Math Teacher

Regional Office of Education 47 Lee, Ogle, & Whiteside Counties; Alaska; On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Small class sizes

Strong community pride

Lead clubs or projects

Job summary

Morrison High School is seeking a dedicated Math teacher to join our team and foster a student-centered classroom focused on critical thinking and problem-solving. The role will primarily involve Algebra II, Algebra I Foundations, and Algebra II Foundations, with opportunities to lead clubs or activities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong math background, Illinois PEL with endorsement, and a passion for helping all students succeed in a collaborative school community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate endorsement.
• Strong knowledge of Mathematics standards and best instructional practices.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to student growth and school community.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned to state standards in Mathematics
• Teach a range of courses
• Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs
• Integrate technology to enhance learning
• Maintain a structured, supportive classroom environment
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
• Participate in professional development and school initiatives
• Serve as an advisor or support extracurricular activities as needed

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Education

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

Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement

Job description

Position Overview

Morrison High School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Math teacher to join our team. We are seeking a team player with excellent communication skills while fostering a positive and engaging classroom environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about mathematics and committed to helping all students succeed. They create an engaging, student-centered classroom that promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and a growth mindset. The primary coursework to be taught will be Algebra II, Algebra I Foundations, and Algebra II Foundations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned to state standards in Mathematics
• Teach a range of courses
• Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs
• Integrate technology to enhance learning
• Maintain a structured, supportive classroom environment
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
• Participate in professional development and school initiatives
• Serve as an advisor or support extracurricular activities as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate endorsement
• Strong knowledge of Mathematics standards and best instructional practices
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to student growth and school community

Why Join Morrison High School?

• Supportive, collaborative staff who share ideas and celebrate success
• Small class sizes that allow for meaningful connections with students
• Strong community pride and support for education
• Opportunities to lead clubs, teams, or special projects

For questions, contact:
Dr. Dusti Markham, Principal
[e-mail]
815-772-4071