The Madeira School is seeking a Math teacher starting in August 2026 who can teach courses across the Madeira math curriculum (Algebra I through Linear Algebra/Differential Equations/Multivariable Calculus).

Position Responsibilities

• Manage a full-time faculty load that will include a combination of teaching, facilitate one season of an after-school activity, and participate in collaboration and on campus professional development.
• Know how girls learn and use this knowledge to guide instructional and curricular decisions; apply principles of student-oriented learning when developing curriculum and assessing student learning.
• Develop a classroom culture that is inclusive, safe, joyful, and fosters a sense of belong for students of all identities and backgrounds.
• Work collaboratively with a team of faculty, colleagues, administrators and parents.
• Maintain accurate student records such as grades and comments and communicate such data in accordance with the Academic Calendar and School expectations.
• Perform all duties associated with advising including participation in the first-year advisor orientation program and serving as an advisor in subsequent years.

Requirements

• Teaching experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience writing and designing curriculum preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate growth mindset, optimism, and a belief that all students can learn.
• Self-starter with the ability to innovate and think creatively about education.
• Ability to inspire students and encourage creative thinking.
• Ability to and interest in contributing to the school outside one’s academic department including to the activities program, residential program, and interdisciplinary offerings.
• Ability to use, adapt, and introduce a wide variety of technology tools to support and deepen student learning.

About The Madeira School

The Madeira School is an independent boarding and day school that educates girls in grades 9-12. The scenic 376-acre campus is just 10 miles from Washington, DC. Enrolling 335 students from 21 states and 38 countries, Madeira was founded with the vision of leading innovation in girls’ education and the mission of launching women who change the world

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