Mathematics Teacher at St. Mary Dedication British International High Schools

Job Description

A mathematics instructor is a dedicated educator responsible for teaching and fostering a deep understanding of mathematical concepts, theories, and problem-solving skills among students at various educational levels.

The instructor will play a vital role in shaping students' mathematical thinking, helping them build a strong foundation in mathematics, and preparing them for real-world applications of mathematical principles.

A mathematics instructor plays a pivotal role in nurturing students' mathematical abilities, critical thinking skills, and problem-solving capabilities, preparing them for success in academia and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum Development: Designing and developing comprehensive mathematics curriculum, lesson plans, and teaching materials that align with educational standards and the needs of the students. Ensuring the curriculum covers a range of topics from basic arithmetic to advanced mathematical concepts.
• Classroom Instruction Delivering engaging and interactive lectures that explain mathematical concepts clearly and concisely. Using various teaching methods, technology tools, and real-life examples to enhance students' understanding and engagement.
• Problem Solving: Guiding students through complex mathematical problems, encouraging them to think critically, analyze data, and apply mathematical theories to real-world scenarios.
• Assessment and Grading: Creating and administering quizzes, tests, assignments, and projects to assess students' understanding of mathematical concepts. Providing timely feedback and assigning grades based on their performance.
• One-on-One Support: Offering individualized assistance to students who need extra help or guidance in understanding specific mathematical concepts. Providing support during office hours or through online communication platforms.
• Math Labs: Organizing and overseeing hands-on math activities and laboratory sessions, where students can explore mathematical principles through practical applications.
• Technology Integration: Incorporating educational technology tools and software to enhance the learning experience, promote interactive learning, and help students visualize complex mathematical concepts.
• Professional Development: Staying updated with the latest developments in the field of mathematics and education. Participating in workshops, conferences, and seminars to improve teaching techniques and stay current with new teaching methodologies.
• Collaboration: Collaborating with fellow educators to share ideas, best practices, and teaching strategies that enhance the overall quality of the mathematics program.
• Classroom Management: Maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation, respects diversity, and fosters a love for mathematics.
• Extra-Curricular Activities: Participating in mathematics-related clubs, competitions, and events to promote students' enthusiasm for mathematics beyond the classroom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mathematics or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of various mathematical disciplines, including algebra, calculus, geometry, statistics, and discrete mathematics.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Passion for teaching and inspiring students to develop their mathematical skills.
• Patience and the ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Proficiency in using educational technology tools and software for teaching.
• Previous teaching experience, especially at the secondary or post-secondary level, is a plus
• Must be based in Benin City, Edo State

Additional Benefits Available:

• Salary starting from #80000
• Pension plan