What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School/Upper School Mathematics Teacher position at Wakefield School?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : TBD
Wakefield School, located in The Plains, Virginia, seeks a dynamic and innovative teacher who loves working with young people, to serve as a member of its faculty beginning in August of 2025. This full-time position, which includes benefits, may include Middle School and / or Upper School classes in Mathematics, and advising 8-10 students at one grade level. The ideal candidate would have independent school teaching experience, a degree in a relevant field, and be committed to ongoing professional development.
At Wakefield School , we take pride in fostering an environment where our students are
challenged and nurtured. Wakefield strives to ensure an engaging, purposeful, and
collaborative experience, allowing students, faculty, and staff to thrive in a deep and
imaginative inquiry.
This position is well served by a teacher with a desire to craft the program offerings and
grow with the needs of the School.
Primary Responsibilities
- Embrace and model a culture of innovation and evolution in curriculum and instruction.
- Authentically engage with students embracing the unique culture of Wakefield School.
- Serve as an advisor and advocate for students including academic and personal growth needs of assigned advisees.
- Serve as an engaged faculty member collaborating with others in setting the professional practices and curriculum for the school.
Qualifications and Experience
The preferred candidate will have :