CT High School Math Teacher-Hartford (2026-27)

Achievement First; Connecticut; On-site; USD 50,600 - 86,989; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

403(b) retirement benefit package with match

Job summary

A notable education organization seeks a CT High School Math Teacher for the 2026-27 school year in Hartford, CT. The ideal candidate will create a positive learning environment and utilize data to enhance instruction. Candidates are required to have at least a Bachelor's degree, preferably with a Master's, along with Connecticut mathematics certification. The compensation includes a competitive salary range from $50,600 to $86,989 and benefits such as health insurance and a retirement package.

Qualifications

• Experience working with K–12 students, with two years of teaching experience preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• If GPA is between 2.5 and 3.0, submit additional recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive, achievement-oriented learning environment.
• Build classroom community with families.
• Utilize data to drive instruction and intervention.

Skills

Strong instructional and classroom management skills

High level of personal organization and planning

Embraces feedback as an opportunity for growth

Education

Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of at least 3.0

Connecticut certified or in process of obtaining certification

Certification Required: Mathematics, 4–12 (029)

Job description

CT High School Math Teacher – Hartford (2026‑27)

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School Year

2026‑27

Responsibilities

Outstanding academic achievement and personal development:

• Create a positive, achievement‑oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students to reach ambitious goals.
• Build classroom community by partnering with families to facilitate children’s academic success and personal development.
• Utilize data from Achievement First’s interim assessments to drive instruction and intervention.
• Implement unit and lesson plans with the grade or subject team.
• Exemplify AF’s core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues.

Professional learning, development and growth

• Collaborate with coach, grade‑level chair and school team to improve instructional, culture‑building and leadership skills.
• Attend all professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings.

Skills and Characteristics

• Strong instructional and classroom management skills.
• High level of personal organization and planning.
• Embraces feedback as an opportunity for growth, openly listening and reflecting on input from others.

Educational Background and Work Experience

• Experience working with K‑12 students, with two years of teaching experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of at least 3.0; Master’s degree preferred.
• If your GPA is between 2.5 and 3.0, you may submit additional recommendations to be considered.
• Connecticut certified or in process of obtaining a certification.
• Certification Required: Mathematics, 4–12 (029).
• Connecticut certification resource: http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/cwp/view.asp?a=2613&q=321230

Compensation & Benefits

• Employees at Achievement First are provided with a competitive salary. Teacher salaries in CT range from $50,600 to $86,989.
• As a regular full‑time employee, you will be eligible for benefits that include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and a 403(b) retirement benefit package with match.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Education

Industries

Education Administration Programs

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Achievement First is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. People from all diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Spanish language proficiency is a plus. You can learn more about diversity at Achievement First here: http://achievementfirst.org/about-us/diversity/.