Teacher​/Advisor Math - Secondary Level

Leominster Public Schools

Leominster Center for Excellence is seeking a passionate, creative, and collaborative educator. LCE is a small, innovative high school and a member of the Big Picture Learning network. Teachers at LCE serve as advisors to a cohort of no more than 15 students, supporting learning experiences that are personalized, interest-driven, and grounded in real-world application.

Responsibilities of the advisor include:

• Guiding students in the development of high-quality, multidisciplinary projects that demonstrate grade-level skills across content areas.
• Supporting students in identifying, securing, and sustaining meaningful internships with qualified mentors.
• Planning and facilitating both content instruction and interdisciplinary, project-based learning that reflects students' interests, particularly their internship experiences.
• Collaborating closely with colleagues to design, support, and assess student work, ensuring alignment to standards and shared expectations.
• Participating in a collaborative assessment process in which advisors contribute their content-area expertise to evaluate student progress.
• Preparing students for and supporting them through three annual Exhibitions, and leading regular advisor meetings with students and families to set goals and develop individualized learning plans.
• Supporting students in the development and maintenance of high-quality portfolios that showcase growth, skill development, and mastery across learning domains, and serve as a central component of assessment.
• Collaborating with colleagues to complete report cards that include both competency-based grading and narrative feedback, with the student's advisor responsible for finalizing and communicating the report.
• Contributing to a positive, team-oriented school culture where all staff share responsibility for student success.
• Teaching relevant content and skills to prepare students for postsecondary success, with a focus on Mathematics.
• Ensuring that all students graduate with a viable five-year plan for success.

We seek educators who value rigor, relevance, and relationships, and who are committed to teamwork, real-world learning, and strong partnerships with families and the community.

Salary commensurate with related experience.