Mathematics Teacher (Starts August 2022)

Icon Preparatory School

Icon Prep is a college preparatory private school that educates students in grades K-5th grade. Over 90% of students at Icon Prep qualify for free or reduced priced meals and 99% of our students are African American or Hispanic.

Responsibilities

Icon Preparatory School teachers create lessons to teach the entire class, individually students or small groups. The teacher tracks student progress and conference with parents to share data. Icon instructors create tests, reinforce classroom rules, work with school administration, prepare students for standardized assessments, and manage students in non classroom settings including school hallways, meal times, detention, etc.

This position begins in August 2022. Teachers receive paid time off for many national holidays including 1 week for Fall break, 2 weeks for Winter Break, 1 Week for Spring Break, and summer break.

Job Skills

• Communication Skills: You must be able to speak clearly to students, other teachers, parents and administration officials.
• Instruction Skills: You will have to explain new ideas and unfamiliar concepts with authority and in a clear and concise way so that students can understand. You must work to keep the students' attention
• Writing Skills: Teachers write progress reports, notes home, and in the case of postsecondary teachers, publish research. Writing skills are critical.
• Patience: The students you work with will have different backgrounds and abilities. Patience will help teachers deal with students who act out or have trouble following the material.
• Creativity: Teachers have to find ways to involve students into their lessons. Additionally, teachers may have to work with different learning styles to get the most out of each student.
• People Skills: Engaging parents and creating healthy relationships with students and faculty will help create a quality learning environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $40,050.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All visitors and occupants are required to wear face mask and the building is sanitized regularly.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location