Title: MS/US Mathematics Teacher
Reports To: MS/US Division Director
Status: Full-time and/or Part-time, exempt
Start Date: August26, 2024
About Woodstock Day School
Founded in 1973, Woodstock Day School (WDS) is a progressive, independent school set on a 40-acre campus in New York’s Hudson Valley. Located midway between the towns of Woodstock and Saugerties and roughly two hours north of Manhattan, WDS is a board-certified member of the New York State Association of Independent Schools and offers a unique and inclusive educational experience to approximately 200 students from nursery school through grade twelve.
WDS believes that there is no such thing as an “average” student, and our combination of purposefully small class sizes, intensely committed faculty and a culture of individual respect empowers our students to aim high, shape and achieve their personal goals, and prepares them to make a positive difference in a complex world.
Added to the program in 2003, our Middle and Upper Schools offer outstanding programs for grades 6-12, helping students discover their passions, achieve academic and personal excellence and demonstrate a commitment to service. WDS actively seeks to build a diverse community of educators.
Summary
WDS seeks a Middle School/Upper School Mathematics Teacher to lead students in their exploration of mathematical concepts and development of procedural skills and fluency.
Ideal candidates embrace a range of pedagogical approaches, are excited about teaching in a progressive community and have demonstrated a commitment to addressing issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion within and outside the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
- Teaching MS and/or US Mathematics classes in a variety of grade levels.
- Acting in the role of MS or US advisor to a designated class.
- Participate in various school-wide events and perform other duties and responsibilities assigned as needed.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in Mathematics or Mathematics Education. A graduate degree is preferred.
- Familiarity with the New York State Learning Standards.
- Minimum of three years of Mathematics teaching experience at the secondary level preferred.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit a letter of interest, explaining why you would succeed in this position, resume, three professional references and salary requirements as attachments, via e-mail to Please include Mathematics Teacher in the subject line.
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The Woodstock Day School is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. WDS prohibits all forms of unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation, including behavior which targets an individual or group based on perceived or actual characteristics, such as but not limited to: race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, familial status, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, alienage, citizenship status, caregiver status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offense or stalking, unemployment status, status as a certified medical marijuana patient or any other legally protected classification.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $36,194.00 - $62,137.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- 10th grade
- 11th grade
- 12th grade
- 6th grade
- 7th grade
- 8th grade
- 9th grade
- High school
- Math
- Middle school
Physical setting:
- Private school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Saugerties, NY 12477: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person