Mathematics Teacher-Middle School

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: VPA

• Commerce City, CO, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $59800.00 - $66600.00Salary, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Education, NOW HIRING – Inspire Problem Solvers. Build Confidence. Teach Where Your Impact Truly Matters. High School Mathematics Teacher | 4-Day Student Week | $59,800–$66,600 | 197-Day Agreement Commerce City, CO Victory Preparatory Academy (VPA), a high-performing public charter school serving grades 6–12, is seeking a passionate and mission-driven High School Mathematics Teacher to join our award-winning team. If you believe students should graduate with strong mathematical reasoning, critical thinking skills, and the confidence to solve real-world problems—and you value high expectations, strong relationships, and purposeful teaching, we’d love to meet you. At Victory Prep, mathematics is more than formulas and procedures. It’s about helping students develop perseverance, logical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and the confidence needed for college, career, and life success. If you’re looking for a school where teaching still feels purposeful—where students are supported, expectations are clear, and educators are empowered to do meaningful work, this is your opportunity. Why Victory Preparatory Academy? At VPA, we offer more than just a job—we provide the opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive, mission-driven environment where relationships, rigor, and student success matter. Here’s what you can expect when you join our school: Safe, Focused Learning Environment
• Student dress code promotes professionalism and pride
• No cell phones in classrooms, minimizing distractions and maximizing learning
• Teach Like A Champion techniques foster skill mastery, student engagement, and high expectations
• A structured environment where teachers can focus on teaching and students can focus on learning Competitive Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive Salary: $59,800–$66,600 based on experience/education
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
• Retirement Planning: Colorado PERA retirement plan with optional 401K opportunities
• Time Off: 7 paid personal days annually to recharge and maintain work-life balance Work-Life Balance
• 4-day student week, with Mondays reserved for planning, collaboration, intervention, enrichment, and professional learning Professional Development & Support
• Ongoing coaching, collaboration, and opportunities for growth as an educator
• Strong family partnerships and a supportive, team-oriented culture
• Opportunities to collaborate through vertical alignment, benchmarks, rubrics, exemplars, and schoolwide instructional systems Your Day-to-Day As a High School Mathematics Teacher at VPA, you’ll have the opportunity to:
• Teach Engaging Mathematics Courses: Facilitate learning in courses ranging from Pre-Algebra through Calculus, aligned with Colorado Academic Standards
• Develop Meaningful Lessons: Create engaging lessons and activities that spark curiosity, promote conceptual understanding, and ensure mastery of mathematical skills and standards
• Deliver Strong Instructional Practices: Implement structured instructional models including Madeline Hunter (“I do, we do, you do”), direct instruction, and active engagement strategies to promote student growth
• Ensure Strong Instructional Delivery and Classroom Environment: Promote active student engagement, meaningful discourse, classroom routines, and fidelity to curriculum and pacing expectations
• Create a Positive Learning Environment: Establish a classroom culture that is safe, respectful, structured, and motivating for all learners
• Track and Communicate Student Progress: Grade assignments and assessments in a timely manner, monitor achievement, analyze data, and communicate regularly with students and families
• Collaborate with Staff and Families: Work alongside colleagues, Learning Specialists, intervention teams, and families to ensure student success and continuous improvement Who You Are We’re looking for someone who:
• Has Strong Mathematical Content Knowledge: You have a deep understanding of mathematics concepts from foundational skills through advanced secondary coursework
• Is Committed to Student Success: You believe all students can achieve at high levels and are committed to helping students build confidence and perseverance in mathematics
• Is a Strong Communicator: You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and build strong relationships with students, families, and staff
• Values Effective Teaching Practices: You believe in structured instruction, skill mastery, and high expectations through methods such as Madeline Hunter, classical education practices, quantum learning, English immersion with sheltered practices, and opportunity for all
• Thrives in a High-Expectations Environment: You value consistency, accountability, instructional fidelity, and strong classroom culture Qualifications: Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field. Colorado teaching license with an appropriate mathematics endorsement, or eligibility for an approved alternative licensure pathway. Strong knowledge of middle school mathematics curriculum and Colorado Academic Standards. Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to differentiate instruction and support diverse learning needs. Previous middle school mathematics teaching experience preferred. Experience with instructional technology and student assessment data preferred. Join a School Where Your Teaching Makes a Difference! At Victory Preparatory Academy, we believe great teachers change lives. Our mission is to prepare students for academic excellence, personal responsibility, and future success through high expectations, strong relationships, and purposeful instruction. If you're passionate about mathematics, committed to student achievement, and ready to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help Victory Preparatory Academy develop the next generation of confident thinkers, problem-solvers, and leaders!