Description
Chaminade College Preparatory seeks a dynamic, innovative, and engaging MATH TEACHER with great classroom management skills for our high school campus (grades 9-12) in West Hills, California. This is a full-time long term substitute position through June of 2025, the position has the opportunity to become a regular full-time staff position. The pay is based upon years of experience. The range is $60,789 to $91,521.
The Successful Candidate
Has experience teaching high school Mathematics and will have delivered lessons that build students’ mathematical understanding, improve fluency, build problem solving capacity and develop mathematical reasoning skills.
Has proven experience of teaching contemporary skills that allow students to flourish in a diverse range of academic, professional, and cultural contexts.
Knows how to design and implement lessons that enable all students to succeed and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Teaches five sections of Geometry and Algebra II.
- Under the supervision of the vice principals, teaches standards-based (California state and Archdiocesan) curriculum. In a timely manner, plans lessons; provides feedback and grades on assignments; maintains grades, attendance, and other school records; and communicates with students, their families, and counselors when students need support.
- Collaborates with department members and course counterpart(s) to evaluate, monitor, and update curriculum, assessment, and pacing guides under the guidance of the Department Chair.
- Ensures that instructional strategies respect students’ diverse social identities while still corresponding to Catholic Marianist values and the mission of the school.
- Integrates technology by using Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) (can provide training), EdTech Apps, such as MathXL and MyMathLab, DeltaMath, Desmos & AP Classroom, and other collaborative and productivity tools (*Note: All students use a school-issued touchscreen laptop daily)
- Is knowledgeable about new trends and developments in Mathematics, instructional strategies, and assessment.
Requirements
- Has a passion for teaching Math at the secondary level and is skilled at working with high-school aged students.
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in the subject discipline is required. A teaching credential and/or a Master’s degree in the subject discipline is preferred.
- Prior Math teaching experience, especially in a Catholic educational setting, is preferred; however, relevant experience in the field is also strongly considered.
- Wants to work in a setting committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion of all school stakeholders.
- Wants to work in a setting committed to balancing teaching/learning, health, and well-being of all stakeholders.
- Participates in and attends campus life events, including supervision, lunch activities, liturgies, assemblies, etc.
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
Chaminade College Preparatory (Chatsworth)
10210 Oakdale Ave
Chatsworth, CA 91311
kmeredith@chaminade.org