Math Teacher at High School

Date: 

Position:

Math Teacher at High School

Position Overview:

Ruidoso High School is seeking a dedicated and highly qualified High School Mathematics Teacher to deliver an engaging and academically rigorous math curriculum for students in grades 9-12. The ideal candidate will foster a positive and productive learning environment, implement research-based instructional strategies, and adapt lessons to meet the diverse needs of students.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field.
• Licensure: Must hold or be eligible for a valid New Mexico teaching license with an endorsement in Mathematics.
• Skills: Strong instructional skills, classroom management abilities, and a passion for teaching mathematics.
• Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with educational technology tools (such as Google Classroom, Docs, Sheets, etc), online learning platforms, and digital assessments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field is preferred but not required. 
• Experience teaching a variety of high school math courses, including Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus.
• Prior teaching experience at the secondary level is preferred but not required.
• Experience integrating technology into instruction and utilizing data to drive student achievement.
• Strong commitment to equity, inclusion, and fostering a positive learning environment for all students.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a high-quality mathematics program that challenges and supports students of varying abilities.
• Develop and implement unit plans aligned with the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) standards and local district benchmarks.
• Utilize a variety of instructional methods, media, and assessments to accommodate different learning styles and needs.
• Create and maintain a structured and motivating classroom environment that fosters student engagement and achievement.
• Assess and evaluate student performance using both formative and summative methods; maintain accurate records and communicate progress effectively to students and parents.
• Provide differentiated instruction to support both struggling learners and advanced students.
• Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and real-world application of mathematical concepts.
• Manage student behavior in a positive and consistent manner that aligns with school policies.
• Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and support staff to enhance student learning and the overall school environment.
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and Professional Learning Teams.
• Maintain open communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behavior, and academic needs.
• Supervise students in out-of-classroom activities, including school events such as pep rallies. 
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the principal or school administration.

Contract Period:

2025-2026  School Year

Start Date:

August 2025

Salary:

Per Ruidoso Municipal School District Salary Schedule

Application Process:

Application available online at https://ruidoso.schoolspring.com/

For more information, contact:

Angela Romero, RHS Principal

romeroa@ruidososchools.org

(575) 630-7906

~Or~

Human Resources

hr@ruidososchools.org

200 Horton Circle Ruidoso, NM 88345

(575) 630-7002

Application Deadline:

Until filled

Selection Process:

Following an initial screening of application materials, selected candidates will receive interview appointments.