Harrisburg Academy seeks an inspiring, innovative, and inquiry-driven educator to join our team as an DP Mathematics teacher beginning in August 2024.
The position entails instruction of and enthusiasm for multiple levels and disciplines of mathematics with an emphasis on grades 11-12 (HL/SL, A & A).
This team member will serve as an academic advisor and may be asked to contribute to the broader life of the School through coaching and/or sponsoring extracurricular programs.
This individual will:
Be a curious and collaborative lifelong learner dedicated to facilitating and encouraging the growth of students and colleagues within the context of the International Baccalaureate Program.
Provide meaningful instruction in Upper School DP Mathematics courses using a variety of research-based and innovative teaching methods.
Collaborate with colleagues and work to build trust with students, families, and fellow Academy faculty and staff members.
Establish and maintain a safe and positive learning environment while taking all reasonable precautions to protect students, facilities, and materials.
Possess a strong character with an absolute drive for excellence, a team-oriented spirit, and a commitment to meeting the academic, emotional, and social needs of students.
Motivate student learning and participation while ensuring the integrity of the academic experience.
Reflect on one’s teaching practices through a combination of self-reflection and outside feedback.
Employ excellent written and verbal communication skills, including appropriately using technology to communicate with students, parents, and colleagues.
Demonstrate effective time management and collaborative skills.
Follow and comply with written and verbal directions and expectations of the Head of the Middle and Upper Schools and Mathematics Department Chair.
Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility in a dynamic environment.
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Requirements
Master's degree in Mathematics or related field.
IB Mathematics certification or willingness to obtain.
Teaching experience in an IB Mathematics classroom.
Ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Interested in this position? Submit your application to Harrisburg Academy before the deadline.
