The Upper School Math Teacher plays an integral role in delivering engaging, rigorous, and student-centered instruction in mathematics courses ranging from 9th through 12th grade, with potential for advanced coursework.
This position supports the academic and social-emotional development of students, building meaningful connections between mathematical concepts, real-world applications, and the broader mission of St. Margaret’s Episcopal School.
To apply, please visit our employment website.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Teaching & Instruction
- Deliver high-quality instruction in mathematics courses from 9th through 12th grade, with potential to teach advanced coursework such as Precalculus and AP Statistics.
- Use student-centered teaching strategies that emphasize conceptual understanding, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving.
- Integrate real-world applications, mathematical modeling, and interdisciplinary connections into lessons.
- Implement varied formative and summative assessments to evaluate student learning and adapt instruction accordingly.
- Maintain a structured, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages productive struggle and student confidence in mathematics.
- Collaborate with grade-level and departmental colleagues to ensure curricular alignment and progression.
Student Support & Engagement
- Foster a supportive classroom climate that promotes student voice, respect, and academic growth.
- Support a range of learners, including students who may require additional reinforcement in foundational math skills.
- Serve as a grade-level advisor or SEA Term (St. Margaret’s Exploration Academy – experiential education) instructor, supporting the academic and social-emotional needs of students.
