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High/Middle School Math Teacher

Full-Time/Non-Exempt 

Salary Range $70,000-$90,000

Chartwell School is seeking a High School/Middle School Mathematics teacher and instructional specialist to join our rapidly growing team.  

Chartwell is an independent private school, serving 200 students, on a 60-acre campus, in the coastal area of Seaside, California. For 40 years, Chartwell has been serving students in grades 1-12, who think and learn differently. Chartwell offers top-quality, individualized instruction to students with language-based learning differences. Small classes of 4-10 students are crafted by level and learning style. One hundred percent of graduating seniors are accepted to a 4-year college. Half of our faculty hold at least one advanced degree.

Our faculty within the STEAM department prioritize enhancing mathematical practices and skill development, while designing powerful and stimulating experiences for students. Our philosophy of creating engaging, purposeful, multi-sensory, and hands-on learning. 

The successful candidate is responsible for understanding student learning profiles and meeting the needs of individual students. A solid understanding of mathematics concepts and applications is necessary. Significant experience with multi-sensory direct instruction, technology, and blended learning platforms and teaching practices is desired. A Master’s degree in Mathematics and/or Special Education is preferred. 

Chartwell offers a unique professional growth opportunity for teachers who want to grow their understanding of cognitive learning profiles and brain-based educational practices. Professional development is strongly supported by the school, as our culture values continuous learning and innovation to meet the unique needs of cognitively diverse learners. Most importantly, we seek teachers who intuit that the central aspect of teaching is creating trusting and respectful relationships with all students. 

Core competencies: Collaborative, continuous learner/growth mindset, innovative thinker, problem-solver, takes initiative, belief in the ability of all students to achieve, ability to differentiate and scaffold instruction, sensitivity to the social and emotional factors influencing students’ success, and ability to establish rapport and build strong relationships with students.  

Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience; medical benefits are included. Submit cover letter, resume, and references to teach@chartwell.org for consideration.

Mission 

Chartwell empowers students with dyslexia and associated learning differences to unlock their full potential. We provide a college preparatory, strength-based program that gives students the skills, strategies, tools, and mindset needed to become successful lifelong learners. We share our expertise through partnerships and outreach initiatives to transform education.  

Vision 

Chartwell aspires to show the world that young people with language-based learning differences and diverse learning styles and profiles can be among the most creative,  productive, and valuable members of any community. We further aim to inspire others  

to get to know, understand and value these students from very young ages and to help them realize their full potential. We seek to see them develop into confident young people and adults, committed to lifelong learning and equipped with the knowledge, skills, and social and emotional competencies to achieve their goals.  

Chartwell School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color,  religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,  gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

A Master’s degree in Mathematics and/or Special Education is preferred. 

Submit cover letter, resume, and references to teach@chartwell.org for consideration.

About Chartwell School

The mission of Chartwell School is to diagnostically educate students with specific learning variations, including dyslexia, in a way that provides them with the academic skills, confidence, creativity and perseverance necessary to meet the challenges of mainstream education and lifelong learning. Our students have average or better intelligence but may have struggled in traditional classrooms due to dyslexia or other learning disabilities and academic challenges. We provide co-ed students ages 5-18 with the skills, knowledge, and tools they need to succeed. A Chartwell education includes: small class sizes, a 1:5 teacher-to-student ratio, attention to learning styles, emphasis on social skills and character building, multi-sensory learning, integrated technology, enrichment activities, sports, and a healthful, green campus.

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