Math Teacher

University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men is currently seeking candidates for a Math Teacher position for the 2025-2026 school year.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
The mission of the University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men is to establish a culture that celebrates diversity and where all boys thrive academically and holistically. University Prep develops this culture through small classes, student empowerment, personalized attention from teachers and school staff, and a consistent focus on successful instructional outcomes. University Prep provides opportunities and experiences that balance the academic, social, physical, and creative development of young men. Consistent emphasis is placed on preparation for life after high school, a 100% graduation rate, and all students being college or workplace ready.

TEACHER SUPPORT: University Prep has a strong operational team with student managers at each grade level who support student achievement through a disciplinary model that includes students’ families. Administration provides all necessary instructional materials and support in a coaching model designed to build teacher confidence and competence. In-house professional development fosters teacher professional growth and is focused on increasing student achievement. Our graduating classes have exceeded a rate of 94% and all of our seniors have been accepted at 2 or 4 year colleges or training programs.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION OF UNIT:
To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development in becoming a better version of themselves academically and holistically.

Essential Functions:

• Develops and delivers engaging math instruction aligned with NYS standards.
• Creates a supportive environment that builds students' confidence in mathematics.
• Uses a variety of teaching methods to address different learning styles.
• Assesses student understanding and modifies instruction accordingly.
• Encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and application of math concepts.
• Collaborates with colleagues to improve curriculum and instruction.

Qualifications:

• Certification/License: NYS Teacher Certification in Mathematics or equivalent preferred.
• Education: Bachelor's in Mathematics, Education, or a related field; Master’s preferred.
• Experience: Teaching experience in urban settings preferred.

BENEFITS:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life Insurance
• New York State Teacher Retirement System
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

JOB TYPE:
Full-time: Math Teacher

SALARY/SALARY RANGE:
The current salary range is $48,000 -$53,000; negotiable based on level of education, experience, and work history.