PVAN0366920-0039
2026-08-31T00:00:00
2026-02-28T00:00:00
Putnam Valley High SchoolHome of the Tigers!High School Mathematics TeacherAnticipated Position2026-2027 School YearPutnam Valley High School is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking Mathematics Teacher to join our dedicated faculty. As an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, we pride ourselves on fostering inquiry-based learning and global-mindedness.We are looking for an educator who doesn't just "teach formulas" but inspires a deep, conceptual understanding of how math shapes the world. The ideal candidate is a versatile "utility player" capable of pivoting between foundational algebra and advanced college-level courses with ease.We want a facilitator of discovery. Our classrooms prioritize student-led inquiry, the integration of modern technology, and the development of critical thinking skills that transcend the classroom walls.The Ideal Candidate will possess –Dynamic Instruction - Possess the energy to engage high school students and a passion for making complex mathematical concepts accessible and exciting.Instructional Flexibility - Capable and willing to teach the full spectrum of high school mathematics, from Algebra I to IB Diploma Programme (DP) courses.IB Alignment - Is eager to learn the IB philosophy, emphasizing the "Theory of Knowledge" and interdisciplinary connections.Pedagogical Innovation - Implements 21st-century teaching strategies, including project-based learning, flipped classrooms, and the seamless use of instructional technology.Collaborative Spirit - Thrives in a professional learning community (PLC), working closely with colleagues to align curricula and support student wellness.Equity-Focused - Committed to inclusive practices that ensure all students, regardless of their starting point, have a pathway to mathematical success.Requirements –New York State Certification in Mathematics (Grades 7–12).Proven track record of building positive relationships with students and families.Interest in the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) or Diploma Programme (DP).Benefits of joining Putnam Valley Schools –Competitive salary.Excellent health, dental, vision and life insurance options.Generous sick and personal time benefits as well. Opportunities for professional development, and more to engage and enrich our students in their educational journey.Assigned Mentor.Participation in the New York State Retirement System. Most of all -- our students are smart, multi-talented, and a pleasure to work with. Our staff is pretty amazing too! Apply today and join Putnam Valley High School, a dedicated community that lives by the mission statement: "The Child First and Foremost: Building a Foundation for the Future."
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Putnam Valley School District
Lower Hudson Valley
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