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Who We Are
Join us at RePublic Schools, pioneering a transformative education movement across Jackson, Mississippi, and Nashville, Tennessee, where we serve over 3,000 scholars across seven schools. As a network dedicated to reshaping public education in the South, we’re committed to running and supporting public schools anchored in love, achievement, and antiracism.
Our mission is to revolutionize education by addressing systemic inequities head-on. We cultivate inclusive environments that not only acknowledge but also celebrate the diverse identities and experiences of our scholars and community members.
Are you passionate about uncovering the patterns that define our world through mathematics? We’re seeking statistics and calculus teachers who bring a deep understanding of mathematical theories, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to developing the next generation of analytical thinkers.
We’re looking for educators who are more than just instructors—they’re mentors guiding students through the complexities of statistical analysis and calculus, from understanding probabilities and data interpretation to mastering derivatives and integrals. If you're ready to inspire future mathematicians and statisticians and share your expertise in a dynamic educational setting, we want to hear from you.
Join our team as a High School Statistics/Calculus Teacher in Nashville, TN, for the 2024-2025 school year and help cultivate a community of scholars who not only understand advanced mathematics but are eager to apply these skills to solve real-world problems.
Who You Are
- You’re a math enthusiast who brings the beauty of statistics and calculus to life, transforming abstract concepts into engaging, practical lessons.
- A lifelong learner, always seeking to deepen your understanding and refine your teaching methods.
- A resilient problem-solver who thrives in tackling challenges with innovative, student-centered solutions.
- An optimistic and supportive teammate, dedicated to uplifting others and fostering a collaborative environment.
- You excel at building strong relationships, knowing that trust and connection are the foundations of effective teaching.
- A strategic thinker, able to plan meticulously to achieve ambitious educational outcomes.
- You utilize data to inform your practice, continually assessing and adjusting to meet student needs.
A proactive communicator, skillfully engaging with students, families, and colleagues to build a thriving educational community.
Qualifications
What You’ll Do
- Pursue Growth: Support your colleagues and continuously improve your own practice to provide the best educational experience for our scholars.
- Drive Results: Develop and execute comprehensive lesson plans that challenge students and drive academic success, utilizing data to guide instruction.
- Continuous Improvement: Engage in ongoing professional development and actively participate in school-wide and personalized training sessions throughout the year.
- Strive for Excellence: Set high standards for yourself and your students, consistently pushing towards excellence in all aspects of your work.
- Master Your Subject: Craft a curriculum that aligns with RePublic’s academic framework and Common Core Standards, delivering rigorous and engaging instruction in statistics and calculus.
- Engage with Impact: Lead dynamic classroom activities, encourage mathematical inquiry, and use both qualitative and quantitative data to meet diverse learning needs.
- Create Joy: Build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues, nurturing a positive and joyful learning community.
Qualifications
- Certification: Bachelor’s degree required. Must meet state certification requirements by the start of employment.
- Preferred Experience: Previous teaching experience in statistics and calculus, especially in low-income communities, and a demonstrated ability to raise academic achievement.
- Commitment: A strong dedication to addressing historical inequities based on race and class in the American South.
Placement
High School Statistics/Calculus Teachers will lead classes at RePublic High School.
Compensation
Competitive salary aligned with local district and partner charter organizations, reflecting prior education and experience. A robust benefits package, including family planning benefits, mental health days, and more, is included in compensation at RePublic.
Diversity Statement
As a part of reimagining public education in the South, we are intentionally creating an environment that embraces, honors, and celebrates our scholars’ identities and experiences. We are working to make environments that affirm our differences across race, gender, age, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical abilities, socio-economic class, and other characteristics that make up our unique identities. Additionally, we’ve committed to hiring and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our scholars because we believe these individuals have an additional impact on our scholars.