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Secondary Math Teacher

Young World Physical Education, Lake Lure, NC, United States


Secondary Math Teacher
Lake Lure Classical Academy – Lake Lure, North Carolina

Job Details
Job ID:

5659970

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Starting Date:

Aug 3, 2026

Position Type:

Full-Time

Position Overview
Lake Lure Classical Academy seeks a dedicated and knowledgeable Middle and High School Math Teacher who is passionate about cultivating mathematical reasoning, critical thinking, and a love of learning within a classical education framework. The ideal candidate will inspire students to pursue truth, goodness, and beauty through the study of mathematics while maintaining high academic expectations and fostering student growth.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Curriculum

Plan and deliver engaging, standards‑aligned lessons in middle and high school mathematics (e.g., Pre‑Algebra, Algebra I & II, Geometry, Pre‑Calculus, and/or Calculus).

Integrate classical education principles, emphasizing logic, reasoning, and problem‑solving.

Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs and abilities.

Use a variety of instructional strategies, including direct instruction, guided practice, and collaborative learning.

Student Development

Foster a classroom environment that promotes respect, discipline, and a love of learning.

Encourage perseverance, intellectual curiosity, and academic integrity.

Provide timely and constructive feedback to support student growth.

Maintain high expectations for both academic performance and character development.

Assessment & Data Use

Develop and administer assessments to measure student progress.

Analyze assessment data to inform instruction and improve student outcomes.

Prepare students for relevant standardized tests and college readiness benchmarks.

Classroom Management

Establish and maintain clear expectations for behavior and academic engagement.

Create a structured, orderly, and positive classroom environment.

Implement consistent classroom management practices aligned with school policies.

Collaboration & Communication

Collaborate with colleagues to ensure vertical alignment of curriculum and instruction.

Communicate effectively with students, parents, and administration regarding student progress and classroom expectations.

Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.

Professional Responsibilities

Uphold the mission and values of Lake Lure Classical Academy.

Engage in ongoing professional growth and development.

Contribute to the broader school community through extracurricular activities, mentoring, or coaching (as needed).

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

Valid North Carolina teaching license (or ability to obtain).

Strong content knowledge in secondary mathematics.

Familiarity with or willingness to learn classical education pedagogy.

Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills.

Preferred Qualities

Passion for classical education and student formation.

Ability to build strong relationships with students and families.

Commitment to academic excellence and continuous improvement.

Experience teaching multiple levels of secondary mathematics.

Work Environment

Position may be full or part time.

Collaborative and mission‑driven school culture.

Opportunities for leadership and professional growth.

Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Michael Smith, Assistant Principal

msmith@llcharter.org . Additional materials, such as teaching philosophy or sample lesson plans, may be requested.

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

Korrel Kanoy

2520 Memorial Highway

Apt/Suite

Lake Lure, NC 28746

Phone: 919‑452‑7130

Email: kkanoy@developmentalassociates.com

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