Upper School Math Teacher

Paycom; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan options

Job summary

Requirements include a 4-year degree in Math or related field; Master’s preferred. Strong communication, leadership, and tech-enabled teaching are valued. On-site position with comprehensive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or post graduate work in Math or closely related discipline required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Ability to teach across middle and high school math including AP Calculus BC.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and facilitative skills with students.

Responsibilities

• Teach 5 sections of Math across various courses including AP levels.
• Plan and revise curriculum and materials as needed.
• Promote a positive classroom environment and manage student learning.
• Mentor students and participate in Math Department activities.
• Commit to professional development and school events.

Skills

Math curriculum

Classroom management

Communication

Leadership/mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Math or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 1700 SW 75TH ST., BUILDING B - GAINESVILLE, FL 32607, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Job Category: Education,

Oak Hall School is seeking a Mathematics teacher for Upper School math classes, with the preferred candidate being an educator who is committed to creating a classroom dynamic that encourages and values critical thinking and problem solving. Math educators in all manners of discipline who value being part of a welcoming, diverse, and supportive learning community are highly encouraged to apply for this teaching role in our school community. An educational background and meaningful experience in high-level mathematics education (Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus), engineering, statistics or computer science are all valued pathways for this position.

Essential Functions

• Actively support the mission of the school in all aspects of student engagement
• Teach 5 sections of Math. Courses may include Algebra I/II, Algebra I/II Honors, College Algebra, Geometry, Geometry Honors, Precalculus, Precalculus Honors, Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Calculus AB, and AP Calculus BC.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curriculum, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction as needed
• Attend AP Summer Institute, as needed to stay current with course content
• Prepare and deliver Math curriculum in an engaging manner, 5 sections as assigned
• Promote a positive classroom environment and demonstrate strong classroom management skills to create and maintain a learning environment that ensures student safety and high levels of learning for all students
• Assess and document each student’s performance/progress both formally and informally to meet the School's standards, and provide regular feedback to students and their parents
• Be an active member of the Math Department, the Upper School team, and the greater Oak Hall community
• Co-sponsor a math related club or competition team
• Serve as Advisor to a group of assigned students
• Be available throughout the workday to advise and assist students
• Maintain expertise in subject matter through professional development
• Meet regular and predictable attendance requirements, including attending division and other School meetings, professional days, graduation, Late Start meetings, and other required events.
• Adhere to School policies as described in the Employee Handbook and other materials
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or post graduate work in Math or closely related discipline required
• Master’s degree preferred
• Ability to teach classes across the middle and high school math curriculum, from Algebra I through AP Calculus BC
• Ability to teach additional STEM electives preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Demonstrated leadership and facilitative skills, including serving as a mentor and advocate for students
• Be comfortable and adept with the effective use of technology in the learning process
• Ability to inspire, engage, empower, and educate, and evaluate students with vigor and creativity
• A history of commitment to professional development and life-long learning
• The ability to work positively and professionally with students, parents and faculty
• A high degree of professionalism, collegiality, integrity and personal conduct both in and outside of school
• Ability, willingness, and judgment to communicate thoroughly, accurately, and concisely with all constituents in a school environment, both verbally and in writing
• Enthusiasm and commitment to the vision and mission of the school

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Works in a classroom environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines and a varied and diverse array of contacts
• Regularly uses close and distance vision
• May stand for extended periods of time
• May work at a desk and computer screen for extended periods of time
• Ability to visually and audibly locate students under their supervision
• Occasionally turn, bend, reach, stoop, and squat
• Ability to actively circulate throughout the diverse campus environment
• Works primarily in a traditional climate controlled classroom environment
• Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
• Ability to occasionally lift, push or pull up to 20 lbs.

Compensation and Benefits

Oak Hall is proud to offer a comprehensive employee compensation package, including a competitive salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and generous retirement plan options to benefits-eligible employees.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Oak Hall School is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment. It is Oak Hall’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities and administer terms and conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, or other legally-protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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