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Emma Willard School seeks an enthusiastic and dedicated Mathematics Instructor for a teaching position starting as soon as possible in the 2026-2027 academic school year. The instructor should be prepared to teach a combination of computer science and traditional mathematics courses, collaborating regularly with other members of the Math Department. The ideal candidate is able to teach a variety of math courses from foundational to advanced and uses creative and innovative teaching practices to bring out the best in each student.
The Math faculty use a variety of tools and techniques, including but not limited to experiential learning and reflection practices, to help students be confident in learning mathematics. Dedication to the holistic wellness of students is essential, as is comfort in frequent communication with students’ advisors and parents. Emma Willard School faculty regularly participate in community-wide professional development and each faculty member works with their department chair to develop a plan for their personal professional growth. Faculty are given the opportunity to regularly participate in professional learning through the school’s Center for Teaching and Learning.
As a boarding school, Emma Willard asks all teachers to contribute to the overall life of the school. All full-time teachers serve as advisors and support our co-curricular program, which includes activities like advising a student club or coaching a sport.
We seek someone who is committed to navigating today’s changing and diverse landscape to help the school promote and nurture diversity, equity, and inclusion. The School encourages candidates from under-represented groups to apply, as well as those who have demonstrated experience with diverse populations.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Teach four sections of mathematics per year
Create and administer appropriate assessments as consistent with departmental philosophy and practice
Grade assessments and offer substantive feedback within a timely manner
Keep accurate records of assignments, attendance, and grades on an online learning management system
Compose student comments quarterly or as assigned
Provide individual support to students as needed
Communicate with students’ advisors, parents, and/or houseparents as appropriate
Participate in school-wide functions and events
Attend and contribute to departmental, faculty, and faculty/staff meetings
Act as academic advisor to a cohort of 4-6 students of the same grade level, meeting weekly with the group and with individual students
Lead co-curricular activities (coaching, advising, etc.)
Be a positive force in the lives of students
Bachelor's degree in mathematics, computer science, or a related field
Be a strong advocate for the Emma Willard School mission
Demonstrate excellence in course design, planning, and implementation
Demonstrate a commitment to laboratory safety and best-practices in the lab
Have a strong desire to contribute to a collaborative course-level team
Have a good working knowledge of Google, Microsoft Word, comfort with online learning-management systems, and enthusiasm for experimenting with learning technologies
Patience, enthusiasm, and the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and development
Demonstrate superior judgment
Have a valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications/Competencies:
Advanced degree in mathematics or in education
3 years of mathematics-teaching experience
Experience with student-centered teaching practices like project-based learning, problem-based learning, and community engagement in a mathematics classroom
Salary
$61,260 - $121,510 based on education and experience.
Housing
Candidates will have the opportunity to express their interest in campus housing.
We seek to identify, recruit, and develop employees who bring a diversity of experiences, perspectives, talents, and backgrounds.
Since 1814, Emma Willard School has been one of the nation's leading college preparatory boarding and day schools for young women. At Emma Willard, every possible resource is dedicated to developing in students the values and skills that form the foundation of a life of accomplishment, leadership, and fulfillment. These include a love for the life of the mind, a commitment to service, courage and confidence, grace and creativity, and collaboration and friendship. Known for its rigor, the school promotes intellectual curiosity and disciplined study habits through a challenging curriculum distinguished by a wide array of advanced placement courses and electives. It also promotes active involvement in the life of the campus and off-campus communities through a rich co-curricular program. In all they do, students are both challenged and closely supported by an outstanding faculty and staff. The school's extraordinary physical plant is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and provides a breathtakingly beautiful yet state-of-the-art setting for learning and living. Throughout its history, Emma Willard has been committed to enrolling a diverse student body from across the Ca...pital Region, across the country, and around the world. This commitment is honored by significant expenditures in financial aid to assist families who might not otherwise have the opportunity to provide an extraordinary secondary education for their daughters.