The Anchored School
Location
Prosper, Texas
Salary
$18 - $30 / HOUR
The teacher will deliver math instruction to grades 4-6 using a Project-Based Learning approach and hands-on activities. Responsibilities include designing engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects.
Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, with a Texas teaching certification preferred. Experience teaching upper elementary or middle school math and a passion for student-centered instruction are required.
Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Training & development The Anchored School is seeking a passionate and innovative Grades 4–6 Math Teacher who can make mathematics exciting, engaging, and meaningful through Project-Based Learning.
We are looking for an educator who believes that students learn best by doing—using games, hands-on activities, real-world problem solving, STEM challenges, and collaborative projects to build a strong foundation in mathematics.
Teach math to students in Grades 4–6 using a Project-Based Learning approach.
Design engaging lessons that promote critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving.
Incorporate math games, manipulatives, technology, and interactive activities into daily instruction.
Connect mathematical concepts to real-world applications and cross-curricular projects.
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Foster a positive classroom environment where students feel confident taking risks and solving challenging problems.
Assess student progress and provide meaningful feedback to support growth.
Collaborate with colleagues to create interdisciplinary learning experiences.
Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (Texas teaching certification preferred).
Experience teaching upper elementary or middle school math (Grades 4–6 preferred).
Passion for Project-Based Learning and student-centered instruction.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Creative, energetic, and committed to helping every student develop confidence in math.
The ideal candidate is someone who can transform math into an exciting experience. We want a teacher who enjoys creating hands-on projects, incorporating educational games, encouraging mathematical thinking, and helping students understand not just how to solve problems, but why math matters in everyday life.
Why Join The Anchored School?
Small class sizes
Supportive Christian school community
Project-Based Learning environment
Opportunities to be creative and innovative
Collaborative and encouraging team
Competitive compensation based on experience
If you're passionate about making math meaningful and inspiring students in Grades 4–6 to love learning, we'd love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter sharing your teaching philosophy and experience with project-based or hands-on learning.
Market context
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