspects of teaching and professional conduct.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Profound understanding of mathematics content and instructional best practices.
- Commitment to integrating faith and learning in the classroom.
- Passion for working with adolescents and supporting their academic and spiritual growth.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Alignment with the school's Christian faith and values.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Ability to lift, move, push, and pull equipment or boxes weighing in excess of 40lbs.
- Comfortable working in outdoor environments for extended periods.
- Mobility to navigate various campus facilities, including gyms, turf fields, etc.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Classes to be Taught (may be changed at the discretion of EPA administration):
- Algebra I
- Geometry
- Trig or equivalent
- Calculus
- Additional Stem or leadership course for extra curricular (TBD)
Submission Requirements:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Faith
- Successful completion of a background check upon offer.
- Completion of a drug test upon offer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Physical Setting:
- Boarding school
- Private school
- Religious school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000 - $40,000
