Pioneering High School Math Teacher

Opportunity Education; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A tuition-free college preparatory school in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Founding High School Math Teacher to develop a strong math program. The ideal candidate will possess over 3 years of teaching experience in high school mathematics, have a commitment to academic excellence, and be skilled at engaging diverse learners. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an innovative school model while helping students succeed in their academic and personal growth. Full-time position with competitive compensation based on local district expectations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of teaching experience, preferably in high school mathematics.
• Strong track record of student achievement in math.
• Experience designing and implementing differentiated instruction.
• Proven academic growth for students below grade level with math interventions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and rigorous instruction in math.
• Develop student-centered lesson plans.
• Build strong relationships with students and provide mentorship.
• Collaborate with other teachers to align curriculum.

Skills

Teaching experience

Mathematics proficiency

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Tools

Technology integration in teaching

Job description

A tuition-free college preparatory school in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Founding High School Math Teacher to develop a strong math program. The ideal candidate will possess over 3 years of teaching experience in high school mathematics, have a commitment to academic excellence, and be skilled at engaging diverse learners. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an innovative school model while helping students succeed in their academic and personal growth. Full-time position with competitive compensation based on local district expectations.