High School Math Teacher

Location: Norwood

_ Come and join our team! _The Norwood Public School District is located in Norwood, CO, providing public education to under 200 PreK-12 students from the West End of San Miguel and Montrose County. Norwood is located in the heart of ranching country surrounded by mountainous landscapes with the Lone Cone and San Juan Mountain ranges to the South/East and the LaSal mountains of Utah standing in the West.

We are approximately 45 minutes from the Telluride Ski Resort, 1 hour from Ouray (known as the "Switzerland of America"), and 2 hours from Moab, UT. While amenities such as fast food and retail or grocery shopping chains are not immediately accessible and will prove to be a long excursion, our locally owned small businesses provide the necessities, and the area as a whole offers locals and tourists with some of the most scenic places in Southwest Colorado and an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities!

Our district has a four-day workweek with an occasional staff workday on a Friday to receive professional learning credit.

Norwood Public Schools is seeking a dynamic candidate with effective instructional delivery techniques to serve as our High School Math teacher. The teacher will instruct students in order to develop competence and an understanding of fundamental math skills. This position requires the teacher to instruct using the Colorado State Standards as a foundation for what we want students to know and be able to do.

WHAT WE NEED:

A passion for learning
Team-oriented philosophy
Strong desire to motivate students
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to create an atmosphere of respect and trust
Ability to use a wide variety of instructional strategies
Willingness/openness to learning and applying MTSS/PBIS/Restorative practices
Ability to build strong school/community relationships

WHAT YOU GET:

Dynamic students and staff Incredible education resources Community support Incredible location and outdoor resources

QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid Colorado State Teacher License for Teaching Positions
Must meet Highly Qualified Teacher (HQT) requirements as defined by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
Must pass a general background check (BCI/FBI)

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Application- available in the school office or online at under jobs.
Letter of interest explaining why the position interests you and why you believe we should be interested in you
Up-to-date resume with references
Copy of teaching certificate/licensure and transcripts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39,602.00 - $64,352.00 per year

Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:
Norwood, CO 81423:
Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person