5th Grade Math Teacher

Job overview

The 5th Grade Math Teacher role is an in-person position in Aurora, CO. Salary is $50,000–$80,000 per year, based on licensure and years of experience. The teacher supports High Point Academy’s elementary students and its student-centered, inquiry-driven learning approach. The teacher delivers standards-aligned instruction and builds an inclusive classroom where students develop academic mastery, character, and real-world skills. The role contributes to student growth through differentiated teaching, assessment, family partnerships, and collaboration with educators.

What you'll do

• Develop and deliver instruction aligned with Colorado Academic Standards
• create inquiry-driven lessons and connect content areas
• differentiate instruction and maintain high expectations
• provide feedback and opportunities for reflection
• use formative and summative assessments and student data to adjust instruction
• foster a safe, inclusive classroom
• build relationships with students and families
• collaborate with educators and support student-led conferences and portfolios.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

5th grade math teacher

elementary education

mathematics instruction

colorado academic standards

inquiry-driven learning

student assessment

differentiated instruction

family engagement

full-time

aurora co

$50,000–$80,000/year

high point academy

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive benefits package, zero-cost virtual mental health support, and PERA retirement contributions.

Why this role

Full-time, in-person school-year position, 40+ hours per week. High Point Academy is a public charter school serving PreK–8 students and is pursuing EL Education credentialing.

About the employer

High Point Academy is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.