Short Term (Leave Coverage) - Math Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Bellarmine College Preparatory, a Jesuit secondary school, has been educating young “men for and with others” in the tradition of St. Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, since 1851.

Bellarmine College Preparatory, located in San José, California invites applications for a temporary Math teaching position. Working at Bellarmine Preparatory requires a commitment to the mission and values of the school, as well as an enthusiasm for contributing to its co-curricular programs.

Bellarmine complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and considers reasonable accommodations that may be necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.

Responsibilities:

• Teach 3-5 sections of Math across 2-3 courses (see current course offerings here)
• Plan and deliver student-centered instruction using the curriculum provided
• Hold regular office hours and meet with students who need assistance
• Communicate regularly with parents, counselors, and administrators to ensure the success of each student

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in the subject area (or STEM related field) from an accredited college/university
• Knowledge of research-based best practices for teaching Math
• Familiarity with the use of educational technology in the classroom
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to cultural proficiency
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, and successfully interact with internal and external constituents
• Ability to work effectively with staff at all levels, displaying a positive attitude
• Working knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, and the ability to operate all other applicable software
• Ability to perform the job safely with respect to others, property, and individual safety

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Secondary School Teaching Credential and/or master's degree
• Experience teaching high school pre-calculus and calculus

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 20 pounds, using proper lifting techniques
• Ability to sit, stand, and/or move around the classroom as needed
• Ability to safely and comfortably travel around our campus
• Ability to use a keyboard (or an alternative input device) and other office equipment
• Ability to read information in printed material on a computer screen (often for extended periods of time) and/or on a mobile device/laptop

General Information:

• This position pays according to our established faculty salary scale, available here
• This position is classified as Part Time Exempt; employees in exempt positions are expected to work as many hours as their job responsibilities require, which may include evenings and weekends
• This position has no direct reports
• This is not a telecommuting position

To Apply Online:

Please complete the Bellarmine Faculty Application Form located on our employment web page under Employment Applications and upload all applicant materials ( Faculty Application Form, Resume, and cover letter are required ) through the position posting via BCP Career Center.

Bellarmine College Preparatory is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender, gender identity, genetic information or any other category protected under federal or local law.

*As a Catholic, Jesuit school, Bellarmine may preserve its state and federal protections as a religious institution and may grant more favorable consideration to Roman Catholic applicants.