Instructor of Mathematics and Science; Academy

Position: Instructor of Mathematics and Science (Academy)
Location: Interlochen

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Summary:

Interlochen Arts Academy seeks a full-time Instructor able to teach high school courses in both Mathematics and Science. The instructor will teach 5 sections of class total, including a mix of Mathematics (including Precalculus) and Science (either Physics or a science elective). In addition to teaching, the instructor will be asked to serve as an advisor to a small group of students.
As a faculty member at Interlochen, obligations reach beyond the classrooms and studios to assist with the growth of the institution and full operations that are part of boarding school life. While not directly involved in student supervision in the residence halls (dorms), each faculty and education staff member is expected to contribute to the community through assistance with campus events, advisory groups, and other activities.

This is a full-time, permanent teaching position starting August 28, 2026.

Essential Duties:

Teach 5 total sections of class, that will include a Mathematics course up to the level of Precalculus and a high school level Science course (either Physics or a science elective)

Serve as advisor to a small group of students who meet weekly

Help students develop content knowledge, processes, and skills related to your courses

Offer creative hands-on laboratory experiences to supplement lecture and discussion

Develop and administer assessments and feedback for students and families to understand student growth

Visit other classrooms to observe fellow instructors

Hold daily office hours (during school hours)

Maintain a course page online through Canvas, take attendance daily in each class, keep electronic gradebook up to date, and prepare timely and thorough grade reports

Attend department, division, and full faculty meetings

Participate in all-school events at the beginning and end of the school year, as well as periodically throughout the school year

Seek the best use of materials, equipment and staff to maximize efficiency and effectiveness

Comply with ICA policies/procedures and acts as a good steward of ICA finances

Respect the culture, diversity and rights of all students, their families and the community

Prioritize duties in a manner consistent with organizational objectives and growth

Perform other duties as assigned

Work Environment:
Work is performed primarily in a standard office and classroom environment with extensive internal and external stakeholder contact.