Mathematics Teacher

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High School Mathematics Teacher | 4-Day Student Week | $59,800–$66,600 | 197-Day Agreement

Commerce City, CO

Victory Preparatory Academy (VPA) , a high-performing public charter school serving grades 6–12, is seeking a passionate and mission-driven High School Mathematics Teacher to join our award-winning team.

If you believe students should graduate with strong mathematical reasoning, critical thinking skills, and the confidence to solve real-world problems—and you value high expectations, strong relationships, and purposeful teaching, we’d love to meet you.

At Victory Prep, mathematics is more than formulas and procedures. It’s about helping students develop perseverance, logical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and the confidence needed for college, career, and life success.

If you’re looking for a school where teaching still feels purposeful—where students are supported, expectations are clear, and educators are empowered to do meaningful work, this is your opportunity.

Why Victory Preparatory Academy?

At VPA, we offer more than just a job—we provide the opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive, mission-driven environment where relationships, rigor, and student success matter.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our school:

Safe, Focused Learning Environment

• Student dress code promotes professionalism and pride
• No cell phones in classrooms , minimizing distractions and maximizing learning
• Teach Like A Champion techniques foster skill mastery, student engagement, and high expectations
• A structured environment where teachers can focus on teaching and students can focus on learning

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $59,800–$66,600 based on experience/education
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
• Retirement Planning: Colorado PERA retirement plan with optional 401K opportunities
• Time Off: 7 paid personal days annually to recharge and maintain work-life balance

Work-Life Balance

• 4-day student week , with Mondays reserved for planning, collaboration, intervention, enrichment, and professional learning

Professional Development & Support

• Ongoing coaching, collaboration, and opportunities for growth as an educator
• Strong family partnerships and a supportive, team-oriented culture
• Opportunities to collaborate through vertical alignment, benchmarks, rubrics, exemplars, and schoolwide instructional systems

Your Day-to-Day

As a High School Mathematics Teacher at VPA, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Teach Engaging Mathematics Courses: Facilitate learning in courses ranging from Pre-Algebra through Calculus , aligned with Colorado Academic Standards
• Develop Meaningful Lessons: Create engaging lessons and activities that spark curiosity, promote conceptual understanding, and ensure mastery of mathematical skills and standards
• Deliver Strong Instructional Practices: Implement structured instructional models including Madeline Hunter (“I do, we do, you do”) , direct instruction, and active engagement strategies to promote student growth
• Ensure Strong Instructional Delivery and Classroom Environment: Promote active student engagement, meaningful discourse, classroom routines, and fidelity to curriculum and pacing expectations
• Create a Positive Learning Environment: Establish a classroom culture that is safe, respectful, structured, and motivating for all learners
• Track and Communicate Student Progress: Grade assignments and assessments in a timely manner, monitor achievement, analyze data, and communicate regularly with students and families
• Collaborate with Staff and Families: Work alongside colleagues, Learning Specialists, intervention teams, and families to ensure student success and continuous improvement

Who You Are

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has Strong Mathematical Content Knowledge: You have a deep understanding of mathematics concepts from foundational skills through advanced secondary coursework
• Is Committed to Student Success: You believe all students can achieve at high levels and are committed to helping students build confidence and perseverance in mathematics
• Is a Strong Communicator: You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and build strong relationships with students, families, and staff
• Values Effective Teaching Practices: You believe in structured instruction, skill mastery, and high expectations through methods such as Madeline Hunter, classical education practices, quantum learning, English immersion with sheltered practices, and opportunity for all
• Thrives in a High-Expectations Environment: You value consistency, accountability, instructional fidelity, and strong classroom culture

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Colorado Teaching License with endorsement in Secondary Mathematics OR 36 credit hours in Mathematics OR passing score on the PRAXIS Mathematics exam (required)
• Specific knowledge of assigned mathematics subject areas
• Previous teaching experience preferred, or experience working with children
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Experience with Teach Like A Champion , direct instruction, or structured teaching models preferred
• Willingness to collaborate through vertical alignment, benchmarks, rubrics, exemplars, and schoolwide instructional systems

Why Join Victory Preparatory Academy?

Victory Preparatory Academy (6–12) is a mission-driven public charter school known for academic rigor, character development, and college readiness. We have proudly maintained a Performance rating for over a decade and are recognized with awards including the John Irwin Schools of Excellence Award and the CDE ELPA Excellence Award .

Our school is built on strong relationships, high expectations, and a belief that all students can thrive regardless of background. We foster a culture where both students and educators succeed.

With a 4-day student week and Mondays dedicated to planning, collaboration, intervention, and enrichment, our schedule supports both student learning and staff well-being.

Located just 15 minutes north of downtown Denver in Commerce City , VPA offers the best of both worlds: easy urban access with the heart and connection of a small-school community.

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Ready to make a difference in a school where high expectations and student success are the standard? Join us.

Learn more at Community Leadership Academy / Victory Preparatory Academy

To Apply:
Apply online through our job listings or email your resume to View email address on jobs.institutedata.com

Victory Preparatory Academy is committed to equal opportunity in all aspects of our programs, activities, and employment. Discrimination based on any protected status under applicable law is strictly prohibited.

Join us—and help shape the future in a school where excellence isn’t just a goal, it’s our standard.