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Upper School Math Teacher and Math Department Chair
Trinity School of Midland
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Posted: 29-Apr-25
Location: Midland, Texas
Type: Full Time
Preferred Education:
Masters
Reporting to the Head of Upper School, this position combines dynamic classroom instruction with collaborative departmental leadership. The successful candidate will teach a range of mathematics courses, including Geometry, Precalculus, and potentially Calculus, while also leading the Mathematics Department with vision and collaboration.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree, qualifying them to offer dual-credit courses through our collegiate partner. Strong candidates will demonstrate inspirational leadership, the ability to motivate and guide students, and the flexibility to support individual learning needs while maintaining high academic standards. A commitment to collaborative curriculum development, professional growth, and the mission of Trinity School is essential.
Mission: Trinity School of Midland is a college preparatory community that provides a nurturing environment to enrich the mind, strengthen the body, enliven the soul, and inspire servant leadership.
Responsibilities
Teaching Geometry, Precalculus, and possibly other Upper School math courses including Algebra I or II, Calculus I, or Math for Business and Social Science.
Serving as an Upper School Student Advisor.
Serving as the Mathematics Department Chair.
Contributing to the broader Trinity School community by participating in extracurricular activities, possibly including the athletic program, student life, overnight trips, lunch and carpool duties, and/or club programs.
Implementing school safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.
The information contained in this job description is not an exhaustive list of the responsibilities or duties performed by this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.
Desired Qualifications
Master’s degree in mathematics or a related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Mathematics preferred; bachelor’s degree in Math, Education, or a related field required.
Experience leading teams in an educational setting.
Teaching experience preferred, especially experience at the Upper School or college level.
Experience designing and implementing a balanced, sequential, developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
Commitment to collaboration with instructors in other academic areas.
Ability to work cooperatively and diplomatically with students, parents, faculty, staff, and administration.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, including composing and proofreading.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to establish priorities.
Ability to use applicable computer programs and technology.
Ability to engage students in learning.
Enthusiasm for field of study.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation will be made, absent hardship.
Standing, walking, and sitting for long periods of time. Usually needed intermittently for brief and long periods of time. Frequency may vary depending on activities and location.
Frequent reaching and hand dexterity for handling motor skills equipment and clerical tasks (such as handwriting, handling a clipboard, index cards, or notebooks, use of the telephone, keyboard, operating office tools and machines); manipulating small and medium size objects.
Frequent bending during several hours while working with students. Usually performed for 5 to 30 seconds at a time.
Some squatting/kneeling may be needed for specific activities.
Able to lift, push, and pull up to 25 pounds. Frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment
May deal with stressful situations in the normal course of duties, including a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts.
The work environment is a standard office, classroom, gymnasium, and/or outdoor setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate, but occasionally high depending upon student population and activities. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions and/or outdoor weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens and/or bodily fluids.
Interested candidates should apply electronically by submitting the following information to Rocio Cantu, Human Resources Director, at rcantu@trinitymidland.org
Letter of introduction to include your reasons for your interest in the job.
Resume to include educational background, relevant employment history, and references.
Additional information about Trinity School of Midland can be accessed on the school’s website at http://www.trinitymidland.org or by contacting Tim Jones, Head of Upper School, at tjones@trinitymidland.org
Trinity School is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws unless a particular status protected by federal, state, or local laws contradicts the deeply held religious convictions of the School or the Church or an employee is covered by the ministerial exemption.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Trinity School of Midland will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
The mission of Trinity School is to be a college preparatory community that provides a nurturing environment to enrich the mind, strengthen the body, enliven the soul, and inspire student leadership.