Long-Term Substitute Mathematics Teacher position

Department: Learning Commons

Reports to: Director of Learning Commons


ACS Athens, a student-centered international school, embracing American educational philosophy, principles and values, is seeking to recruit a substitute teacher and math/science studio assistant with a background in MATH and/or SCIENCE to teach High School and Middle School students. The position reports to the Director of the Learning Commons.

Duties:

  • Substitute classes in the Middle School and Academy,  primarily for faculty in the math and science departments;
  • Assist/guide/teach students in the math/science studio after school;
  • Teach and provide learning experiences in math, while creating an environment that is conducive to student learning and involvement; 
  • Monitor students' understanding of the curriculum effectively and adjusts instruction, materials, or assessments when appropriate; 
  • Evaluate, try innovative approaches, and refine instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies available to teachers, to increase student learning, involvement, and confidence to learn; 
  • Know and use technology in teaching; 
  • Design presentations and/or workshops for academy and middle school students;
  • Demonstrate appreciation for and sensitivity to the diversity among individuals and strives to ensure equitable opportunities for student learning; 
  • Maintain and improve professional competence through attendance at professional development events; 
  • Share responsibility for accomplishing the goals and priorities of his/her grade/team/department; 
  • Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed to teach grades 7-12; 
  • Bachelor's Degree, Master’s preferred, from an accredited college or university, in math;
  • At least two years of relevant teaching experience, required;
  • IB and/or AP teaching experience considered a plus; 
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, to students (ages 13 – 18) in English; 
  • Commitment to remain current in content knowledge and teaching strategies;
  • Display commitment to safeguarding and protection of children.

Application Procedure:

To be considered for this vacancy, please complete this form and submit in English:

  • Cover letter, which should include a statement of how you connect to ACS Athens’ mission;
  • Resume, which should contain applicable license/certification information and;
  • The contact information for three professional references.
ACS Athens does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment in its programs and activities. ACS Athens is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workplace. The school system's educational philosophy and HR goals, including the goal of equal employment opportunity, will be considered in filling all positions.