2026-2027 HS Math Teacher

Santa Fe South Public Schools•Oklahoma City, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Santa Fe South High School is seeking a passionate and skilled High School Math Teacher to teach students in grades 9–12. The ideal candidate believes that all students can achieve in mathematics and is committed to building strong conceptual understanding through problem-solving, student discourse, and meaningful mathematical thinking. Math teachers at Santa Fe South design engaging lessons that balance conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and real-world application. Teachers collaborate closely with colleagues to analyze student data, refine instruction, and ensure all students are progressing toward mastery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
Valid Oklahoma teaching certification (or willingness/eligibility to obtain certification) in Secondary Mathematics
Strong content knowledge in high school mathematics (such as Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, or higher-level math courses)
Demonstrated ability to design rigorous and engaging mathematics instruction
Commitment to data-driven instruction and continuous professional growth

Nice To Haves

Experience teaching secondary mathematics strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned mathematics instruction for students in grades 9–12
Design lessons that emphasize conceptual understanding, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving
Facilitate productive student discourse that allows students to explain thinking, justify strategies, and engage with multiple solution paths
Use formative and summative assessment data to adjust instruction and close learning gaps
Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners and ensure access to grade-level mathematical thinking
Establish a positive classroom culture that promotes perseverance, curiosity, and a growth mindset in mathematics
Set clear expectations for student behavior, participation, and academic effort
Build strong relationships with students and families to support student success
Provide targeted intervention and enrichment opportunities to support student mastery
Collaborate with the high school math team to plan instruction, analyze student work, and refine teaching practices
Participate in instructional coaching and professional development focused on effective math instruction
Contribute to a team culture focused on continuous improvement and student achievement
Support school-wide initiatives that strengthen student learning and school culture