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High School Math Teacher - Volunteer Position - Onsite in Liberia • Africa - 2 years, plus 3 months training

Peace Corps · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEducationContract

About The Project

Liberia is looking for math teachers to strengthen instruction and learning outcomes for grades 9-12. Math proficiency remains a significant challenge, especially in rural areas. National assessments consistently reveal gaps in math proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Teach math lessons aligned with the national curriculum and connect concepts to real-world applications.
  • Create student-centered, interactive instructional materials.
  • Model classroom strategies that strengthen numeracy, algebra, geometry, and problem-solving skills.
  • Lead small group or remedial lessons to reinforce key concepts.
  • Use simple assessment tools to track student progress and inform instruction.
  • Collaborate with school leaders to advance math-focused initiatives and improve instructional quality.
  • Encourage parent and community involvement in supporting students' math learning.
  • Work on additional projects that meet the community's interests and priorities, such as supporting math clubs or computer literacy workshops.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in secondary education with a concentration in math.
  • OR Bachelor's degree in any discipline with secondary certification in math.
  • OR Bachelor's degree in math, engineering, or computer science.
  • OR Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minor or equivalent in math.
  • Key Dates

    • APPLY BY : November 15, 2026
    • KNOW BY : January 1, 2027
    • DEPART ON : June 17, 2027
    • DURATION : 2 years, plus 3 months training

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