High School Math Teacher

Sedgwick USD 439 • www.usd439.com

Job Description: High School Math Teacher


 

Location: Sedgwick High School


 

Position Type: Full-time


 

About Sedgwick High School:

Sedgwick High School is committed to fostering an environment where students are encouraged to excel academically, develop critical thinking skills, and prepare for future educational and career opportunities. We pride ourselves on our dedicated faculty, diverse student body, and strong community support.


 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated High School Math Teacher to join our dynamic faculty team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics, a commitment to student success, and the ability to inspire and engage high school students in the learning process.


 

Key Responsibilities:

 

1. Curriculum Development and Implementation:

Develop and implement engaging and rigorous math curricula aligned with state standards.

Create lesson plans that cater to various learning styles and abilities.

Utilize technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning.
 

2. Instruction and Classroom Management:

Deliver high-quality instruction in various math subjects, including Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus.

Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.

Manage classroom behavior and maintain a respectful and disciplined learning environment.

 

3. Assessment and Feedback:

Administer assessments to evaluate student progress and understanding.

Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to help them improve their mathematical skills.

Analyze student data to identify areas of improvement and adjust instruction accordingly.

 

4. Collaboration and Professional Development:

Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and resources.

Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and teaching methodologies.

Attend faculty meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other school events as required.

 

5. Community Engagement:

Build strong relationships with students, parents, and the community.

Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and committees to support the overall school community.


 

Qualifications:


 

Bachelors degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field.

Valid Kansas teaching certification/license or the ability to obtain a valid Kansas license in Mathematics.

Strong content knowledge in various math subjects.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.

Proficiency in using educational technology and software.

 

How to Apply:

To apply, please apply through the Educate Kansas website at educatekansas.org.  For more information, please contact Jordan Leiker at jleiker@usd439.com.



 

Sedgwick High School is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.


 

Benefits Information

Health insurance is available. Other employee benefits are available. Paid sick and personal leave Section 125 and 403(b) plans.

Salary Information

Compensation:

USD 439 offers a very competitive Salary based on education and experience.  The base salary of USD 439 for the 2023-2024 school year is $47,567 for a Bachelor's Degree and $52,191 for a Master’s Degree.  

A $1500 off-schedule payment is paid each year in addition to a teacher`s regular salary pending negotiations ($750 in December / $750 in March) 

Additional supplementals and coaching positions are also available

Employer Information

Sedgwick Public Schools, USD 439, is a pre-kindergarten through the twelfth-grade state-accredited school system. The student population is nearly 500 annually. The school is housed on one campus with two school buildings, an elementary and a high school.  USD 439 is in the middle of construction that will connect the two buildings through the addition of a new media center, a new gymnasium, and multiple classroom and office spaces.   

The junior high and high school are members of the Heart of America League which supports and promotes academic and athletic programs for the ten-member school districts. Sedgwick is located in the southern part of Harvey County, just 15 minutes north of Wichita.  We are within a short drive of multiple attractions in the Wichita area.  Come be a part of a small-town district with big-city amenities within a short drive!    

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Job Contact Address

400 W. 4th
Sedgwick, KS 67135

Job Start Date

August-1-2024

Applications Due By

August-1-2024

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