Mathematics Teacher

Cleveland Lutheran High School Association; Cleveland Heights (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran High School East in Cleveland Heights, OH, seeks a full-time Mathematics instructor for the 2026-27 school year. Candidate must hold a four-year degree in education and mathematics and be able to teach various levels of high school math.

The teacher will differentiate instruction, integrate technology, maintain gradebooks, communicate with parents, and participate in chapel and school activities as part of a Christian learning community.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree (minimum).
• License: Must hold or be able to hold a valid teaching license issued by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce.
• Background Check: FBI & BCI background check required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engaging lesson plans that challenge students daily.
• Differentiate instruction to maximize student learning.
• Integrate technology into lesson plans to enhance learning.
• Regularly grade assignments and provide feedback to students.
• Maintain a gradebook and communicate with parents about academic, social, or spiritual concerns.
• Attend mandatory school events and participate in chapel and other activities.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (minimum)

Teaching license (Ohio Dept of Education)

Job description

Lutheran East's Mission

Lutheran East prepares and equips students to excel in service, leadership, and learning while living as Disciples who are rooted and grounded in the love of Christ.

Lutheran High School East (Cleveland Heights, OH) is seeking a full-time high school Mathematics instructor for the 2026-27 school year. Applicants should hold a four-year degree in education/mathematics, with the specific ability to teach high school mathematics. A potential candidate must also have the ability to fulfill the faculty expectations listed in detail below.

Spiritual Leadership

• Actively involved in chapel and other forms of worship and service
• Model appropriate Christian attitude, language, and behavior with students, families, and other school employees
• When appropriate, take opportunities to pray with and mentor students

Discipline/Rules

• Maintain accurate attendance records
• School Dress Code enforcement
• Hold students accountable for proper discipline inside and outside of class
• Communicate discipline issues appropriately with administration and families

Classroom Responsibilities

• Prepare engaging lesson plans that challenge students individually on a daily basis
• Differentiate instruction to maximize student learning
• Integrate technology into lesson plans in a way that increases learning for students
• Regularly grade assignments and return to students for feedback
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods to enhance student learning
• Clearly state classroom policies and expectations and follow through on them
• Properly prepare for faculty absence with appropriate lesson plans and seating charts

Year-to-Year Responsibilities

• Update curriculum as needed
• File mandated service hours
• Attend mandatory admissions, recruitment, and community events

Communication Responsibilities

• Regularly maintain gradebook
• Call, email, or speak face-to-face with parents about academic, social, or spiritual concerns and document the contact in student SIS
• Weekly positive contacts logged in student SIS
• Communicate student concerns with administration
• Communicate student safety concerns with administration & appropriate state/governmental agencies

Mathematics Department

• Holds a four-year bachelor’s degree in teaching and mathematics - 7-12 education is preferred
• Able to teach various levels of high school mathematics
• Differentiates instruction for learners of all types
• Integrates technology into daily instruction and lesson plans

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree (minimum)

License: Must hold, or be able to hold, a valid teaching license issued by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce

Background Check: Must be able to pass an FBI & BCI background check