National Presbyterian School, an independent co-educational elementary school (Age 3 through 6th Grade) located in Washington, DC, has an immediate opening for a full-time Upper Division Math Specialist (3rd through 6th Grade).
The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in math instruction and will have had experience in a leadership role in this area. This candidate will also have an exposure to a variety of math curricula and best practices in math education. In addition, the candidate should possess the skills and passion necessary to inspire learning and enhance the overall educational experience by fostering students’ academic, ethical, social, and emotional development in accordance with the National Presbyterian School mission, philosophy, and Core Values.
The Math Specialist will participate fully in the life of the school. They will collaborate with Academic Leaders and the Lower Division Math Specialist to facilitate the implementation of the NPS math curriculum. Duties and responsibilities include mentoring teachers in math instruction and differentiation, leading whole and small group instruction, assessing student progress, collaborating with homeroom teachers and specialists, communicating with parents, attending full faculty meetings, serving on committees, and duties related to the supervision of lunch, recess, and dismissal. The Upper Division Math Specialist is also a member of the NPS Student Support Team.
NPS faculty and staff are committed to providing an engaging academic program in a caring environment. Throughout the year, teachers are provided opportunities to participate in both school-based and off-site professional development. They also meet with academic leaders to set long and short-term goals, and reflect on their progress and overall instructional practice.
Interested applicants may Apply Now by submitting a resume, cover letter, and three references. Salary is commensurate with experience with the range for this position at an annualized salary of $60,000-$85,000, which will be prorated to reflect the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year. Please contact Upper Division Director Jack Devlin at jdevlin@nps-dc.org with any questions.
Founded in 1969, National Presbyterian School is a co-educational school of approximately 300 students located in Northwest, Washington, DC.
National Presbyterian School focuses on the all-important decade of childhood, offering children from age 3 to Grade 6 the highest quality education in a joyful environment. We provide children the challenge, guidance and support they need to develop as successful learners and good people.