What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Math Teacher position at Huntsville College Preparatory School?
About Us:
Huntsville College Preparatory School (HCPS) is a unique educational institution dedicated to serving students with learning differences and those who thrive in small class environments. Our mission is to provide an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere that helps every student achieve their fullest potential. We prioritize individualized instruction, innovative teaching methods, and a strong emphasis on fostering confidence and academic excellence.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate High School Math Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of math concepts and the ability to teach them in ways that engage and inspire students with diverse learning needs. As a member of the HCPS faculty, you will contribute to a collaborative teaching environment and play a key role in shaping the educational experiences of our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging and differentiated lesson plans for high school math courses, including but not limited to Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus.
- Assess students' individual learning needs and adapt teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that supports student growth and learning.
- Utilize a variety of teaching tools, including technology, hands-on activities, and project-based learning, to make math accessible and exciting for all students.
- Provide ongoing assessment of student progress through formative and summative evaluations, and maintain accurate records of grades and performance.
- Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and administration to create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students as needed.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and any concerns.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Valid teaching certification in Mathematics or eligibility to obtain certification in Alabama.
- Experience teaching high school math, preferably in an environment that supports students with learning differences.
- Strong knowledge of math pedagogy and best practices for differentiated instruction.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in students' lives.
- Teach in a small class setting where you can build meaningful relationships with students.
- Engage in innovative teaching practices and professional growth opportunities.
- Enjoy a supportive work environment that values collaboration and creativity.
Huntsville College Preparatory School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Private school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Huntsville, AL 35806 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Huntsville, AL 35806: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30,000