High School Math Teacher | NC

Allkindsoftherapy; Black Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Black Mountain Academy in North Carolina seeks a creative Math Teacher dedicated to experiential learning for neurodiverse high school students. You will join a supportive school community where your work directly impacts students’ growth.

You will teach Algebra I & II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus, design real-world lessons, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in year-round programming, including the summer term.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• State licensure preferred, but not required; content expertise valued.
• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience preferred; experience with neurodiverse students strongly preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Teach math courses including Algebra I & II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus (Calculus experience a plus).
• Design engaging, real-world lessons that integrate academic concepts with life skills.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support students’ individualized learning goals.
• Foster a classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respect, and resilience.
• Participate in year-round programming, including the summer semester.
• Smaller class sizes
• Fewer standardized testing pressures
• Autonomy in curriculum and pacing
• Ability to teach conceptual math, not just test prep

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Creative problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree preferred

State licensure preferred

Job description

Black Mountain Academy is a year-round therapeutic boarding school supporting neurodiverse high school students—primarily assigned male at birth—in developing essential social, emotional, academic, and life skills.

Our relationship-based, hands-on learning approach empowers students to grow, explore, and thrive in a safe and supportive environment. We specialize in helping adolescents who experience challenges related to learning differences, social skills, executive functioning, and emotional regulation.

Our students are often diagnosed with:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder, Level 1 (“high functioning autism” / “Asperger’s”)
• Social-Pragmatic Communication Disorder
• Executive Functioning Disorder
• ADHD
• Anxiety or Depression

Our mission is to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning while helping each student build the skills and self-efficacy they need to succeed.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a creative, energetic Math Teacher who is passionate about experiential learning and dedicated to meeting the needs of students with learning differences. In this role, you’ll join a close-knit, supportive school community where your work has a direct impact on students’ personal and academic growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach math courses including Algebra I & II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus (Calculus experience a plus).
• Design engaging, real-world lessons that integrate academic concepts with life skills.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support students’ individualized learning goals.
• Foster a classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respect, and resilience.
• Participate in year-round programming, including the summer semester.
• Smaller class sizes
• Fewer standardized testing pressures
• Autonomy in curriculum and pacing
• Ability to teach conceptual math, not just test prep

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• State licensure preferred, but not required. Content expertise valued. Mentorship provided.
• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience preferred; experience in special education or working with neurodiverse students strongly preferred..
• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and creative problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

• A talented, compassionate, and fun teaching community.
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Group Life Insurance
• 401(k) with matching after 6 months of employment
• Paid Time Off: Week-long breaks at the end of each semester, 7 paid holidays, and additional long weekends.
• Employee Assistance Program for wellness and support

Working Conditions

• Primarily classroom-based with opportunities for outdoor and experiential learning activities.