Accelerated Math Teacher - Private School

https:/jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/Apply/all/3675/504390335/Accelerated%20Math%20Teacher%20-%20Priva; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A mission-driven faith-based high school in Poughkeepsie is seeking a passionate Mathematics Teacher to provide an academic experience focused on student development. The ideal candidate will have a degree in education, at least two years of teaching experience in a K-12 setting, and strong classroom management skills. This position offers a supportive environment with small class sizes and a competitive salary along with a full benefits package.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Full benefits package

Small class sizes

Qualifications

• At least two years of teaching experience in a K-12 setting.
• Master’s degree or Ph.D. preferred.
• Deep dedication to learning and developing as an educator.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes as assigned, providing effective and professional classroom instruction.
• Design and implement curriculum consistent with the academic program.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Collaborative work style

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in education

New York teaching certification in applicable grade/content area

Job description

Overview

GPAC is partnering with a mission-driven faith-based high school in the central Hudson Valley that seeking a passionate, resourceful secondary level Mathematics Teacher committed to academic excellence and holistic student development.

Candidates with prior teaching experience in private school settings are highly preferred.

Position Summary

Teachers provide a learning experience that is relevant, challenging and focused on preparing students for success in college and career--as well as helping them build confidence and a strong sense of self-worth.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes as assigned, providing effective and professional classroom instruction, assessment, and management.
• Design and implement curriculum and instruction consistent with the mission, values, and standards established with the academic program.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and on enhancing instructional practices and strategies.
• Establish effective communications and relationships with students and parents.
• Exhibit a growth mindset about teaching practices and work toward professional goals and development.
• Develop and maintain professional, collaborative, and collegial relationships with faculty and staff, as well as with community partners to the benefit of students and classes.
• Participate in required non-classroom activities, including Back to School Night(s), parent/student conferences, retreats, faculty and meetings, field trips, and special activities and performance events.

Essential skills and experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in education, teaching, or a related field. Master’s degree or Ph.D. preferred.
• At least two years of teaching experience in a K-12 setting.
• New York teaching certification in applicable grade/content area(s) preferred.
• Strong communication skills (oral and written).
• Deep dedication to learning and developing as an educator.
• Collaborative work style paired with the ability to take initiative.
• Strong classroom management skills and expertise in differentiating instruction.

A few more details about the school

• Rigorous, values-focused learning environment.
• Small class sizes & manageable class schedule.
• Broad course offerings and extracurriculars.
• Collegial and professionally supportive culture.
• Highly competitive salary & full benefits package.

If you are seeking to grow professionally and help all students succeed academically, contact me to learn more about this position at 605.705.3106 or [e-mail].