The Middle Years Programme (MYP) Math Teacher delivers high quality instruction of the International Baccalaureate curriculum. This includes teaching multiple levels of Algebra and Geometry to Middle Years Program (MYP) students in grades 8-10.
JOB SCOPE
The MYP Math Teacher leads students through the IB MYP mathematics program and makes decisions about how best to prepare students for their DP courses and ultimately graduation, as well as ensuring they are prepared to be successful in their college endeavors. The job will include working with other staff members in the math department, middle school, and upper school to ensure continuity wherever possible. Additionally, a component of this role will be communicating with parents and administrators about student progress.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Implements all curricula within the designated subject area(s) following IB guidelines
Develops and follows a year at a glance that includes all IB connections and components
Develops the unit plans for each academic year based on current IB and/or other accreditation standards and other educational requirements
Teaches the content of MYP Mathematics
Extensively prepares MYP students to be prepared for their DP courses
Teaches the courses under the guidelines and ethos of the MYP structure and goals
Co-sponsors/advises the Math Club of Alcuin and provides guidance and resources to help hone their problem-solving skills, games to be played in weekly meetings, as well as preparing them for the nationally held AMC 10/12 tests held nationwide each year in November
Co-sponsors/advises the Mathematical Olympiad for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS) of Alcuin and provides guidance and resources to help hone their problem-solving skills in weekly meetings
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Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field
Teaching certification in Mathematics or related field
Experience teaching Mathematics in an International Baccalaureate (IB) school or similar setting
Strong understanding of the IB MYP and DP mathematics curricula
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and administrators
Strong organizational and time management skills
Interested in this position? Submit your application to Alcuin School before the deadline.