Title/Position:                       Math; All Levels

Date Posted:                         March 16, 2023

Date Close:                           June 15, 20223

Category:                              Math Teaching Faculty

Employment Type:               Full Time - 5 courses

Start Date:                            Aug 1, 2023

Level:                                    High School (grades 9-12)

Job Description

Faculty at Mount Carmel High School are blessed to teach some of the most hardworking, respectful, and passionate young men from Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, and Northwest Indiana.  Each young man comes from a dedicated, supportive, and involved family.  Faculty at Mount Carmel must contribute to a collaborative environment that is powered by dedicated professionals. Our teachers are responsible for providing an educational environment where young men can fulfill their potential for growth that opens the potential to become faithful Men of Carmel, through highly effective teaching practices that incorporate technology into the curriculum.  Our faculty are responsible for promoting student achievement and academic success at every turn.  Faithful, caring, and dedicated faculty are desired to continue to uphold our mission of teaching our Catholic Carmelite values and principles, while pushing our students to become service-driven leaders.

Classes

This teacher will be responsible for Math, such as Alg. I, Alg. II and Pre-Cal.  Active participation in Math Department meetings, and other engagements are required. Such events are Open House, Personal Tour Nights, etc. Final class schedules will be determined on/before July 1.

Job Requirements

Provide a positive environment that encourages students to be engaged in the learning process, including active and responsible use of technology.  Implements instructional techniques that contribute to an atmosphere where our young men are engaged in meaningful learning experiences. Identifies, selects, and modifies instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs. Uses and analyzes available data to drive instructional practices. Maintains effective, efficient, and timely grading procedures. Establishes and maintains cooperative and professional working relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, including the Principal, Department Chair, Campus Ministry, etc. Strong candidates will also be able to fit in with two ongoing initiatives at Mount Carmel: 1:1 learning and cross-curricular instruction.

Job Qualifications

Candidates must possess the following:

• Degree in secondary education (or will obtain by July 1, 2023)
• Valid teaching license (or will obtain by July 1, 2023)

Illinois certification preferred, but not required.

• Virtus Training Certification (or completed within first 90 days of employment at Mount Carmel).
• Submit to an Illinois State Background Check with fingerprinting.

About Mount Carmel High School

founded in 1900 under the leadership of the Carmelites, is Chicago’s premier college preparatory school for young men. It is located just south of the Museum of Science and Industry, the University of Chicago, and future Obama Presidential Center. Mount Carmel’s diverse student body represents students from over 220 grade schools and 100 different zip codes across Chicago land and Northwest Indiana; it is considered one of the best Catholic high schools in Illinois. Mount Carmel’s mission of “Building Character for a Lifetime” educates young men spiritually, intellectually, socially, and morally, and enables students to progress in these areas according to their abilities, producing a reflective critical-thinking adult.

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