What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Math Teacher position at Evergreen Country Day School?
School Overview
At Evergreen Country Day School, we are dedicated to inspiring and preparing students to thrive and create a better world. Our commitment to experiential, student-centered learning fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep sense of community.
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and innovative Middle School Math Teacher to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will inspire students to explore mathematical concepts through engaging, real-world applications, fostering a love for learning and problem-solving.
Why Join Evergreen Country Day School?
- Innovative Teaching Environment: We encourage creative teaching methods and support the integration of technology to enhance learning experiences.
- Professional Growth: We offer robust professional development opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and collaborative projects, to support your continuous growth as an educator.
- Community Engagement: Be part of a supportive community that values relationships, inspiration, and emotional intelligence, aligning with our THRIVE philosophy.
- Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our staff by maintaining reasonable class sizes and providing a collaborative work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage and Inspire: Develop and implement a dynamic math curriculum that makes learning interactive and enjoyable, encouraging students to see the relevance of mathematics in their daily lives.
- Innovate: Utilize technology and innovative teaching practices to create an engaging learning environment that caters to diverse learning styles.
- Collaborate: Work closely with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that enrich the student learning experience.
- Mentor: Provide guidance and support to students, fostering both their academic and personal growth.
- Communicate: Maintain open and proactive communication with students, parents, and colleagues to support student success.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Experience teaching middle school mathematics, with a passion for innovative, student-centered education.
- Strong understanding of adolescent development and effective teaching strategies for middle school learners.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and flexible approach.
- Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your resume and a writing sample or cover letter to kerkenbrack@evergreencountryday.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Evergreen Country Day School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary : $52,500 - $70,000