Upper School Mathematics Long-Term Substitute Teacher (Part-time)

Maret School is looking for an inspiring and engaging long-term substitute math teacher who encourages students to find joy in all things mathematics. This part-time position will include teaching two sections of precalculus, each meeting three times per week for 70-minute classes. The position will begin at the end of March and will extend for approximately 12 weeks.

Candidates must have a demonstrated commitment and passion for equity, inclusion and belonging in all facets of their work.

A successful candidate will:

• Have demonstrated expertise in teaching mathematics at the upper school level;
• Display excellent classroom management skills and enthusiasm for working with upper school students;
• Exhibit a deep passion for teaching and interest in working with students with a wide range of skills and strengths;
• Have a minimum of two years teaching/subbing experience;
• Have an advanced degree in mathematics or related field (preferred).

Compensation will be $650 to $1,100 per week, dependent on experience and qualifications.

Maret’s dynamic community and campus in the midst of Washington, DC, create a unique learning environment for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Expert teachers inspire students to think both creatively and analytically, seek out multiple perspectives, work hard, and make time for joy as they tackle our challenging curriculum and explore artistic and athletic pursuits. The school’s mission and core values guide all that we do and provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning, responsible citizenship, and achievement.

Our community strives for equity and inclusion in every aspect of school life. Maret School stands firmly behind the principle that the admission of students, the employment of faculty, the operation of programs, and the governance of the school be open to all who are qualified regardless of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, or creed. We believe that this principle is both firmly grounded in the spirit of American democracy and in keeping with the civil responsibilities of an independent school.
 
All adults on campus are role models for our students and are considered part of the faculty. Every Maret employee must abide by our code of conduct.

To apply, please send a cover letter and résumé BY EMAIL ONLY to Math Department Chair Tara Rajan at trajan@maret.org. Unfortunately, we will not be able to respond personally to every applicant. You will hear from us only if your experience matches our current needs.