Middle School Math Teacher

Spring Education Group•Campbell, CA

2d•$60,000 - $80,000

About The Position

Stratford School is seeking a dedicated Middle School Mathematics Teacher to support a campus in the San Jose area. The teacher will develop students’ mathematical understanding, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, building on foundational knowledge and guiding students through increasingly advanced concepts while fostering analytical reasoning, intellectual curiosity, and lifelong learning. The role involves designing and teaching rigorous, engaging courses that support diverse learning styles and maintain high academic standards. The teacher will foster conceptual understanding, real-world applications, interdisciplinary connections, and a growth mindset; collaborate with colleagues; use innovative teaching approaches and emerging technologies; and communicate proactively with students and families. The position also contributes to school life through advising, extracurricular activities or math-related clubs, event chaperoning, committee service, and program development. Stratford educators are expected to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion and help ensure all students feel valued and supported.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field of study.
At least two years of teaching or training experience at the middle school, high school, and/or college level.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability and readiness to explore innovative teaching strategies and formats and implement differentiated learning and instruction as needed.
Eagerness to foster supportive relationships with students in and out of the classroom.
Commitment to actively and collaboratively engage with colleagues in curriculum development and alignment.
Commitment to continuous professional growth and lifelong learning.
Ability to create and promote an inclusive learning environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in mathematics or a related field of study.

Responsibilities

Design and teach rigorous, engaging courses that challenge students, support diverse learning styles, and maintain high standards for academic excellence.
Foster mathematical reasoning through conceptual understanding, real-world applications, and interdisciplinary connections.
Encourage critical thinking, complex problem-solving, intellectual curiosity, and a growth mindset.
Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines and contribute to curriculum development and alignment.
Use innovative teaching methods, including project-based learning, real-world problem-solving, and emerging technologies.
Communicate proactively with students and families, provide meaningful feedback, and foster strong relationships.
Advise students and lead extracurricular activities or math-related clubs.
Participate in school life, including chaperoning events, serving on committees, and helping develop programs that enrich the student experience.
Promote an inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
Commit to continuous professional growth and lifelong learning.