Part-time, 10 months- Faculty Exempt

Essential Functions

Key School seeks a dedicated and innovative part-time Middle School Math Teacher for the 2026–2027 academic year. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative member of the Middle School Math Department, bring a strong academic foundation in mathematics, and create a warm, supportive, and engaging classroom environment that fosters student curiosity and confidence.

Primary responsibilities include teaching three sections of Middle School Math (across two preparations), partnering closely with colleagues, and contributing positively to the life of the Middle School community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teaches equivalent of three sections of Middle School Math
• Collaboration with Math colleagues in the Middle School and other divisions 

The Ideal Candidate Possesses the Following Characteristics:

• Educational background in Math and has experience teaching Math at the Middle School level 
• Commitment to Key School’s values
• Accessible and responsive; serves others through collaborative problem-solving and openness to new ideas
• A self-starter with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, parents, staff, and colleagues
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to establish trust and credibility 
• Culturally competent and nurturing teacher with the versatility to work with a diverse group of students
• Familiar with learning management systems such as Google Classroom and be able to create and deliver engaging multimedia content using various digital tools

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Math; Master’s degree preferred
• Three years of classroom teaching experience

Physical Requirements:

The demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The ability to navigate stairs as part of daily routines; mobility around a mid-size campus with uneven pavement. The ability to maneuver as necessary within a regular classroom; and the ability to rearrange furniture for activities is occasionally required

Compensation/Benefits: 

Key School follows a Faculty Equity Scale that recognizes direct years of experience that correlate to the steps on the scale. The full-time equivalent salary range for this position is $47,405-$89,005 and is based upon several factors that include, but not limited to, the candidate’s year of work experience, education and skills. There are additional opportunities on campus for coaching and various stipends, as well.

This part-time position is not eligible for health insurance benefits. However, part-time faculty may be eligible for select benefits in accordance with School policy, including participation in the School’s retirement plan and other applicable offerings.

Technical Competencies: 

All candidates for teaching positions should be familiar with learning management systems such as Seesaw and Google Classroom and have the ability to create and deliver engaging multimedia content using a variety of digital tools. Key is a Google Workspace for Education school. Candidates should be proficient in using Google applications, have a solid understanding of cloud-based storage and file-sharing platforms, and efficiently manage email and scheduling using Gmail and Google Calendar. They should be proficient in virtual communication tools such as Zoom or Google meet and have basic troubleshooting skills to resolve common technical issues that may arise in the classroom. 

Work Schedule/Travel: 

Occasionally, there may be business and school functions that will require your presence to work flexible hours, including nights and/or weekends and travel outside of Annapolis.

About the School

Founded in 1958 by professors from St. John's College, Key School engages children from 2.5 years of age through grade 12 in a progressive, coeducational, college-preparatory, day program on its picturesque 15-acre campus located 4 miles from downtown Annapolis

Key School is a dynamic, tight-knit community deeply committed to ensuring students are supported and challenged to excel educationally and personally and be confident, courageous, critical thinkers prepared to engage with the world. Our Community is as diverse as it is warm and welcoming. 

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging: 

Key is particularly interested in candidates with experience in creating inclusive school settings and who are culturally responsive. We are seeking candidates with a commitment to educational equity and justice. We learn and grow both as individuals and as a school community when students and adults of diverse backgrounds, abilities and identities develop an understanding of and respect for our commonalities and differences. Together, we have created a community that reflects diversity across a broad spectrum and will help fulfill Key’s promise to prepare our students for the challenges and responsibilities they will assume in an increasingly connected yet diverse and pluralistic world. The diverse student body is 39% students of color, and 32% of our students receive financial aid to create a socioeconomically diverse community.  Learn more about our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Key.

Please submit a letter of interest, resume, completed application and three professional references by selecting the link. https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/D90A5FA1450A37213D0CDDE0A06781AF/jobs/67797

About The Key School

SCHOOL CULTURE STATEMENT Founded in 1958 by professors from St. John's College, Key School engages children from 2.5 years of age through grade 12 in a progressive, coeducational, college-preparatory, day program on its picturesque 15-acre campus located 4 miles from downtown Annapolis. Perhaps no mandate in Key School's Mission Statement lies closer to the heart of the community than its injunction to "Sustain an ethical school culture that engenders an inherent respect for the dignity of every human being, recognizes that personal liberty must be balanced by personal responsibility and individual action by the needs of others, and stresses to all members of the School community the importance of trust, mutual respect, and compassion." Key students are collaborative critical thinkers who are motivated and open-minded. Highly committed to their students, Key faculty and staff are supportive, industrious, creative, and approachable. A student-centered environment, Key places great value on respectful open discourse among students and adults alike. With a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, Key is particularly interested in candidates with experience in creatin...g inclusive school settings and who are culturally responsive. We are seeking candidates with a commitment to educational equity and justice. Key School is an equal opportunity employer.

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