HS Math

Prairie Lea ISD; Prairie Lea (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Lea Independent School District in Prairie Lea, TX, seeks a dedicated high school mathematics educator to inspire understanding and a love of learning. The full-time role focuses on rigorous instruction in math and a collaborative school culture.

You will design lessons aligned with state standards, integrate technology, assess student progress, and work with colleagues and families to prepare students for college and assessments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Mathematics, Education, or related field.
• Valid teaching certification for high school mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
• Teach Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics.
• Assess student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Foster an inclusive, positive classroom environment.
• Utilize technology to enhance learning.
• Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.
• Collaborate with faculty on interdisciplinary projects.
• Support students in standardized tests and college readiness.
• Contribute to school community through activities and events.

Skills

Communication skills

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Classroom management

Technology in classroom

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field

Job description

Prairie Lea Independent School District is seeking a dedicated and passionate high school mathematics educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and foster a love for learning. This full-time position offers an opportunity to engage with students in a collaborative and supportive environment, promoting academic excellence and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with state standards and district curriculum.
• Teach a variety of high school mathematics courses, including Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Statistics.
• Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, tests, and projects, providing timely feedback to support student growth.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
• Utilize technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning and engagement.
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and curriculum updates.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and advancements in mathematics education.
• Collaborate with other faculty members to develop interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
• Support students in preparing for standardized tests and college readiness initiatives.
• Contribute to the overall school community through involvement in extracurricular activities, committees, and events.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification in mathematics for high school level.
• Strong understanding of high school mathematics curriculum and instructional strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students and colleagues.
• Proven ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.
• Experience in using technology in the classroom is preferred.
• Previous teaching experience at the high school level is a plus.

Prairie Lea Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.