Job Title: Advanced Math Program (AMP) Teacher – Grades 3–5

Location: Brave Christian Schools Reports To: Elementary Principal
Employment Type: Part-Time

Position Overview

Brave Christian Schools offers an Advanced Math Program (AMP) designed to challenge and support high-achieving elementary students in mathematics. This accelerated three-year pathway prepares students for advanced middle school math placement and long-term academic success.

The AMP Teacher will lead a fast-track math program in which students complete 3rd–5th grade math standards in two years, advancing to Math 6 (middle school curriculum) in 5th grade.

This role requires a highly skilled mathematics instructor who can:

• Deliver rigorous, accelerated instruction

• Maintain high academic standards
  

• Support student growth while preserving joy in learning

• Integrate a biblical worldview into mathematical thinking
  

Program Structure

• 3rd–4th Grade: Accelerated mastery of 3rd–5th grade standards

• 5th Grade: Math 6 (middle school-level curriculum)
  

• Pathway potential: Math 7, Pre-Algebra, or Algebra 1 placement

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Curriculum

• Deliver accelerated, conceptually deep math instruction.

• Ensure mastery of grade-level and above-grade-level standards.
  

• Develop lessons that emphasize:

  • Problem-solving
    

  • Mathematical reasoning

  • Conceptual understanding
    

  • Mathematical communication

• Differentiate within an accelerated classroom.
  

• Use data to monitor mastery and readiness for advancement.

Student Assessment & Placement Support

• Collaborate in administering and reviewing:
  

  • Placement assessments

  • Math fact fluency assessments
    

  • STAR Math data

  • IOWA Assessment data
    

• Maintain high expectations for student performance.

• Track student progress and implement watch-quarter support when necessary.
  

• Communicate proactively with families regarding progress.

Student Development

• Foster maturity, responsibility, and resilience in high-achieving students.
  

• Maintain strong classroom management aligned with school values.

• Encourage perseverance and a growth mindset.
  

Faith Integration

• Integrate biblical worldview into instruction.

• Model Christ-centered leadership.
  

• Encourage students to use their academic gifts for God’s glory.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or Mathematics-related field.

• Strong background in upper elementary or middle school mathematics.
  

• Demonstrated ability to teach advanced or accelerated learners.

• Experience using assessment data to drive instruction.
  

• Commitment to Christian faith and alignment with school mission.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Education or Mathematics.
  

• Experience teaching Math 6, Pre-Algebra, or Algebra 1.

• Experience developing accelerated curriculum pathway