For the 2026-2027 school year, were looking for a Part-Time Math Teacher with experience teaching elementary math to join our progressive, student-centered community at Acera. This educator will bring a deep understanding of mathematical thinking and a commitment to helping students develop conceptual understanding, problem-solving skills, and confidence in mathematics.At Acera, Math is not about rote procedures or memorization - it is about making sense of ideas, building connections, and developing flexible, creative thinkers. Our Math program emphasizes deep understanding, rich problem-solving, and student-centered exploration. The Fourth Grade Math teacher will play a key role in helping students transition into more abstract mathematical reasoning while maintaining curiosity, agency, and joy in learning.Salary Range: $11,500 to $13,000 per yearPosition Type: School year, part-timeClass Days and Time: Mon, Tue, Thu, and Fri.
11:00 AM to 12:00 PMAdditional Hours: Various and negotiable, to include planning, prep, reporting, and collaborationStart Date: August 2026Key Responsibilities- Design and teach engaging 4th Grade math lessons grounded in conceptual understanding, problem-solving, and real-world application- Support students in developing a deep understanding of core topics such as operations, decimals, fractions, geometry, measurement and data, ensuring students understand the why behind the math- Facilitate student-centered discussions that encourage multiple strategies, mathematical discourse, and critical thinking- Incorporate rich investigations, tasks, and open-ended problems that promote deep thinking and engagement- Differentiate instruction to meet a range of learners, including those who may need additional support or greater challenge- Use formative assessment to monitor student understanding and adjust instruction responsively- Implement and refine curriculum that aligns with Aceras constructivist, inquiry-based approach to mathematics- Continuously reflect on and evolve curriculum to meet the needs of students and reflect best practices in math education- Collaborate with colleagues across grade levels to ensure coherence and alignment within the math program- Communicate regularly with families about student progress and growth- Complete Progress Report comments twice a year- Participate in Parent/Teacher Conferences once a yearQualifications - Experience teaching 4th Grade math or similar elementary Math courses- Strong content knowledge in foundational Mathematics- Experience working with elementary students- Bachelors degree required; degree in Mathematics, education, or a related field preferred- Experience with inquiry-based, constructivist, or problem-based Math instruction is highly desirable- Ability to differentiate instruction to support a wide range of learners- A growth mindset and enthusiasm for ongoing learning and professional growthApplication Please submit a resume, along with a cover letter which may include your approach to differentiated instruction, classroom management, and any relevant experience or training in teaching Math and/or gifted education.
