Upper School Math Teacher
About The Position
Latin School of Chicago has an anticipated need for a full-time faculty member to teach Math in the Upper School beginning in Fall 2026. Latin School of Chicago provides its students with a rigorous and innovative educational program in a community that embraces diversity of people, cultures and ideas . Latin inspires its students to pursue their passions and lead lives of purpose and excellence. Latin School of Chicago seeks a creative and innovative Upper School Mathematics Teacher who is passionate about mathematics and connecting with and supporting students. Strong candidates will be well-versed in mathematical content Algebra 1 - Calculus, and have a demonstrated commitment to inclusivity, collaboration, and professionalism.
Requirements
- Master’s degree preferred, Bachelor’s degree required
- 3+ years teaching experience at the high school level
- Ability to teach a variety of courses (Algebra 1 - Calculus) or electives
- Commitment to inclusivity, collaboration, and professionalism.
- Critical thinking and reflection skills to assess and improve existing processes
- Strong communication skills, including spoken and written communication
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
- Comfort integrating technology into the classroom and in lessons
- Curating materials in a Course Management System.
Responsibilities
- Teach 4 classes per semester
- Serve as advisor to 8-10 students
- Attend department meetings, division meetings, and all-school faculty/staff meetings
- Develop and lead an experiential learning Project Week (second week of March)
- Work closely with department members, department chair, and division director to design lesson plans and curriculum that is aligned and responsive to student needs
- Write written narratives two times per year
- Cultivate an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students
- Attend and supervise students during assemblies, gatherings, and other school functions
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Job Type
Full-time
