Teacher High School jobs in Erie, PA

Job Description: Mathematics Teacher at Erie Preparatory Academy

About Erie Preparatory Academy (EPA):

Erie Preparatory Academy (EPA) is a distinguished boarding school nestled in Erie, Pennsylvania, situated on the serene shores of Lake Erie. As an affiliate of Cornerstone Prep Academy in Pittsburgh, PA, EPA offers a comprehensive program catering to students in grades 9-12, including postgraduate opportunities. Our institution prides itself on delivering a robust college preparatory curriculum, fostering student growth through a blend of academic rigors and extracurricular engagements.

Position Title: Mathematics Teacher

Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging and comprehensive mathematics lessons in alignment with the school's curriculum and Christian principles.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and spiritual growth.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Incorporate biblical principles and values into mathematics instruction, facilitating students' understanding of the relationship between faith and academic disciplines.
• Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to support their academic development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate cross-curricular connections and promote a holistic approach to education.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and administrators regarding student performance, curriculum updates, and other relevant matters.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills, stay current with educational trends, and deepen understanding of Christian pedagogy.
• Serve as a positive role model for students, embodying Christian values and demonstrating integrity, compassion, and respect in all interactions.
• Contribute to the school community through participation in extracurricular activities, service projects, and special events.
• Uphold the school's mission, vision, and core values in all aspects of teaching and professional conduct.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Profound understanding of mathematics content and instructional best practices.
• Commitment to integrating faith and learning in the classroom.
• Passion for working with adolescents and supporting their academic and spiritual growth.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Alignment with the school's Christian faith and values.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull equipment or boxes weighing in excess of 40lbs.
• Comfortable working in outdoor environments for extended periods.
• Mobility to navigate various campus facilities, including gyms, turf fields, etc.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Submission Requirements:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Faith
• Successful completion of a background check upon offer.
• Completion of a drug test upon offer.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12,000.00 - $14,000.00 per year

Grade school specialties:

• 10th grade
• 11th grade
• 12th grade
• 9th grade
• High school
• Math

Physical setting:

• Boarding school
• Private school
• Religious school
• School

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person