Math Teacher- Salida High School Salida School District

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Salida (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Schedule

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Professional Development & Support

Job summary

A dedicated educational institution located in Salida, Colorado, is searching for a passionate Mathematics Teacher. This role involves planning and delivering instruction while monitoring student progress through a varied teaching approach. Candidates should have a successful teaching background, ideally with an MA in Mathematics, and a commitment to fostering positive relationships with students. The position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate commitment to student growth and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work collaboratively within the educational philosophy of the district.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instruction aligned with state standards.
• Monitor student progress and adapt teaching as necessary.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional practices.

Skills

Successful teaching experience

Building rapport with students

Adaptability in teaching methods

Education

MA in Mathematics

Job description

We’re looking for a passionate and collaborative Mathematics Teacher to join our high school team. This role is ideal for an educator who thrives in a supportive environment and is committed to helping students grow academically and personally.

Responsibilities

• 📝 Plan & Deliver Instruction
  Develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with Colorado state standards to support student learning and growth.
• 👩🏫 Adapt Teaching Methods
  Instruct students both individually and in groups, tailoring approaches to meet diverse learning needs and styles.
• 📊 Monitor Student Progress
  Observe and evaluate student performance, behavior, and social development to inform instruction and support.
• 📚 Create Balanced Learning Experiences
  Design and conduct activities that reflect a well-rounded instructional program for students from varied backgrounds and abilities.
• 🤝 Collaborate with Colleagues
  Work closely with fellow educators to share strategies, support student success, and contribute to a positive school culture.
• 🗂️ Stay Organized
  Maintain strong organizational and time management skills to effectively manage classroom responsibilities and planning.
• 📘 Contribute to Curriculum Development
  Participate in district-wide initiatives to enhance curriculum and instructional practices.

REQUIREMENTS

• Teaches high school secondary math classes.
• Demonstrate successful teaching experience with high school students as well as a personal commitment to constant improvement as a teacher.
• A commitment to work within the philosophy, standards, curriculum, scope, and sequence of the Mathematics Department.
• Preference will be given to candidates with multiple endorsements.
• Experience with Advanced Placement is preferred.
• Ability to work with and create a positive rapport with students and the general public.
• A commitment to continuing enhancement of the learning experience.
• Perform other duties as appropriate in support of the high school program.
• MA in Mathematics is preferred.

Why Join Salida School District?

The award-winning Salida School District is much more than a small rural mountain district. Salida Schools are recognized throughout the state as leaders and trendsetters in public education. With a philosophy of knowing every student by name and by need, the district’s six schools serve over 1,300 students from pre-K through 12th grade and are the heart of Chaffee County. The community is built on a dedication to education, business development, the arts and culture, as well as health and wellness, all of which are vital components of our community. Come see what makes Salida so special.

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Schedule

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Professional Development & Support

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.