Math Teacher - Leave Position for 2026-2027 School Year

About the Role

The Mathematics Teacher is responsible for providing engaging, rigorous, and mission-centered instruction that supports the academic, spiritual, and personal formation of students within the Jesuit Catholic tradition. The teacher fosters a dynamic learning environment that encourages critical thinking, faith development, and service to others while collaborating with colleagues to advance the School's commitment to educating the whole person. This position contributes to the intellectual and spiritual life of the Saint Ignatius community through excellence in teaching and active participation in school life.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Mathematics instruction for multiple course levels in alignment with departmental curriculum and Catholic educational standards.
• Develop engaging lesson plans, assessments, and instructional materials that promote critical thinking, faith formation, and student achievement.
• Foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive classroom environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth.
• Utilize the School's 1:1 iPad program and other instructional technologies to enhance student learning and engagement.
• Assess student learning, maintain accurate academic records, and communicate student progress with families and school personnel.
• Collaborate with Mathematics faculty and interdisciplinary teams to support curriculum development and instructional excellence.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, retreats, liturgies, and other school activities that support the Jesuit mission.
• Serve as a positive role model by supporting students' academic, spiritual, and personal development.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications - Required

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, Mathematics Education, Education, or a related field.
• Background suitable for teaching all levels of Mathematics.
• Understanding of educational theory and effective instructional practices.
• Ability to integrate instructional technology into teaching and learning.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Commitment to working with a diverse student body.
• Commitment to collaboration and Catholic education.

Qualifications - Preferred

• Master's degree in mathematics, Education, or related field.
• Valid state teaching credentials.
• Previous secondary teaching experience.
• Practicing Catholic with an appreciation for Jesuit education.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly with students, families, colleagues, and administrators.
• Ability to respond thoughtfully to varied student learning needs, use assessment data and professional judgment to adjust instruction, and maintain an organized, supportive classroom environment.
• Strong mathematics content knowledge; facility with instructional technology; ability to design, deliver, and assess effective mathematics instruction across assigned courses.
• Commitment to collaboration, professional growth, Catholic education, the Jesuit mission, and working effectively with a diverse student body and faculty community.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position operates in a classroom and school environment with regular interaction with students, faculty, staff, and families. The role requires prolonged periods of standing, walking, sitting, communicating, and using instructional technology. Occasional evening or weekend participation in school events, retreats, professional development, or other school-sponsored activities may be required.

Pay

Salary Range: $55,000—$85,000. Compensation is salaried and commensurate with education and experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time (10-month), exempt, temporary position for the 2026—2027 school year.