What are the responsibilities and job description for the Calculus Teacher position at Van Houston Academy?
We are excited to invite a passionate and dedicated high school math teacher to join our team for the 2025-2026 school year. As an accredited private school, we are committed to creating a fun, engaging, and supportive learning environment where our students and teachers thrive. You will be valued and treated like family here!
Position Overview: We are looking for an instructor who is hard-working, detail-oriented, and can effectively connect with students. You will be responsible for inspiring and engaging students in the fascinating world of Pre-Calculus and Calculus. You will guide students through fundamental mathematical concepts and advanced topics, helping them develop strong problem-solving skills and understand the relevance of mathematics in real-world applications.
Our Core Values: At Van Houston, we are committed to always putting our best FACE forward:
- Family
- Accountability
- Compassion
- Educational Excellence
Key Details:
- Start Date: January 5, 2026
- Work Hours: 8:25 AM – 5:25 PM
- Work Remotely: No
- Education Required: Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field
Experience Required:
- Teaching Math (Pre-Calculus and Calculus): At least 2 years
- Classroom Management: At least 2 years
Responsibilities:
- Teach Pre-Calculus and Calculus to high school students
- Develop and deliver engaging lessons that incorporate mathematical theory, problem-solving techniques, and real-world applications
- Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation, critical thinking, and confidence in mathematics
- Assess student progress through quizzes, tests, assignments, and projects, providing feedback to support their mathematical development
- Provide individualized support to students who may need additional help with mathematical concepts and problem-solving
- Manage the classroom effectively while promoting a safe and respectful atmosphere for learning
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and implement innovative teaching strategies
If you are a dedicated educator with a passion for teaching mathematics and making a difference in students' lives, we would love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $4,000.00 - $5,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Classroom management: 2 years (Required)
- Calculus: 2 years (Required)
- pre-calculus: 2 years (Required)
- Working with high schoolers: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Houston, TX 77083 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77083 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77083: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $4,000 - $5,000