GPAC is partnering with a innovative, growing K-12 independent school located in downtown Miami looking to identify their next Math Teacher for the current (2024-25) school year.
This school is seeking a candidate for this full-time, on-site position who is:
- Mission-Driven
- Resourceful
- Passionate
Position Summary
The Math Teacher will provide a learning experience that is culturally relevant, challenging, and fun. Candidates should be driven to prepare children for the future by helping them build confidence and a strong sense of self-worth.
Responsibilities
- Teach classes as assigned, providing effective and professional classroom instruction, assessment, and management.
- Teach Algebra, Geometry, Functions & Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus.
- Provide individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
- Design and implement curriculum and instruction consistent with the mission, values, and standards established with the Centner program.
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and on enhancing instructional practices and strategies.
- Establish effective communications and relationships with students and parents.
- Timely and professional completion of required reports and tasks (e.g., lesson plans, grades, correspondence with parents and students, examinations and quizzes, attendance, etc.).
- Administer and develop Math specific assessments for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
- Assist with the preparation for SAT and ACT prep.
- Exhibit a growth mindset about teaching practices and work toward professional goals and development.
- Help to maintain school policies, regulations, and expectations.
- Develop and maintain professional, collaborative, and collegial relationships with faculty and staff, as well as with community partners to the benefit of students and classes.
- Support the work of the Principal and administrative leadership team.
- Participate in in-service workshops, meetings, sessions, and all other defined activities, as well as other areas of school life.
- Represent the school at community or public events in the highest ethical manner.
- Fulfill other responsibilities as assigned by school administration.
- Be responsible at all times for the supervision of students in your care during classes and for students generally at all times when on campus or off campus.
Essential skills and experience
- Master’s Degree or equivalent experience from an accredited college, preferably with a major in Math.
- At least two years of Math teaching experience.
- Solid background in algebra I & II, geometry, and pre-calculus. Experience with finite topics (probability & statistics, graph theory) and calculus is a plus.
- Deep dedication to learning and developing as an educator.
- Collaborative work style paired with the ability to take initiative.
- Strong classroom management skills and expertise in differentiating instruction.
Nonessential skills and experience
- Eagerness to learn new technology and systems.
- Strong analytical abilities and enthusiasm for data-driven instruction.
- Very resourceful and adaptive, eager to embrace change, growth, and learning.
- Experience working closely with diverse families.
If you are seeking to grow professionally and help all students succeed academically, contact me to learn more about this position at 605.705.3106 or david.libert@gogpac.com.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
