Responsibilities:

• Develops and executes engaging lesson plans tailored to meet the needs of students.
• Provides instruction using various methods to address different learning styles.
• Fosters a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Monitors and assesses student progress and provides immediate, constructive feedback.
• Maintains accurate and timely student attendance, grades, and performance records.
• Collaborates with colleagues to develop curriculum and instructional materials.
• Communicates regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress, the instructional program, and other school-related information.
• Participates in professional development opportunities to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
• Stays up to date with educational best practices and trends.
• Complies with state laws, school policies and procedures, and administrative regulations.
• Contributes to the total school program.
• Performs other duties as assigned by school administration.

Minimum Requirements:

• Holds at least a bachelor’s degree at the upper school mathematics level or a related field.
• Have a strong knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and curricula.
• Demonstrates professional and personal characteristics appropriate for working effectively with students, parents, school personnel, and community members.
• Can manage a classroom and engage students in learning successfully.
• Have a passion for teaching and commitment to student success.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have prior teaching experience in a secondary school setting.
• Have a teaching certification/licensure in mathematics.

Document Required:

Please send a completed application, your current résumé, and cover letter to j_ketchum@tawarriorsedu.org. Access the employment application at https://www.tawarriors.org/employment-opportunities.

About Tidewater Academy

Tidewater Academy is a pre-kindergarten-Grade 12 independent school located in Wakefield, Virginia. Our school has been educating students from Sussex, Prince George, Surry, Southampton, and the tri-cities of Petersburg, Hopewell, and Colonial Heights for 60 years. Our convenient location along Route 460 in central-southeastern Virginia is ideal for many families. Our small class sizes and caring, dedicated teachers provide a learning environment where every student is important, family values prevail, and students are able to thrive academically. At Tidewater Academy, every child is a valued member of the school. As graduating seniors, more than 90% are accepted at two-year or four-year colleges and universities.

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