Inspiring Calculus Teacher for AP & Honors

Islamic Foundation School; Villa Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Islamic Foundation School in Villa Park, IL seeks a High School Calculus Teacher to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction in Calculus (AP/ Honors/ College-Prep). The role emphasizes advanced reasoning, problem-solving, and preparation for college-level STEM pathways.

The ideal candidate will foster a structured, engaging classroom, differentiate instruction, and use formative and summative assessments to guide learning and ensure student success in AP Calculus AB/BC exams where

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Valid state teaching certification (preferred).
• Experience teaching high school mathematics (Calculus required).
• Experience preparing students for AP exams (preferred).
• Strong content knowledge in differential and integral calculus.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and precisely.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Proficiency with educational technology
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• AP Calculus certification or College Board training.
• Experience with STEM integration.
• Experience teaching Honors or IB mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Calculus (limits, derivatives, integrals, applications, and advanced topics as applicable).
• Prepare students for AP Calculus AB/BC exams (if applicable).
• Develop lesson plans aligned with state standards and/or College Board frameworks.
• Incorporate real-world applications and interdisciplinary connections (physics, economics, engineering).
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Utilize formative and summative assessments to guide instruction.

Skills

Calculus expertise

AP Calculus prep

Differentiated instruction

STEM integration

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Curriculum planning

Educational technology

Education

Bachelor's in Mathematics

Master's preferred

State teaching certification

Tools

Education technology tools

Job description

Description

The High School Calculus Teacher is responsible for delivering rigorous, engaging, and standards-aligned instruction in Calculus (AP, Honors, or College-Preparatory level). The teacher will cultivate advanced mathematical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and conceptual understanding while preparing students for college-level mathematics and STEM pathways.

The ideal candidate fosters a structured yet intellectually stimulating classroom environment that promotes curiosity, precision, and academic excellence.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Calculus (limits, derivatives, integrals, applications, and advanced topics as applicable).
• Prepare students for AP Calculus AB/BC exams (if applicable).
• Develop lesson plans aligned with state standards and/or College Board frameworks.
• Incorporate real-world applications and interdisciplinary connections (physics, economics, engineering).
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs
• Utilize formative and summative assessments to guide instruction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Valid state teaching certification (preferred)
• Experience teaching high school mathematics (Calculus required).
• Experience preparing students for AP exams (preferred).
• Strong content knowledge in differential and integral calculus.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and precisely.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Proficiency with educational technology
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• AP Calculus certification or College Board training.
• Experience with STEM integration.
• Experience teaching Honors or IB mathematics.