Upper School Math Teacher (Parental Leave)

Sacred Heart Academy (SHA) Bryn Mawr (PA) seeks an Upper School Math Teacher from late March through mid-May 2027 (expected). The candidate will teach four sections of Upper School Math (including Algebra, Geometry,  & Personal Finance) on a rotating schedule. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic educator who has experience teaching Math courses at the Upper School level. The candidate possesses a willingness to collaborate with dedicated educators within the Sacred Heart faculty. The candidate will show empathy for and a passion for working with adolescent girls as well as a commitment to the development of the whole child. 

Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr works to create a community and curriculum that reflect our values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and the candidate should model these values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics (or related field) required; advanced degree preferred

• Prior Math teaching experience preferred

• Willingness to work with colleagues to evaluate, design, and implement Math curricula

• Passion for teaching and for girls’ education

• Ability to design and facilitate rigorous, empowering learning that is student-centered and meaningful

• Intellectual curiosity and a desire to spark a love of learning in students

• Excellent communication and organization skills

• A genuine appreciation of adolescents, a sense of humor, and the ability to work well within a collaborative environment

• Proficiency in the use of classroom technology: interactive smart boards, learning management systems, Google, and more

• Commitment to curriculum and instruction that demonstrates cultural competency

• Commitment to fostering a community that acts in the interests of equity and justice for each student and affirms their individual experience