Village Community School seeks to hire a Math Teacher for Grades 6-8.
This is a full-time, 10-month position, starting August 31, 2026.
All prospective candidates should send a cover letter and resume to hr@vcs-nyc.org.
COMPETENCIES
Love of Teaching and Learning - Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and a lifelong passion for learning. Embodies a caring, reflective, and enthusiastic approach to teaching and supporting student growth.
Developmental Awareness - Demonstrates a strong understanding of child development and developmental needs. Draws upon anchor texts and research that align with the VCS Mission.
Promote Empathy and Respect - Fosters an inclusive learning environment that supports the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students. Upholds the belief that “ours is a community where we care for and respect one another.”
Grounded in Justice - Demonstrates a commitment to building and sustaining an anti-bias, equitable, and inclusive school community.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach engaging and motivating math lessons (6th Grade Pre-algebra through Algebra 1).
Create and maintain an inclusive learning environment that is conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students. Affirm the identities of all members of our community.
Work collaboratively with the Division Directors, Math Department Chair, and math teachers to design, implement, and evaluate curriculum and instructional strategies.
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Requirements
Master’s degree in Mathematics or related field.
Valid New York State teaching certification.
3+ years of experience teaching middle school mathematics.
Strong understanding of child development and developmental needs.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and support the school’s mission and values.
Interested in this position? Submit your application to Village Community School before the deadline.