Math Teacher

Cheshire Academy•Cheshire, CT

About The Position

Cheshire Academy has an opening for a full-time math teacher for 2026-2027 academic year. The successful candidate will be able to provide quality instruction in math courses ranging from beginning algebra to calculus. In addition to an integrated college prep math curriculum, Cheshire Academy offers multiple levels of IB Mathematics as part of the International Baccalaureate diploma program. Experience with the IB diploma program is therefore a plus. Our hire will likely teach the IB Math Analysis and Approaches HL track, though experience with these exact courses or the IB curriculum is not expected. Experience teaching calculus and beyond is preferred. Computer science courses are also offered within the department and may be an option if aligned with candidate interest and expertise. Candidates who have an innovative and collaborative approach to curriculum and instruction, experience supporting a wide range of learners are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates will also embrace an inclusive mindset, demonstrate a commitment to education for global citizenship, and be excited about transforming curriculum and instruction to meet the needs of today’s learners. Other responsibilities include a combination of teaching, advising, and participation in the co-curricular and residential life of the school. All aspects of a teaching faculty role, including courses taught, advising students, and co-curricular contribution, are considered part of the overall faculty workload. Dorm responsibilities are included if school housing is provided. Must have a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a CT “A” endorsement for purposes of transporting students. While there are other ways to contribute to the cocurricular program, current coaching needs that we are looking to fill include: Robotics ESports JV Volleyball Basketball Fencing JV Tennis Golf Please express coaching interest in your cover letter. School provided housing is not guaranteed for the academic year of 2026-2027. Salary and benefits are competitive. Candidate must be able to pass a criminal background check. Must be eligible to work the U.S. to be considered.

Requirements

Must have a valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a CT “A” endorsement for purposes of transporting students.
Candidate must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must be eligible to work the U.S. to be considered.
Minimally, this candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in mathematics, computer science, or a related subject.
Applicants must embrace participation in the entire boarding school experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience with the IB diploma program is therefore a plus.
Experience teaching calculus and beyond is preferred.
A master’s degree, teaching credentials, and/or relevant experience teaching various levels of high school math is preferred.