Connelly School of the Holy Child is a Catholic, college preparatory school, committed to the intellectual, spiritual, artistic, physical, and social development of young women in grades 6 through 12. The school emphasizes academic challenge, joy of learning, and education of well-rounded women of faith and action.

We are currently looking for an amazing Math Teacher.

The responsibilities of this position include:

• Teaching high school level math courses (Alg. I, Alg. II and Trigonometry, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus, Quantitative Literacy)
• Providing an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of young women
• Integrating technology effectively into classroom practices
• Participating in the school community with other duties as assigned
• Working collaboratively with colleagues within the Math department as well as with colleagues from additional departments to align teaching practices
• Pursuing professional development opportunities to continually grow as a Math teacher in order to enhance student learning
• Responding to the needs of Holy Child, including service learning, advisory program, assigned supervision and other duties as assigned
• An active commitment to enhancing our school community through involvement with committees and in student life activities
• Effective and consistent communication with students, parents, staff, and community
• Developing, selecting, and differentiating instruction to meet the needs of a diverse population
• Maintaining appropriate records and following required procedures and practices

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics or related field required, with teaching experience in various levels of secondary education 6-12.? Master’s Degree preferred; MSDE certification preferred
• Successful math teaching experience at the high school grade levels
• Ability to connect to students, to curriculum, to the world
• Commitment to embrace the school’s mission and values
• Genuine enthusiasm and passion for teaching and inspiring a love of learning
• Experience using a variety of innovative pedagogical strategies

About Connelly School of the Holy Child

Connelly School of the Holy Child Founded in 1961 by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus as a college preparatory school for girls grade 6-12. The school is part of a network of 33 Holy Child schools in the United States, Europe and Africa, which is guided by the educational philosophy of Cornelia Connelly. Holy Child enrolls approximately 300 students every year from the Washington, DC metropolitan area as well as across the globe. Holy Child creates a personal learning experience with an 8 to 1 student to faculty ratio and offers fine arts programs as well as competitive sports teams in soccer, field hockey, volleyball, basketball, cross country lacrosse and more. Service is part of the Holy Child curriculum and students last year completed 5,000 hours of community service.

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