The Mazapan High School mathematics teacher facilitates learning for students (one section each of students grades 9-12)  and implements student-centered learning opportunities that facilitate student mastery of the Mazapan School curriculum for high school preparedness. The mathematics teacher will serve as the homeroom teacher for one of the grades assigned.

One section each of:

• 9th Grade- Algebra I

• 10th Grade- Geometry

• 11th Grade- Algebra II

• 12th Grade- Precalculus

• Elective Class

The mathematics teacher:

• Promotes 21st century skills and the effective use of mathematics in academic, personal, and professional contexts.

• Promotes critical thinking skills in students through learner centered mathematics classes, providing differentiated instruction to meet student needs.

• Articulates and implements age-appropriate instructional practices

• Engages students in opportunities to learn and master the Common Core Mathematics standards as defined in the Mazapan School curriculum.

• Encourages students to take risks in their learning and utilize a variety of problem solving strategies.

• Is innovative, seeks research-based and diverse ways to meet student needs.

• Adapts learning opportunities to meet different student, grade level, and department needs and goals.

A successful teacher at Mazapan School:

• Contributes to the school family culture

• Models and encourages excellent character

• Engages students in student-centered learning

• Establishes a professional rapport with students

• Is innovative

• Establishes high expectations and structure

• Is flexible and collaborative

• Is reflective

• Is organized

• Communicates effectively with stakeholders

Requirements:

• 100% English (spoken and written)

• Bachelor's Degree

• Teaching certification in content area

• Availability beginning July 29, 2019

• 2 year commitment

• FBI Background Check

• 3 Credible references including most recent employer

Preferred:

• At least 2 years experience in area of position sought

• Master’s Degree