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High School Math Teacher

Banning Lewis Academy, Colorado Springs, CO, United States


Job Title: High School Math Teacher

Location:

Banning Lewis Preparatory Academy

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Reports To:

School Administration (Principal or Designee)

Work Hours/Days:

Full-Time, M-F, 7:15 AM to 3:45 PM

Typical Calendar Days Per Year:

186

About Us:

Banning Lewis Prep Academy, serving grades 6-12, is one of two campuses (Banning Lewis Ranch Academy-K-5 is the other) is a tuition-free public charter school authorized by District 49, proudly serving the Banning Lewis Ranch community and surrounding neighborhoods in northeastern Colorado Springs. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive environment where students thrive academically and develop skills, character, and mindset to effectively engage with the world.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field in education.

A valid Colorado teaching license or eligible to obtain such.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching high school mathematics.

Knowledge of advanced math courses (Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, etc.).

Skills & Competencies

Strong mathematical content knowledge

Instructional design and differentiation

Classroom management

Data analysis and responsiveness

Work Environment & Physical Demands
Classroom-based with regular standing, movement, and parent and student interaction.

Position Overview
The High School Math Teacher is responsible for delivering rigorous, standards-aligned mathematics instruction that develops students' problem-solving, reasoning, and analytical skills. This position creates an engaging and structured classroom environment that promotes student ownership of learning while aligning with PBIS, CKH, and restorative practices.

Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Lesson Design
Develop and deliver engaging lessons aligned to mathematics standards.

Emphasize conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and real-world application.

Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners.

Assessment & Feedback
Design and administer formative and summative assessments.

Provide timely, actionable feedback to students.

Use assessment data to guide instructional decisions.

Classroom Culture & Management
Establish clear expectations and routines.

Maintain a focused and respectful learning environment.

Reinforce PBIS expectations consistently.

CKH & Relationship Building
Build strong relationships that foster trust and engagement.

Encourage student perseverance and confidence in math.

Restorative Practices
Address behavior through reflective and restorative approaches.

Collaboration
Participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) to plan instruction and analyze data.

Collaborate with colleagues to improve student outcomes.

Operational Support
Support school events, supervision duties, and testing as needed.

Commitment to School Climate and Culture
The Math Teacher promotes a culture where all students can succeed in mathematics through high expectations and strong relationships.

Why Join Us?
At Banning Lewis Prep Academy, we believe in providing a well-rounded education to all students through a community-oriented approach. BLPA offers a competitive salary and benefits in a warm and welcoming environment that fosters teacher development.

We invite passionate educators to join our team and make a difference for every student, every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes flexibility and opportunities for growth.

Compensation And Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, which includes group insurance (health, dental, and vision), paid sick leave and personal leave, and elective retirement savings plans. We are not a PERA contributing employer.

Salary Range: $51,000 – $65,000

This position will be for the 2026-2027 school year.

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