Math Teacher, Secondary

Discovery Ranch, a residential treatment center for boys ages 13-18, is seeking a dedicated Secondary Math Teacher to join our team. As a Math Teacher at Discovery Ranch, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our students by providing them with a quality education in a therapeutic environment. Our unique combination of traditional and experiential therapies allows us to create an environment that promotes growth and healing for our students mentally, physically, and emotionally. With a nationally accredited Academic Program and a campus that offers a variety of experiential activities, Discovery Ranch is the ideal place for students to thrive.

Responsibilities

• Teach secondary math classes, including Algebra, Geometry, and other basic/advance math, to students in grades 7-12.
• Design and implement lesson plans that cater to the individual needs and abilities of our students.
• Utilize innovative teaching methods to engage and inspire students.
• Assess student learning through a variety of formative and summative assessments.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to develop and implement an integrated curriculum.
• Provide individualized support and instruction to students who may be struggling academically.
• Foster a positive and supportive classroom environment that promotes student success and well-being.

Part-time | 2-3 nights a week | 3-8:30 pm | $19-21/hour

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related field.
• Valid Utah teaching certification in Secondary Mathematics
• Previous experience teaching secondary math.
• Knowledge of current teaching strategies and best practices in mathematics education.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex mathematical concepts in a clear and understandable way.
• Passion for working with adolescent students and a commitment to their academic and personal growth.

Benefits

• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Meals when working
• Significant discounts for hundreds of professional gear brands
• A few hours from Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon, and Lake Powell
• A few hours from many world-class ski resorts