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Wesley Prep is seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial teacher who possesses a passion for middle school students and a love of math. The ideal candidate will be highly collaborative, committed to experiential and project-based learning, skilled in designing interactive and engaging lessons for students in middle school and committed to fostering a classroom culture of dignity and respect. The ideal candidate is skilled in designing and adapting instruction to meet the needs of each student, excels at establishing strong relationships with middle school students, and is an effective communicator with students, peers, and parents. This individual will also play a pivotal role in developing and implementing a mission aligned curriculum and program for the new 7th and 8th grades (first 7th grade to open Fall 2026, first 8th grade Fall 2027). The Middle School Math Teacher is responsible for creating a joyful classroom environment that develops the essential competencies of a middle school science program.
Teaching: Deliver engaging and effective science instruction to 6th, 7th, and eventually 8th grade students.
Integrate experiential learning opportunities into the curriculum, providing students with hands-on, real-world experiences.
Develop and facilitate project-based learning activities that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
Design and utilize a variety of developmentally appropriate assessment tools that accurately measure student growth and progress.
Monitor student well-being and actively participate in Care Team Meetings.
Use classroom management systems that focus on students’ social emotional needs, build a sense of belonging, and honor each student’s dignity. Properly prepare our students for their eventual transition to a high school setting.
Integrate technology appropriately and intentionally into the curriculum following best practices.
Serve as a Middle School team member, providing support for grade level events and projects;
Serve as trip chaperone on grade level hallmark experiences.
Serve as a role model and advisor to our Middle School students.
Curriculum Development: Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement a comprehensive and mission-aligned curriculum for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades.
Traditions and Rituals: Help create and establish traditions and rituals for the first cohort of 7th and 8th graders, fostering a sense of community and school spirit.
Middle School Programming: Assist in designing and implementing middle school programming, including clubs, extracurricular activities, and special events.
Graduation Planning: Contribute to the planning and execution of graduation ceremonies and related activities for middle school students.
Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, families, colleagues, and the community.
Bachelor's degree in education, Math, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
Previous teaching experience at the middle school level, with a background in teaching Pre-Algebra and Algebra.
Extensive understanding of the unique needs and challenges and strengths of middle school students.
Adept at recognizing and addressing the developmental stages and emotional dynamics of this age group.
Able to leverage this knowledge to create a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters growth, confidence, and a love for learning.
Proficiency with technology, including Google Classroom.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents
Innovative and entrepreneurial mindset.
Commitment to Wesley Prep’s educational philosophy and pedagogical approaches.
Able to maintain safety and appropriate supervision of children in your care.
Commitment to fulfill duties and responsibilities such as afternoon carpool, supervision of students during flex times, and volunteering at school events.
Willing to complete 24 professional development hours each school annually. Model professional, ethical, and faith-informed standards when working with students, families, colleagues, and the community.
Wesley Prep is a faith-based, co-ed private school in Dallas, Texas, offering programs for six months through sixth grade (seventh in 2026 and eighth in 2027). Wesley Prep is committed to honoring the dignity and joy of childhood while also providing a superior educational experience informed by the latest research in educational neuroscience. Wesley Prep's Early Childhood program is play-based and values the role that play has in growing students' cognitive, social, and emotional learning. As students mature into the lower school program, learning by doing is the guiding principle with each grade providing developmentally appropriate and challenging learning experiences. Whether working with the youngest learners in early childhood or the oldest learners in elementary, Wesley Prep believes that the most effective role a teacher can play is that of co-facilitator and co-adventurer on the journey of asking questions, problem-solving, and discovery that learning is. Guided by the mission of inspiring confident and joyful learners guided by character, curiosity, and purpose, Wesley Prep seeks joyful educators dedicated to creating meaningful learning experiences for their students.