Summer Enrichment Teacher for Mathematics
Friends Select School is looking for a teacher to teach High School Geometry as part of its summer enrichment accelerator program. This six-week intensive course covers the standard full-year geometry curriculum. Geometry exposes students to topics in Euclidean geometry and to logic with deductive proofs. Students study polygon properties and theorems (major focus on triangles), circles, congruence and similarity, trigonometric ratios, and areas and volumes.
The course meets Monday-Friday from 830 AM to 1230 PM from June 16th through July 25th (closed on June 19th and July 4th). Pay is $6,000 for the summer.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach one section of geometry as part of the Friends Select Summer Enrichment Program
- Develop curriculum based on standard FSS Geometry textbook that is used during the school year
- Assign and grade homework, tests, quizzes and other assignments as appropriate
- Assist students with coursework as needed
- Submit final grades to School Leadership at end of course
Desired Qualifications:
- BS in related field
- Teaching or tutoring experience at the MS or HS level in mathematics (geometry preferred)
Please submit a letter of interest and resume via the school's website: https://www.friends-select.org/about/employment-opportunities.
References to be provided upon request.
Friends Select School is a co-educational, pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, college preparatory, independent school located in Center City Philadelphia, serving over 600 students. As a Quaker school committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, FSS actively seeks and warmly welcomes applicants from diverse and underrepresented populations. Friends Select School provides programs and services and equal opportunity in the administration of its educational and admissions policies, financial aid programs, employment and the selection of its governing board without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class status.
