What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 - 2026 Middle Academy Math Teacher position at Vega Collegiate Academy?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $52,000 - $90,000
Mission
Vega Collegiate Academy is more than a school. Vega Collegiate Academy is a mission. Our mission is to be a high-quality public school that prepares students with the knowledge, skills, and character to go on to college and to have a successful, happy life. We fulfill this mission by being focused on the needs of our students, by building a real community that shares core values and supports each other, and by using every minute of the day to help our students achieve academically and personally. We fulfill our mission through our organizational beliefs.
Job Description
Middle Academy Math teachers work in grade-level teams to help students grow towards being self-guided learners. At the heart of all math classes is a deep joy for mathematics, and teachers work hard to refine their own mastery of the subject. Math teachers use a variety of instructional strategies to cultivate the skills and the mindset required to persevere and solve problems. At the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college-preparatory focus of high school.
Job Responsibilities
Instruction
- Teach foundational middle school math principles such as ratio / proportions, expressions / equations, the number system, and more!
- Use Eureka-based Math curriculum and culturally responsive problem-solving activities.
- Motivate students to grapple with problems and think critically about all the different possible paths to solving them.
- Use your love of mathematics to foster confidence and meaningful engagement with the subject for students.
Data Analysis
School Culture
Job Qualifications
Salary and Benefits
Vega Collegiate Academy offers a competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits package. The salary range for this role is $52,000 - $90,000.
Start Date
Vega Collegiate Academy staff will begin training and orientation in the summer of 2025.
Commitment to Diversity
As an equal opportunity employer, Vega Collegiate Academy hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.
Salary : $52,000 - $90,000