High School Math Teacher
Intrinsic Schools · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
EducationFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction that promotes active learning and deep understanding
- Analyze student progress data to inform instruction, interventions, and flexible groupings
- Provide students with clear, timely, and actionable feedback that supports growth and mastery
- Integrate instructional technology effectively to personalize learning and increase student agency
- Uphold Intrinsic’s student culture by consistently enforcing expectations outlined in the Student Code of Conduct
- Serve as an advisor by mentoring a group of students, facilitating daily advisory lessons, and conducting individual conferences to monitor academic and social-emotional progress
- Design and lead a C Day club aligned to personal interests and student engagement
- Support student learning beyond the classroom through weekly office hours and targeted academic support
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date gradebooks and student records
- Collaborate with special education staff and other support team members to meet the needs of all learners
- Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to the postsecondary success of every student
- Engage actively in instructional coaching cycles, including data analysis, observation, feedback, video reflection, and practice
- Participate in school-wide professional development, POD planning, grade-level and content-area meetings, and data-driven instruction meetings
- Communicate proactively and professionally with families regarding student progress, strengths, and challenges
- Participate in school events, host student-led conferences, and attend IEP meetings as required
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field from an accredited institution
- Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate content-area endorsement (required prior to hire); ESL endorsement preferred
- Comfort using educational technology tools, with curiosity and willingness to learn about emerging tools, including AI
- Ability to build and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with students, families, and colleagues
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated professionalism, including punctuality, preparedness, accountability, follow-through, and effective collaboration
- Able to consistently meet daily and weekly deadlines that support high-quality instruction and team success
- Strong work ethic, reflective mindset, and commitment to continuous improvement