Summer School Math Teacher

Academy of Our Lady of Peace; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

The Academy of Our Lady of Peace is seeking a dedicated Mathematics Summer School Teacher for a temporary position from June 16th to July 17th, 2025. The ideal candidate will inspire young women in a supportive learning environment, focusing on subjects like Algebra and Geometry. Responsibilities include curriculum implementation, student assessment, and collaboration with staff to enhance educational outcomes. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's Degree and a passion for teaching high school students, particularly females, using innovative instructional methods.

Qualifications

• Single Subject Teaching Credential in Mathematics required.
• Experience working with high school students preferred.
• Passion for teaching female high school students.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a Mathematics course focused on student achievement.
• Differentiate curriculum and instruction for diverse learners.
• Regularly assess and report on student progress.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Self-motivation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Google for Education

Learning Management Systems

Student Information Systems

PowerSchool

Schoology

Job description

Mission and Philosophy of the Academy of Our Lady of Peace

Founded and rooted in the Gospel values of the Catholic church and the charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, the Academy of Our Lady of Peace empowers young women in an innovative learning environment that honors the individual while fostering community, and develops faith-filled leaders dedicated to the "love of God and the dear neighbor without distinction."

OLP is the oldest remaining, single-gender, all girls' Catholic school in San Diego. We welcome 750 young women to our campus forming a diverse educational community that strives to educate students to the needs of society. We are an independent Catholic school in the Diocese of San Diego. In the spirit of unifying love, we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion by creating a place of belonging for all within our OLP community.

OLP is an innovative learning environment with a diverse educational community that strives to educate young women to the needs of society. As a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) school, OLP places a strong emphasis on 21st-century learning skills across the curriculum. The professional culture at OLP is committed to continuous improvement and lifelong learning. Students are passionate about being involved in the school community, and OLP prides itself on graduating women leaders who are making a difference in all academic fields. Find out more about our school at www.aolp.org .

Job Summary

The Academy of Our Lady of Peace (OLP) seeks an on-site Mathematics Summer School Teacher from June 16th - July 17th, 2025, 8 am - 1 pm, Monday to Friday. Under the supervision of the Summer School Director, the Teacher will plan and implement a Mathematics course. The curriculum will strongly focus on student achievement through an accelerated instructional model.

This individual wants to make a positive impact on the lives of OLP students by upholding and communicating the school mission, philosophy, and core values while modeling behavior that inspires excellence and enthusiasm. The Teacher will help students learn and grow to become young women of heart, faith, and courage in the spirit of the Sisters of St. Joseph.

The preferred candidate will have a depth of content knowledge that equips the candidate to teach a summer school course that can include Algebra 1, Algebra 2 or Geometry class, while also having the skills required to teach students at various grades and levels.

Educators applying should have experience with teaching high school Mathematics courses. Desirable skill sets include being well-versed in various forms and uses of technology including the use of Google for Education tools, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Student Information Systems (SIS), and emerging learning technologies. Applicants must show a willingness to include and support diverse student learners; teach curriculum aligned with our OLP mission; instruct using pedagogy centered around girls' unique learning styles and how they learn best.

General Teacher Responsibilities

• Implement the OLP curriculum for a high school Mathematics course.
• Provide instruction aligned with the OLP Mathematics department's goals and objectives and the assigned course of study.
• Provide learning experiences (i.e., individual, small group, and whole class instruction) throughout the course in a classroom environment that ensures student achievement.
• Differentiate curriculum, instruction, and assessment to meet the learning needs of all students with varying intellectual abilities, attitudes, and cultural backgrounds.
• Partner with parents and guardians in their children's education and use technology (e.g., PowerSchool, Schoology) to communicate about student progress and achievement.
• Collaborate with Administration, the Summer School Director, and fellow teachers throughout Summer School as it pertains to the curriculum.
• Regularly assess, evaluate, and report on student progress and achievement throughout the summer inclusive of progress reports and report cards.
• Support students through scheduled office hours outside of classroom time.

Essential Skills / Qualifications

This position requires a thorough understanding of classroom instructional principles and practices, a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, self-motivation, organization and familiarity with the mission of OLP. In addition, the ideal candidate must meet the following criteria :

• Single Subject Teaching Credential (CA preferred in Single Subject Mathematics).
• Bachelor's Degree (BA) (required), Master's Degree (preferred) in Mathematics.
• Previous teaching experience (desired)
• Experience working with high school students
• Passionately and effectively teach female high school students
• Possess relevant computer and technology skills
• Be motivated to learn and possess flexibility in a changing environment
• Possess knowledge of evolving instructional pedagog
• Passion for teaching mathematics and differentiating for a variety of diverse learners
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Possess a student-centered nature with strong collaborative and interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job the Teacher is regularly required to be inside the classroom and be mobile to, from, and within the campus environment. The Teacher will need to maneuver throughout the school facility to attend meetings, training, and other work-related events. The Teacher may be required to conduct trips to locations other than the campus facility to attend training, workshops, or other school-related events. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the Teacher to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

OLP requires a cover letter, resume and application.

Upon hiring you will be required to submit proof of current (within 60 days) negative TB test or TB Risk Assessment Questionnaire, Background Clearance through LiveScan

• Valid CA Driver's License, and provide all official transcripts.

This is a Temporary Seasonal Summer School Faculty Position.

• OLP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if OLP is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov / fair-chance-act / .

Federal or State Emergency Declarations

The campus of 4860 Oregon St., San Diego CA 92116 is subject to shaking from earthquake activity and sits near a low flood zone. For more information visit the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services : https : / / myhazards.caloes.ca.gov /

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