Summary of Position:
Milton Academy is seeking a full-time Upper School math teacher. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of mathematics and enjoy promoting its understanding to students. As a teacher, you will be expected to actively engage and support students, create a positive classroom environment, and adjust your teaching methods as needed to support diverse learning styles. Collaborating with colleagues is also an important part of the job. We are seeking a candidate who is interested and experienced in teaching across the whole math curriculum, from core foundational high school courses, including statistics, to advanced, college-level courses. The department is actively working to deepen mathematics education, build culturally responsive classrooms, and improve equity and access to the field of mathematics for all students.
For 2024-25, the school seeks candidates who can contribute to the broader student experience, from co-curricular to athletic to residential life programming. Strong candidates committed to living on campus may receive preference.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Teaching and Curriculum
- Teach four classes focused in the Mathematics Department
- Plan, develop and implement an engaging math curriculum in collaboration with other members of the Mathematics Department
- Create a student-centered learning atmosphere that fosters critical thinking, inquisitive learning, and a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation and discussion.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Stay informed about the latest developments in mathematics education, trends, and innovations, and incorporate these into the program.
- Learn about diversity, equity, and inclusion in education; incorporate related principles when designing curriculum, teaching, and engaging with students.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop inter-departmental and cross-disciplinary projects and initiatives, including collaborating with the middle and lower school divisions on curriculum and instruction where appropriate.
- Actively support students, providing mentorship and academic guidance.
- Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, projects, and exams.
- Generate timely and comprehensive comments for each student, providing a well-rounded perspective on their academic performance.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding academic progress.
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