Math Teacher - Middle School

Math Teacher – Middle School (Full-Time) | 2026‑27 School Year

Madison Country Day School (MCDS), an independent Pre‑K–12 International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher for the 2026‑27 academic year. The position begins in August 2026 and will serve 5th–8th grade students in the MYP Math program.

MCDS offers a challenging, comprehensive college‑preparatory education. The school’s mission is to inspire each student to discover their extraordinary capacity to learn and thrive in an evolving world by cultivating a challenging environment and a supportive community.

Applicants should be passionate about teaching math, enthusiastic about engaging with middle‑school students, and knowledgeable about social‑emotional learning (SEL). Candidates must create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment where students can thrive. The ideal educator is inquisitive, creative, optimisitic, flexible, and a team player.

• Be familiar with or willing to learn the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, particularly the framework for Math
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in advanced mathematics and skill in making complex concepts accessible to middle‑school students
• Contribute to the school’s extracurricular offerings and serve as a middle‑school advisor
• Design and facilitate rigorous, empowering lesson plans that are student‑centered and thought‑provoking
• Foster intellectual curiosity and inspire a love of learning in students
• Exhibit excellent communication skills, genuine appreciation of adolescents, sense of humor, and collaboration within the school community
• Believe in the intrinsic relationship between social‑emotional learning and culturally responsive pedagogy

• Full eligibility to work in the United States
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• At least two years of teaching experience
• Excellent oral, organizational, and written communication skills
• Experience with the International Baccalaureate is welcome but not required

Location: Madison, WI
Salary: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00

MCDS is Dane County’s only independent Pre‑K–12 school, offering a challenging and comprehensive college‑preparatory education, including the Madison, Wisconsin area’s only International Baccalaureate program. In our community, each member is truly known; students develop deep knowledge and life‑long critical and creative thinking skills.

We seek energetic, flexible, and open‑minded colleagues who are motivated by new opportunities and challenges. Candidates should be passionate about and committed to the mission and vision of MCDS and able to demonstrate the values and traits of the International Baccalaureate Programmes and Learner Profile.

Our vision is for all members of the school community to feel valued and supported, and inspired to embrace the diversity of each person. MCDS respects, affirms, and protects the dignity and worth of each member. We strive to create a culture where every member feels safe, valued, and encouraged to participate in every aspect of the community.

MCDS embraces and celebrates diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, or sexual identity in its hiring.

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