Math Teacher

FIRST TRINITY ACADEMY INC

Math Teacher

Leesburg, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Math Teacher – Grades 3–9 (Mathematician)

    First Trinity Academy is a private Pre-K through 9th-grade school in Leesburg, Florida, committed to academic rigor, critical thinking, and strong foundational skills. With small class sizes, we provide an environment where teachers can teach deeply and students can truly understand—not just memorize.

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive salary based on experience

    Supportive, professional work environment

    Small class sizes with engaged students

    We are seeking an exceptional Math Teacher—a true mathematician at heart and a skilled and forward-thinking Math teacher who can also teach Artificial Intelligence (AI), computer literacy, and digital innovation to students in grades 3 through 9. This role is ideal for someone who not only understands mathematics procedurally, but conceptually; someone who can break down complex ideas into clear, logical steps and develop strong mathematical thinkers; can make modern technology understandable and exciting for younger learners while maintaining a highly organized classroom. This teacher should be able to introduce students to AI concepts responsibly, teach practical computer skills, and inspire curiosity about the future of technology.

    The ideal candidate values precision, structure, and reasoning, and can instill confidence and discipline in students through consistent expectations and strong classroom management.

    Responsibilities:

    Teach mathematics across multiple grade levels (3–9), including arithmetic, pre-algebra, and algebraic reasoning

    Develop lessons that emphasize conceptual understanding, problem-solving, and logical thinking

    Teach age-appropriate technology and AI lessons to grades 3–9

    Introduce students to concepts such as machine learning, automation, prompts, data, ethics, coding logic, and digital citizenship

    Teach practical computer skills including typing, productivity tools, research skills, presentations, and responsible internet use

    Create engaging hands-on projects using laptops and classroom technology

    Build strong foundational skills while inspiring and advancing students toward higher-level mathematical reasoning

    Maintain a structured classroom with clear expectations and consistent routines

    Assess student progress regularly and adjust instruction accordingly

    Prepare students for standardized assessments and long-term academic success

    Communicate effectively with parents and school leadership

    Participate in school meetings, planning, and professional development

    Qualifications:

    Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field; or

    Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Education, or related field

    Strong mathematical background; candidates with advanced math coursework preferred

    Strong understanding of modern technology tools and emerging AI platforms

    Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to children and teens

    Florida teaching certification (preferred, not required)

    Proven ability to teach and explain mathematical concepts clearly

    Excellent classroom management and organizational skills

    Ability to challenge students while supporting varied learning levels

    Ideal Candidate:

    Thinks like a mathematician; values logic, patterns, and precision

    Can explain the “why” behind every step, not just the “how”

    Experience teaching coding, robotics, STEM, or digital media

    Familiarity with Apple Mac laptops, Chromebooks, or mixed-device classrooms

    Understanding of safe and ethical AI use in education

    Holds high academic expectations and maintains structure in the classroom

    Confident leading a classroom with clarity and authority

    Committed to developing disciplined, capable, and independent learners

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