Math Instructor

Math Instructor Job Description (posted January 2025Vermont Commons School is a 612th grade independent school in South Burlington VT focused on Scholarship Community and Global Responsibility. We are seeking a fulltime math instructor with teaching responsibilities across the middle and high school grades with primary responsibility in the high school.The ideal candidate will: Have professional experience teaching middle and high school students Be accomplished in the area of mathematics with a passion for sharing their interest Design and plan engaging curricula drawing on current educational trends Quickly establish productive and meaningful working relationships with middle and highschool students rooted in knowledge and curiosity about what each group of adolescent students needs Teach and assess students in diversified ways that use a variety of styles Incorporate commitment to global citizenship and environmental stewardship into their instruction drawing on our Mission and Guiding Principles.Secondary responsibilities of Vermont Commons Faculty include the following: Participating and coleading weeklong offcampus experiential education programs and/or trips three times a year Serving as an advisor to gradelevel and mixedgrade groups Attending department and faculty meetings as well as professional development days Communicating clearly and effectively with parents Sponsoring clubs and other activities Proctoring study halls lunch and/or recesses Other duties customary to the vocation of teachingIdeal qualifications include: Three or more years of professional experience in an educational setting Being friendly and welcoming of all past current and prospective community members as well as the community at large Having excellent written digital and verbal communication skills including experience with Student Information Systems (SIS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS) Ability to work well both independently and collaboratively as part of a tightknit team Advanced degree/s in a relevant fieldCompensation and Benefits include: The school uses a published pay scale for teaching and administrative Faculty based upon years of fulltime professional teaching experience and educational degree attained with a range of approximately $annual salary. Competitive healthcare plan for individual or family 5 match of 403(b) retirement plan Short and long term disability insurance fully provided Funded professional development Generous paid time off Dental and Vision insurance available at employee cost Sabbatical Program available after ten years Tuition remission benefitThis is a fulltime exempt academicyear salaried position requiring the time commitment necessary to complete job requirements satisfactorily. Hours are primarily Monday through Friday 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and frequent weekend and evening work may be required during peak periods.Position begins August 19 2025 and the application period will remain open until filled. Interested applicants should email a brief cover letter and resume/C.V. to Commons highly encourages applicants who identify as Black Indigenous People of Color and/or across the gender and sexual spectrums. Additionally we are specifically interested in applicants who are able to speak read write and teach in more than one language.Vermont Commons School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to making a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin pregnancy gender sexuality marital or civil union status ancestry place of birth age citizenship status veteran status political affiliation genetic information or disability as defined and required by law.