The Peak School
Upper School Math Teacher
The Peak School - San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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Posted:
22-Mar-25 Location:
Frisco, Colorado Type:
Full Time Salary:
$50,000-$75,000 Categories:
Math Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree Internal Number:
3 The Peak School is a progressive, coeducational college preparatory middle and high school nestled in high peaks of Summit County, Colorado. Students at The Peak School encounter challenging academics, character-building in and out of the classroom, and a healthy, intentional community culture that supports them along the way. With a focus on personalized education, students take charge of their learning experience and, as such, hold each other accountable as peers and community members. Our teachers are experts in their fields, and are empowered to create differentiated and innovative lessons across the curriculum. Responsibilities
The general responsibilities of a full-time, upper school math teacher (9th-12th grades) at The Peak School include: Teaches up to four courses of math to upper school students (Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-calculus and Calculus) Willingness to run an advisory Willingness to conduct an elective (can be outside of the department) for a portion of the year Prepares course materials such as syllabi, quizzes, tests, writing assignments, rubrics, etc. Uses The Peak’s learning management system (Jump Rope/Google classroom) to post relevant course materials, including syllabi, and to maintain class grade books and attendance Provides guidance to students, including extra help, that promotes their educational development and personal growth Assesses the progress of students on a regular basis and provides written reports as required Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students Uses different pedagogical approaches that address a variety of learning styles Works collaboratively with other teachers Communicates with clarity, effectiveness, and compassion To Apply
Interested candidates must provide: a resume, cover letter, transcript(s), at least one letter of recommendation, and a list of three references with email & phone numbers. Send to: Travis Aldrich, Head of School, travis.aldrich@thepeakschool.education with “US Math teacher position” in the Subject line (No phone calls please). Job Details
Opening for August 2025. Offer of employment will be contingent upon a successful background check. Salary Range: $50,000-$75,000 Qualifications
An undergraduate degree in math or a related field; a master’s degree preferred Interest in and demonstrated skill in working with upper school students A shared commitment to an inclusive community, and respect for differences Willingness to embrace and engage our Outdoor Education program Convey patience and empathy with adolescents Demonstrate fluency with academic technology that advances learning for students and a willingness to integrate technology into classroom experiences Demonstrate proficiency in subject area and possess an understanding of current teaching pedagogies A growth mindset, active sense of humor, warm personality, and excellent organizational and communication skills
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22-Mar-25 Location:
Frisco, Colorado Type:
Full Time Salary:
$50,000-$75,000 Categories:
Math Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree Internal Number:
3 The Peak School is a progressive, coeducational college preparatory middle and high school nestled in high peaks of Summit County, Colorado. Students at The Peak School encounter challenging academics, character-building in and out of the classroom, and a healthy, intentional community culture that supports them along the way. With a focus on personalized education, students take charge of their learning experience and, as such, hold each other accountable as peers and community members. Our teachers are experts in their fields, and are empowered to create differentiated and innovative lessons across the curriculum. Responsibilities
The general responsibilities of a full-time, upper school math teacher (9th-12th grades) at The Peak School include: Teaches up to four courses of math to upper school students (Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-calculus and Calculus) Willingness to run an advisory Willingness to conduct an elective (can be outside of the department) for a portion of the year Prepares course materials such as syllabi, quizzes, tests, writing assignments, rubrics, etc. Uses The Peak’s learning management system (Jump Rope/Google classroom) to post relevant course materials, including syllabi, and to maintain class grade books and attendance Provides guidance to students, including extra help, that promotes their educational development and personal growth Assesses the progress of students on a regular basis and provides written reports as required Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students Uses different pedagogical approaches that address a variety of learning styles Works collaboratively with other teachers Communicates with clarity, effectiveness, and compassion To Apply
Interested candidates must provide: a resume, cover letter, transcript(s), at least one letter of recommendation, and a list of three references with email & phone numbers. Send to: Travis Aldrich, Head of School, travis.aldrich@thepeakschool.education with “US Math teacher position” in the Subject line (No phone calls please). Job Details
Opening for August 2025. Offer of employment will be contingent upon a successful background check. Salary Range: $50,000-$75,000 Qualifications
An undergraduate degree in math or a related field; a master’s degree preferred Interest in and demonstrated skill in working with upper school students A shared commitment to an inclusive community, and respect for differences Willingness to embrace and engage our Outdoor Education program Convey patience and empathy with adolescents Demonstrate fluency with academic technology that advances learning for students and a willingness to integrate technology into classroom experiences Demonstrate proficiency in subject area and possess an understanding of current teaching pedagogies A growth mindset, active sense of humor, warm personality, and excellent organizational and communication skills
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