High School Math Teacher

Spring Education Group; California, San Jose (MO, CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate High School Mathematics teacher to inspire students and foster a deep understanding of mathematics. This role involves designing engaging courses, utilizing innovative teaching methods, and promoting an inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in mathematics, experience in teaching, and a commitment to student success. Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of education and making a meaningful impact in students' lives. If you're ready to inspire the next generation of problem-solvers, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career Growth

Retirement (401K)

Health Insurance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; master's preferred.
• Minimum two years of teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design and teach engaging math courses for high school students.
• Foster critical thinking and problem-solving in students.

Skills

Mathematical reasoning

Critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Master's degree in Mathematics

Tools

Project-based learning

Job description

Stratford School (#2032), 3800 Blackford Avenue, San Jose, California, United States of America Req #9714

Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. Our proven program includes a STEAM-based curriculum recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.

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.

We value educators who:

• Design and teach rigorous, engaging courses that challenge students and support diverse learning styles.
• Foster a deep appreciation for mathematical reasoning by emphasizing conceptual understanding and real-world applications.
• Cultivate intellectual curiosity and a growth mindset by encouraging students to think critically and tackle complex problems.
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to create meaningful interdisciplinary learning experiences.
• Utilize innovative teaching methods, including project-based learning and real-world problem-solving.
• Communicate proactively with students and families, providing meaningful feedback and fostering strong relationships.
• Engage beyond the classroom by advising students and leading extracurricular activities.
• Demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion by fostering an inclusive learning environment.
• Actively participate in school life, including chaperoning events and serving on committees.

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, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in a field of study related to math.
• A minimum of two years of teaching experience at the high school and/or college level.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• A readiness to explore innovative teaching strategies and formats.
• Eager to foster supportive relationships with students.
• A commitment to engage collaboratively with colleagues in curriculum development.
• A commitment to continuous professional growth and 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, based on experience and education.
• Stratford Preparatory offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Career Growth, Retirement (401K), and Health Insurance.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires frequent walking, standing, sitting, and the ability to hear and use clear vision. Spring Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities without regard to any protected classification.