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Math Teacher at Great Hearts Academies

Great Hearts Academies Irving, TX

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for life-long learners passionate about shaping students' hearts and minds. Join Great Hearts Academies, a growing network of 49 public, open-enrollment, tuition-free classical schools in Phoenix (AZ), Baton Rouge (LA), Dallas/Ft. Worth (TX), and San Antonio (TX).  

Great Hearts currently provides over 30,000 K-12 students with access to a high quality, classical liberal arts education. We believe the highest goal of education is to become good, intellectually, and morally. 

Distinctive benefits for Great Hearts faculty 

  • Exceptional Benefits (medical, dental, vision etc.) with minimal employee cost 
  • Texas Teacher Retirement System
  • Uniquely valuable professional development offerings, from great books seminars with academy colleagues, to leadership and special education coursework/pathways, to reduced tuition graduate degree support with select partner universities 

 

Mathematics at Great Hearts: 

  • Rigorous courses in Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Euclidean Geometry, and Calculus. Students study mathematics every year K-12 as part of the core curriculum. 
  • Mathematics is not aimed at or limited to those with particular career aspirations but rather taught for its own sake because it is awe-inspiring, intellectually stimulating, and beautiful. 
  • We explore the nature of math itself and have a pure-mathematics focus; our courses are proof-based, and taught using a largely Socratic pedagogy. 

Requirements for teaching: 

  • Bachelor’s or higher degree is required for a lead teaching role 
  • Certification is not required for general education 
  • All majors are welcome 

Work Authorization - US work authorization is required 

Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.