Algebra II Teacher

Sussex County Public Schools • Stony Creek, VA

3d • $52,500

About The Position

The Algebra II Teacher is responsible for delivering rigorous, standards-based mathematics instruction that builds upon foundational algebra concepts and prepares students for advanced mathematics courses, standardized assessments, and college and career readiness. The teacher fosters analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and mathematical reasoning in a supportive learning environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field
• Valid state teaching certification in Secondary Mathematics
• Strong content knowledge in advanced algebra and related mathematical disciplines
• Ability to explain complex mathematical concepts clearly and effectively
• Strong classroom management skills
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning abilities
• Commitment to student achievement and continuous improvement

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Mathematics or Education
• Experience teaching high school mathematics, particularly Algebra II
• Familiarity with college readiness standards (e.g., ACT/SAT alignment)
• Experience with differentiated instruction and data-driven decision-making

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Algebra II lessons aligned with state and district standards
• Teach advanced algebraic concepts, including: Polynomial, rational, and radical functions
• Quadratic functions and complex numbers
• Exponential and logarithmic functions
• Sequences and series
• Conic sections
• Probability and statistics foundations
• Trigonometric concepts (as included in Algebra II standards)
• Develop formative and summative assessments to evaluate student learning
• Analyze student performance data to inform instruction and intervention
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse academic needs
• Incorporate technology (graphing calculators, math software, learning platforms) to enhance instruction
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to students
• Maintain accurate records of grades, attendance, and academic progress
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student performance
• Collaborate with mathematics department staff on curriculum alignment and pacing
• Participate in professional development and school initiatives
• Maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level