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Math & Science Teacher

Argo Navis School
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for powerful teachers who want to change our education system. We are a school fueled by the burning will to break free from the traditional school model of tests and drills. Curriculum and programs are research-driven, guiding teachers who are innovative, creative, imaginative, and passionate to revolutionize the educational industry.

Position Overview

This dynamic and innovative Elementary and Middle School Math  & Science Teacher is passionate about teaching mathematics through a project-based learning (PBL) approach. The ideal candidate will inspire students to explore mathematical concepts in real-world contexts, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. This teacher will design and implement engaging, hands-on projects that integrate math with other subjects, promoting deep understanding and practical application of mathematical skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver a math curriculum that aligns with state standards and incorporates project-based learning methodologies.
  • Create and facilitate interdisciplinary projects that connect mathematical concepts to real-world scenarios, fostering students' problem-solving abilities.
  • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, including technology, manipulatives, and collaborative group work, to meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Assess student learning through both formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback to guide student growth.
  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate math projects across different subjects, creating a cohesive and engaging learning experience.
  • Foster a classroom environment that encourages curiosity, inquiry, and a growth mindset, where mistakes are viewed as opportunities for learning.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share student progress, project outcomes, and ways to support learning at home.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in math education and project-based learning.
  • Support the school's mission and values by contributing to a positive, inclusive, and respectful school culture.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Valid teaching certification in Mathematics or a related subject area highly preferred.
  • Experience teaching math at the elementary or middle school level, with a strong understanding of child development and pedagogy.
  • Experience teaching science at the elementary or middle school level, with a strong understanding of child development and pedagogy.
  • Demonstrated experience with project-based learning or a similar hands-on, inquiry-based teaching approach.
  • Proficiency in integrating technology into the classroom to enhance learning and engagement.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Strong organizational and classroom management skills, with a focus on creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
  • Commitment to continuous professional growth and a passion for innovative teaching methods.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in curriculum development and the design of interdisciplinary projects.
  • Familiarity with differentiated instruction and strategies to support diverse learners, including students with special needs.
  • Experience working in a diverse school setting with a commitment to equity and inclusion.

    • Application Process

    To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your teaching philosophy and experience with project-based learning, and three professional references.

    Reports to : Head of School

    Hours : 8 : 00pm-5 : 00pm

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