Math Teacher

Math Teacher

Status: Full-Time/Exempt
Reports To: Dean of the Faculty and Department Chair
Start Date: August 2025

The Ethel Walker School has an opening for a full-time Math Teacher beginning in August 2025. The successful candidate will have the ability to center students in teaching the breadth of the Middle and Upper School math curriculum. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to fostering a growth mindset, and guiding students in becoming creative, patient, and collaborative problem solvers. Candidates must be comfortable or willing to learn how to integrate new technology and culturally sustaining and responsive pedagogy into the classroom. Candidates should lead in their classroom fostering inclusion and a culture of belonging. The ideal candidate will participate joyfully in all aspects of community life at a boarding school.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Teaches a full-time load of four classes.
  • Serves as advisor to 6-8 students.
  • Participates in residential life.
  • Coaches or assists with two seasons of a co-curricular activity.
  • Carries out other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Experience

  • Holds a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field (an advanced degree is preferred).
  • Has secondary school teaching experience and/or experience mentoring, coaching, or teaching adolescents.
  • Is committed to fostering a learning environment engineered for girls.
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills (both written and oral).
  • Possesses a strong work ethic and sense of humor.
  • Has familiarity with the needs, objectives, and mission of an independent college preparatory school.
  • Is committed to professional and personal growth.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. The Ethel Walker School is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status.

To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, contact list of three (3) professional references in one (1) document to careers@my.ethelwalker.org.