Job Overview:
Vance County High School is seeking a dedicated and passionate High School Math Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to explore the world of mathematics, develop critical thinking skills, and foster a love for learning. As a Math Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, managing classroom behavior, and helping students achieve academic success in alignment with state standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging math lessons that align with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study for Mathematics.
- Teach various levels of mathematics, including but not limited to Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus.
- Utilize diverse instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners, including differentiated instruction for students with varying abilities.
- Assess student progress regularly and adjust instruction as necessary to promote student growth.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters academic and social development.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress with students, parents, and school administration.
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate math concepts across various subjects and enhance the overall educational experience.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in teaching mathematics.
- Support students outside of class through tutoring, extra help sessions, and academic advisement as needed.
- Enforce school policies and procedures to maintain a safe and productive learning environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field.
- North Carolina Teaching License in Secondary Mathematics or eligibility for certification.
- Experience teaching math at the high school level preferred, but new teachers are encouraged to apply.
- Strong knowledge of mathematical concepts and the ability to explain complex ideas in an accessible way.
- Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, administrators, students, and parents.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with 21st-century teaching tools, such as smartboards, interactive simulations, and digital assessments.
- Experience working with diverse student populations.
- A passion for encouraging student engagement and participation in mathematics.
Working Conditions:
- Full-time position, with standard school hours.
- Participation in school events, meetings, and professional development sessions as required.