6th Grade Math Teacher

Description

WHO WE ARE

Holland Hall was established in 1922 and currently serves approximately 1,000 preK through 12th grade students in a coeducational setting. An Episcopal school distinguished by an excellent academic program and a student-centered environment emphasizing a holistic approach to education, we strive to provide a challenging, comprehensive educational experience grounded in a rigorous liberal arts college preparatory curriculum that promotes critical thinking and life-long learning. We seek to foster in each student a strong moral foundation and a deep sense of social responsibility. The Holland Hall community welcomes students of diverse racial, cultural, and religious backgrounds.

6th Grade Math Position

In the role of 6th Grade Math Teacher, you will teach 5 sections of 6th Grade Math/6th Grade Enriched Math and serve as an Advisor for 6th Grade. You will contribute to supervision duties throughout the year and contribute to the planning of our School Out of Doors program in the fall. In addition, our faculty involve themselves in the life of the school outside of the classroom by sponsoring clubs, coaching sports, attending events, and finding other ways to contribute. You will work collaboratively with Grade Level Teams and with the Math Department, as well as with the Middle School Team.

As a community we have four Educator Competencies that distinguish our faculty, their work, and engagement in professional learning as lifelong learners. 

WHO YOU ARE - Someone who strives for and seeks opportunities to grow in the following areas.

• Communicate with Positive Intent: Communities built on trust, care, and communication with positive intent create a healthy and supportive learning environment for faculty, students, and families.
• Engagement in Professional Growth: Educators who engage in professional learning and employ practices of self-reflection model lifelong learning and strive to create the conditions for each student’s success. 
• Build Collaborative Communities: Communities built on trust, care, collaboration, and high expectations connect and empower students, faculty, and families. 
• Design for Student Success: Teaching that creates a strong sense of belonging and incorporates best practices grounded in mind, brain, and education science empowers students to recognize strategies that improve learning outcomes. 

When you meet Holland Hall teachers, you will observe that they are joyful in their work with children, they are adaptive as they work to support all members of our close knit community. Our faculty appreciate the values of the Episcopal tradition and are committed to creating an outstanding experience for all who are a part of the Holland Hall School. 

The above essential functions are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills. Employees are expected to perform other job-related duties as assigned.  

Qualifications

Qualifications

Interested candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree. Previous teaching experience with the target age is also desired. A Master’s degree and  independent school experience are preferred but not required. Special consideration will be given to exemplary candidates who can also support a significant extracurricular activity or coach a sport. 

Working Conditions

• The faculty work day is 7:45-3:45 with other duties as assigned outside this time frame.
• Work may include time indoors and outdoors. 
• Activities include walking, standing, bending, kneeling, lifting, talking, hearing and visually acuity.  
• Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
• This position is not eligible for telecommuting.