June 5, 2026
Athens Area Schools
Athens Jr/Sr High
300 E. Holcomb St, Athens, MI 49011
(269) 729-5414 — www.athensk12.org
POSITION: High School Math Teacher
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
SALARY: Per Athens Education Association Master Agreement
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 24, 2026
Minimum Qualifications
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Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Secondary Education, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
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Valid Michigan teaching certificate with appropriate Mathematics endorsement.
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Strong foundation in the essential instructional practices in mathematics and literacy across the curriculum.
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Demonstrated knowledge of Michigan academic standards and effective instructional strategies for secondary mathematics.
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Experience integrating technology into instruction is preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Teach Athens Area Schools approved mathematics curriculum.
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Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in high school mathematics courses.
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Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment that promotes student achievement and engagement.
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Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
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Regularly assess and monitor student progress and utilize data to drive instructional decisions.
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Maintain accurate and timely records of student attendance, grades, and academic progress.
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Communicate course expectations, student progress, and academic concerns with students, parents, and guardians.
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Collaborate with colleagues to improve instructional practices, curriculum alignment, and student outcomes.
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Participate in departmental, building, and district meetings as required.
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Be willing to participate in a variety of extra-curricular and co-curricular activities, including staff development and curriculum development.
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Be willing to work as part of a building team for the improvement of instruction and student achievement.
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Differentiate instruction and provide appropriate interventions and enrichment opportunities to support all learners.
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Incorporate educational technology and digital resources to enhance student learning and engagement.
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Assist students in developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning skills.
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Collaborate with special education staff, counselors, interventionists, and other support personnel to ensure student success and implementation of accommodations and supports as required.
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Establish proactive, routine communication with parents and guardians regarding student achievement, progress, and classroom expectations.
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Support district and school improvement initiatives.
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Be open to continuous change and professional growth.
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Be an excellent communicator with students, parents, colleagues, and community members.
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Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Experience teaching secondary mathematics courses, including Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Statistics, or other advanced mathematics coursework.
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Familiarity with Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) and data-driven instructional practices.
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Have a willingness to help support extracurricular programs, student organizations, academic competitions, or athletic activities.
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and credentials to:
William Heffner, Principal
Athens High School
300 E Holcomb Street
Athens, MI 49011
Telephone: (269) 729-5414 Email: [email protected]
Apply Online: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AthensAreaSchools
Deadline: Until Filled