This position is for the 2023-24 school year and begins in August, 2023.

Indian Creek School is an independent, co-ed day school in which 560 students age 3 to Grade 12 partner with innovative teachers in an outstanding educational program. Located on a beautiful, 114-acre campus in Crownsville, Maryland (just north of Annapolis), ICS students are nurtured and known as individuals while being challenged to discover their passions, purpose, and potential. The School's vision statement reads: Indian Creek is the premier independent school in the Annapolis area where kindness is currency, well-being is priority, and excellence in education is relentlessly pursued. The Indian Creek community is actively committed to diversity, equity, and belonging, and we foster an inclusive environment in which students feels understood, valued, respected, and affirmed.

ICS seeks faculty and staff who support our mission and values, who are committed to nurturing learners as individuals, and who are looking to join a vibrant community of professionals who are passionate about education. Faculty and staff are offered meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Because we are a small school, every member of our community plays a critical role in making sure the institution lives up to its mission.

Responsibilities:

• Teach four sections of upper school mathematics utilizing research-based best practices in mathematics education.
• Plan and implement effective lessons and units.
• Use a variety of assessments to measure and respond to student learning and engagement.
• Create a positive and welcoming classroom culture and community.
• Integrate technology such as Desmos, ALEKS, STAR and others to assess and build student understanding.
• Use ICS technology systems including the School’s Learning Management System to provide students with course materials and feedback.
• Team with the math department in elevating student confidence and performance in mathematics.
• Collaborate with colleagues in designing curriculum and instruction.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff members.
• Work with the Upper School Principal and faculty to ensure high quality education and an engaging experience for students
• Write student reports as required.
• Serve as an academic advisor to a group of students.
• Attend all divisional, departmental, and school faculty meetings including professional development days.
• Desire to be actively engaged in the work of innovative teaching, diversity and inclusion, and ongoing professional growth.
• Other duties such as lunch/study hall/chaperoning/etc. as assigned by Upper School Principal.

• Ability and flexibility to teach Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and Data Science
• Knowledge of best practices in mathematics education
• Resilient, mission-driven, and proactive in creating and implementing an innovative and research-based mathematics curriculum
• Collaborative by nature, and an effective communicator with students, teachers, administrators, and families
• Proficient user of technology
• Excellent organizational skills
• 3-5 years of teaching experience (preferred but not required)
• Genuine excitement for working with students
• College degree, preferably advanced degree, in mathematics or a related field
• Educational philosophy which aligns with the mission and core values of ICS
• Must pass Federal and State background check along with MSDE Employment History Review

About Indian Creek School

Indian Creek School is Equal Opportunity Employer. Additional information available at www.indiancreekschool.org.

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