What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Math Teacher position at Innovation Academy Charter School?
- Job Description** Innovation Academy Charter School seeks a
- full-time high school Math teacher** for the upcoming school year.
are committed to the school?s mission and invested in the academic and
social-emotional learning of all students. Our school has a close-knit
community of teachers, students, administration, and parents. Teachers
serve as advisors to a group of 12-13 students each year, building
strong relationships with students outside of the academic classroom.
- Ideal candidates will be prepared to teach Algebra and Geometry
creating a classroom environment that helps each student develop a solid
understanding of the concepts explored and an appreciation of the use of
mathematics in everyday life and the world around us. IACS seeks to
serve all students within an academically rigorous and culturally
responsive community of learners. Math teachers at IACS use a
combination of prepared curriculum and teacher-developed units to build
math skills and engage students in practical applications of their
learning through projects designed to challenge students to become
critical thinkers, collaborative problem-solvers, and self-directed
learners. Situated in Tyngsboro, MA (near the intersection of routes 3
and 495), IACS draws a diverse student body from neighboring districts,
including Lowell, Dracut, and Chelmsford, as well as Tyngsboro. Our
community represents 19 languages spoken, 38% students of color, 25% of
students on special education plans, and a community of students and
staff that identify as LGBTQ. IACS has a strong mentoring program for
teachers new to the school and those new to teaching, including career
changers. We welcome candidates who are committed to their own
professional learning, open to feedback, and committed to collaboration.
- Job Categories:** -Classroom Teacher \> Math: Algebra -Classroom
Teacher \> Math: Geometry -Classroom Teacher \> Math: Trigonometry
- Welcome to Innovation Academy Charter School** Innovation Academy
public charter school. Currently, the school serves students in grades
5-12 from more than 10 Massachusetts communities including Chelmsford,
Lowell, Billerica, Dracut, Groton, Tewksbury, Tyngsboro and Westford. At
Innovation Academy Charter School, our mission is to create an inclusive
educational environment that helps students become self-directed problem
solvers, effective communicators, and invested community members for our
complex and evolving world. IACS is invested in hiring candidates with
identities that have been historically excluded and socially
marginalized. BIPOC and LGBTQ individuals are strongly encouraged to
apply. IACS is devoted to anti-bias training, education and learning for
all employees. IACS is committed to being an equal opportunity employer
and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. IACS does not
discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, economic
status, homelessness, status as a protected veteran, status as an
individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected
characteristics. **Job Requirements** -Bachelor\'s degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required