Math Teacher

Math Teacher 
The Sycamore School – Arlington, VA
Full-time position starting in January 2022
Interested applicants should contact Karyn at karyn.ewart@thesycamoreschoolva.org
 
Job Summary
The Sycamore School, a mastery-based learning school, is seeking a full-time Math
Teacher to co-teach middle and high school math classes. Each class has no more than 12
students and two staff. Responsibilities also include supervising weekly field trips that
are an extension of the learning and support the mission of the school.
 

Responsibilities
 Provide individualized instruction
 Create and follow routines and procedures in conjunction with other staff to create
consistency across classes
 Build positive relationships with students and staff
 Collaborate effectively with staff
 Provide appropriate supports and accommodations for students who have poor
executive functioning skills, anxiety, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and/or non-verbal
learning disabilities
 Manage classroom behavior to create a warm and safe classroom environment
 Monitor and communicate student progress to students, parent/guardians, and
other teachers
 Give timely and effective feedback to students to improve student products

Qualifications and Skills
Skills Needed:
 Proficient in English – strong written and verbal skills
 Strong background in Math
 Tech savvy, including proficiency using Google Classroom, Google Docs and
Google Sheets
 Strong organizational and time management skills
 Strong communication skills
 Ability to give and take feedback in a constructive and professional manner
 Friendly, reliable, accountable and trustworthy
 Can work independently or as a team
 Flexible and calm under pressure
 Ethical, honest and has high integrity
 Respects confidentiality

Education and other qualifications:
 Bachelor degree required
 Experience in classroom management
 Previous teaching experience