We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated High School Mathematics teacher to join our dynamic and growing high school. As a math educator, you will play a pivotal role in preparing students for higher education and beyond by fostering deep conceptual understanding, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. You will build upon the strong foundation established in earlier years, guiding students through advanced mathematical concepts while instilling a passion for analytical reasoning and intellectual curiosity.
We value educators who:
- Design and teach rigorous, engaging courses that challenge students, support diverse learning styles, and maintain the highest standards for academic excellence.
- Foster a deep appreciation for mathematical reasoning by emphasizing conceptual understanding, real-world applications, and interdisciplinary connections with science, technology, and social studies.
- Cultivate intellectual curiosity and a growth mindset by encouraging students to think critically, tackle complex problems, and explore abstract mathematical ideas.
- Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to create meaningful interdisciplinary learning experiences that enhance student understanding.
- Utilize innovative teaching methods, including project-based learning, real-world problem-solving, and emerging technologies to enhance student engagement.
- Communicate proactively with students and families, providing meaningful feedback and fostering strong relationships to support student success.
- Engage beyond the classroom by advising students, leading extracurricular activities or math-related clubs, and contributing to the broader school community.
- Demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion by fostering an inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
- Actively participate in school life, including chaperoning events, serving on committees, and helping to develop new programs that enrich the student experience.
Our high school teachers are passionate, engaging, and innovative, and our students are motivated, inquisitive, and eager to grow. If you are excited about the opportunity to shape the future of mathematics education and inspire the next generation of problem-solvers and critical thinkers, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications:
- A bachelors degree (masters preferred) in a field of study related to math.
- A minimum of two years of teaching and training experience at the high school and/or college level.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- A readiness to explore innovative teaching strategies and formats. Capability to implement differentiated learning and instruction as needed.
- Eager to foster supportive relationships with students in and out of the classroom.
- A commitment to actively and collaboratively engage with colleagues in curriculum development and alignment.
- A commitment to continuous professional growth and an enthusiasm for lifelong learning
- An ability to create and promote an inclusive learning environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Additional Information:
- The full-time equivalent salary range for this position is $78,000 - $90,000. The starting salary is based on several factors, including type and years of experience, education level, and expertise.
- Stratford Preparatory, a Spring Education Group school, offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Career Growth, Retirement (401K), Health Insurance, and Flexible Spending. Eligibility rules must be met.
- The school address is 3800 Blackford Avenue, San Jose, CA.
- Job Function High School Education
- Pay Type Salary
- Employment Indicator Full Time
- Min Hiring Rate $78,000.00
- Max Hiring Rate $90,000.00
- Required Education Bachelors Degree