SY2025-26 Director of Mathematics

NOTICE: All Ingenuity Prep employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before their start date. All persons offered a position will be required to provide valid proof of vaccination prior to starting employment or must be approved for a medical or religious exemption.

OVERVIEW

Ingenuity Prep prepares students in Ward 8 to succeed in college and beyond as impactful civic leaders. Our innovative instructional model promotes small group learning for students, collaborative teaching teams, and robust coaching and professional development opportunities for teachers. 

We are looking for a Director of Mathematics who is deeply committed to ensuring all students not only leave their PK-8 education on the mathematical skill and knowledge needed to pursue follow paths to the college and careers of their choosing, but also develop the problem solving and analytical skills needed to become impactful civic leaders in their communities. The Director of Mathematics role serves as a pathway toward broader school-wide leadership opportunities, including positions like Chief Academic Officer.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As the Director of Mathematics you will:

• In collaboration with the CAO, design and develop the mathematics instructional program across Ingenuity Prep’s three academies, in grades ranging from PK to 8th grade. This includes helping to select and implement curriculum, assessments, and structures. 
• Plan and develop training to build leader and teacher knowledge of mathematics content and pedagogical skills. 
• In collaboration with the CAO and principals, action plan in response to data to ensure all students are moving toward Ingenuity Prep’s graduate aims. 
• Lead intellectual preparation meetings for teachers including unit unpackings, lesson studies, and data analysis meetings. 
• Manage curriculum partnerships and associated materials. 
• Plan for and support the implementation of Ingenuity Prep’s science program

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Ingenuity Prep may be the right fit for you if:

• You are driven to change the trajectory of students in historically underserved communities 
• You have been a principal or have led organization-wide academic initiatives 
• You have a strong background in math instruction, including teaching and leading math
• You want to work in a feedback-rich culture and are eager to grow your practice through individual coaching and professional development opportunities.
• You hold high expectations for yourself and your students.

MORE ABOUT US

Ingenuity Prep offers among the strongest compensation and benefits packages of any public charter school in Washington, D.C. Our compensation and benefits package includes:

• Highly competitive compensation for instructional and non-instructional positions.
• 100% of medical and dental premiums for employees paid for by Ingenuity Prep, along with 100% of dependent premiums and 50% of spouse’s or domestic partner’s premiums.
• 100% of employee’s short­ and long-term disability and life insurance plans paid for by Ingenuity Prep.
• A minimum of two weeks maternity/paternity leave, up to 6 weeks, at 100% of pay (60% from IP and remaining pay from DC Paid Family Leave ) for all staff — regardless of gender.
• A 100% match -- up to 3% -- on your 401K retirement plan.
• A 100% Ingenuity Prep-paid cell phone plan. You can even bring your current number into our plan.
• MacBook Air computer for professional and personal use

Salary Range: $114,176 - $169,951 (commensurate with 1-10 years experience)

Ingenuity Prep does not make hiring decisions on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, age, disability, veteran status, religion, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.  Covid-19 vaccination is required prior to the first day of employment.