Math Specialist

New Hope Academy is a Christ-centered school educating a racially and socio-economically diverse student body by establishing a biblical worldview and preparing each child to flourish academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.

Math Specialist

Academic Director

Competitive and commensurate with capability and experience

August 1, 2026

Working under the direction of the Academic Director, the Math Specialist identifies students needs, provides focused intervention, and monitors student progress. He/She works with teachers, parents, and other staff members to accomplish the goals set for students in need of math intervention. This position also provides assistance and support to classroom teachers in order to increase student achievement in the area of mathematics.

• Mentors/Disciples each student with a nurturing heart.
• Attends S-team meetings for struggling math students
• Provides teachers with insight into intervention strategies and accommodations that they can use in the classroom to support struggling math students
• Intervenes using strategies and programs that best address individual needs
• Provides Tier II and Tier III interventions to support, supplement and extend classroom mathematics instruction.
• Plans interventions using approved, research-based resources.
• Works collaboratively with teachers and learning lab staff to plan and coordinate intervention.
• Collaborates with faculty and administration to schedule and manage intervention plans.
• Collects, records, and reports data to identify student need, set intervention goals, and to monitor intervention progress.
• Assists in developing, selecting, and managing intervention resources to support the New Hope Academy Mathematics Program.
• Evaluate each student’s progress and communicate regularly with administrators, teachers and parents informing them of student progress
• Provides on-going support and professional development to teachers and other staff members to enhance their mathematical content knowledge and instructional skills
• Attends seminars, workshops, and webinars to strengthen math intervention skills
• Attend and participate in scheduled department meetings, general faculty meetings, retreats, in-services, and professional development.
• Works constructively with colleagues and administrators.
• Other related duties as assigned.

• Personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Teaching degree and certificate
• Commitment to the mission and vision of New Hope Academy
• Commitment to academic excellence
• Ability and desire to work with a diverse group of individuals
• Strong knowledge of mathematical concepts and strategies for teaching mathematics
• Proven experience working with students who are struggling with mathematical concepts
• Commitment to lifelong learning.

Bachelor’s degree required. A Master’s degree or other advanced certification or equivalent experience is a plus.

Proficiency in reading, writing, and comprehension of the English language.

The candidate should be capable of lifting up to 25 pounds, sitting at a computer, conducting long telephone discussions, and driving.