AP Calculus Teacher (0.13)

"Our mission is to ensure that every student develops the enduring knowledge, skills, and character to thrive in a changing world."

Position: Licensed Secondary Math Teacher (0.13)
School Year: 2026-2027
Location: Roaring Fork High School
Reports to: Roaring Fork High School Principal
Classification: Certified Exempt - Full-Time (0.13 FTE / 5.2 hours per week) 
Contract Period: 185 working days

Salary Range

• *$54,000 to $83,500 (Based on education and years of relevant teaching experience) *The annual salary listed above is based on a full-time, 8-hour workday (FTE 1) and a full working calendar. For positions with less than a full FTE or reduced hours, such as part-time or late-start positions, the salary will be prorated accordingly. Certified Salary Schedule
• Credentialed teaching experience outside the District or U.S. may be considered in salary placement. See our Salary Placement Criteria for more information.

Benefits

• RFSD prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying in all district activities. Read the district's full nondiscrimination statement online at  https://go.boarddocs.com/co/rfsd/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=DBTU5S7A6CE2.

About us

• With 14 schools and 5,600 students, the Roaring Fork School District is located in the culturally vibrant and naturally stunning Roaring Fork Valley serving the communities of Glenwood Springs, Carbondale, and Basalt. The Roaring Fork Schools believe that teachers are our most important asset, and our teachers enjoy a true teacher voice in decision-making; clear and collaborative leadership; small class sizes; a highly competitive and progressive salary schedule; access to our affordable housing program; and a culture of self-care and well-being. We believe diversity is a strength, and our staff makes a real difference for our students who come from different ethnicities, cultures, and socio-economic backgrounds.

Position Overview

• RFHS is seeking an AP Calculus Teacher (0.13 FTE).
• Candidates should demonstrate a passion for delivering engaging, standards-based instruction that is thoughtfully planned to meet the needs of all learners. The ideal candidate will excel at building meaningful relationships with a diverse student body, bringing enthusiasm and real-world relevance to the classroom.

Education and Licencing Guidelines

• Bachelor degree or higher from an accredited institution in Mathematics Education or related field of study
• An active Colorado Teaching License in Mathematics 6-12 [or similar] or the ability to obtain.
• Official transcripts must be provided upon hire. For international transcripts, an evaluation is required through a member organization of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
• Visa candidates: An initial (3-year) license is the minimum requirement for employment offers

Desired Qualifications

• A solid academic foundation with a proven track record of teaching high school math across various levels, and demonstrated ability to teach Advanced Placement (AP).
• A genuine passion for teaching and working with high school students and a commitment to fostering their academic growth and personal development.
• Strong relationship-building skills, consistently creating a warm, supportive, and engaging classroom environment where students feel valued and motivated.
• A collaborative team player who will uphold school-wide agreements and share the desire to work with all colleagues to enhance student achievement and drive continuous improvement in the learning process.
• A growth-oriented mindset with a commitment to ongoing professional development and instructional coaching.

Physical Requirements

• May include, standing and walking for extended periods; bend, stoop, and lift materials; reach for supplies on high shelves; use manual dexterity for tasks like writing and using technology; communicate clearly and effectively with students; climb stairs in multi-level buildings.

We look forward to reviewing your application and hope to find a passionate educator who will thrive in our supportive, collaborative school environment!