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Posted: 22-Aug-23
Location: Englewood, New Jersey
Type: Full Time
Salary: DOE
Categories:
Math
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Upper School Mathematics Teacher
Dwight-Englewood School, the largest independent school in Bergen County, NJ, and a growing, vibrant, and diverse learning community in the New York City metro area, is seeking to fill an Upper School Math teaching position. We seek an energetic, curious teacher who wants to inspire students to learn more about themselves and the world around them.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Actively support the Mission of the School and put that vision into daily practice.
- Teach multiple courses including Pre-Calculus and 9th Grade IMM1 (Integrated Mathematics and Modeling)
- Meet weekly with the department to discuss students and to coordinate instruction and curriculum.
- Provide extra help during assigned study hall/after school periods.
- Perform other duties as assigned, such as lunch supervision, etc.
Desired Qualities:
The ideal candidate will offer most or all of the following qualities as well as the qualifications that follow:
- A true love of working with high school students.
- A personality that is approachable, encouraging, and positive.
- Experience with cross-curricular instruction, project-based learning, and process-based feedback, with a sincere interest in collaborating with colleagues.
- Clear, consistent, and dynamic communication with students, colleagues, and parents.
- A growth mindset.
Position Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Math or related fields.
- School experience, with a strong background in working with college bound High School students.
- Personal and professional alignment to the school’s mission, vision, and values.
- Knowledge of and commitment to diversity, multiculturalism, and anti-bias education in all aspects of the work with Upper School students, families, and colleagues.
- Excellent oral, written, and electronic communication skills.
Terms of Employment:
- This is a full-time teaching position.
- Teachers commit to eight-hour workdays as well as attendance at faculty meetings and other school-wide meetings and events.
- Professional days are considered workdays and participation in planned activities is expected.
Dwight-Englewood School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, ethnicity, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or military veteran status. The diversity of our student body supports our commitment to employ a diverse faculty and staff. Educators from all backgrounds who bring knowledge and expertise in equity, diversity, and multicultural education are especially encouraged to apply.
About Dwight-Englewood School
Dwight-Englewood School (D-E) is a coeducational, college preparatory school for students in preschool through grade twelve. We are a diverse community where, in small classes, teachers create an environment that promotes ethical decision-making centered around the school’s core values: respect, honesty, good judgment, commitment, courage, and community. Located in a quiet New Jersey suburb ten minutes away from New York City, we enroll over 1000 students from 89 communities in Bergen and northern Hudson Counties in New Jersey, southern Rockland County in New York, along with a sizable population of students coming to us from New York City. Our convenient location accommodates both urban and suburban residential choices, provides a wide variety of cultural opportunities, and offers easy access to nearby athletic and outdoor experiences. www.d-e.org
D-E is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, ethnicity, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or military veteran status. The diversity of our student body supports our commitment to employ a diverse faculty and staff.
...Educators who bring knowledge and expertise in equity, diversity and multicultural education are especially encouraged to apply.
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