College Prep Algebra Teacher - TCALC 2026-2027

Topeka Public Schools; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Topeka Public Schools is seeking qualified teachers who hold a current Kansas teaching license and certification for the specific area of application. The position emphasizes clear communication, collaboration with administrators, parents, and staff, and active involvement in lesson design and curriculum development.

The role includes lesson planning, student instruction, record-keeping, and participation in school events, under the supervision of the Building Administrator.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current Kansas teaching license.
• Certified to teach in the area you are applying for at time of appointment.
• Good communication, consultation, and team building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lesson planning
• Assisting in the selection and approval of instructional materials, supplies and equipment
• Student instruction
• Maintaining accurate records
• Assisting with curriculum revision when appropriate
• Supervising students in common areas of the building
• Communicating effectively with administrators, parents, and staff
• Assisting with school events
• Supporting the mission of Topeka Public Schools
• Other duties as assigned by the Principal

Skills

Communication

Consultation

Team building

Job description

To be considered for a teaching position with the Topeka Public Schools, you must possess a current Kansas teaching license and be certified to teach in the area you are applying for at the time of appointment.

Reports To: Building Administrator

Qualifications:

Applicants must meet the Kansas State Department of Education certification requirements for teaching Math. Good communication, consultation, and team building skills are also important.

Physical/Emotional Requirements:

The incumbent may be required to use the following skills and abilities during any part of the working day: speaking, hearing, visual, reading, writing, word processing, mobility, consistency of temperament, ability to work with a variety of problems at the same time, stamina for working long hours and in stress-producing environments.

Performance Responsibilities: The person will participate in lesson design, formative assessment development, professional development, and overall department planning. Duties include:

• Lesson planning

• Assisting in the selection and approval of instructional materials, supplies and equipment

• Student instruction

• Maintaining accurate records

• Assisting with curriculum revision when appropriate

• Supervising students in common areas of the building

• Communicating effectively with administrators, parents, and staff

• Assisting with school events

• Supporting the mission of Topeka Public Schools

• Other duties as assigned by the Principal