Math Teacher

Math Teacher

Position Type:

Teaching Opportunities 2026/2027 School Year

Date Posted:

1/5/2026

Location:

Jersey City Public Schools

Closing Date:

06/30/2026

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POSITION (S):
Math Teacher

REQUIREMENTS:

* New Jersey Teaching Certification in appropriate area

SALARY/STIPEND:
As Per Contractual Agreement

LOCATION:

To Be Determined

STARTING DATE:
To Be Announced

Please be advised that the position you are applying for may be either

permanent or for a leave replacement position (depending on the District's need)

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Math Teacher

A New Jersey Math Teacher job description typically involves planning and delivering engaging math lessons, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment to help students develop their mathematical skills and critical thinking abilities.

Key

Responsibilities and Duties:

Instruction and Curriculum:

* Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging math lessons that align with state standards and school curriculum.

* Create and implement lesson plans, activities, and assessments to support student learning.

* Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners.

* Utilize various teaching methods and technologies to enhance learning.

* Stay updated on current math education best practices and research.

Student Assessment and Feedback:

* Regularly assess student understanding and progress through various methods.

* Provide constructive feedback to students to promote growth and improvement.

* Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.

Classroom Management and Environment:

* Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement and respect.

* Manage classroom behavior effectively to ensure a conducive learning environment.

* Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success.

Communication and

Collaboration:

* Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and classroom matters.

* Participate in professional development activities and school events.

* Collaborate with other teachers and staff to improve teaching and learning.

Other Responsibilities:

* May be required to mentor students, participate in co-curricular activities, or serve in supervisory roles.

* May be involved in curriculum development or assessment design.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

* Bachelor's degree in mathematics, mathematics education, or a related field.

* New Jersey teaching certification in mathematics or a related field.

Experience:

* Experience teaching mathematics at the appropriate grade level (elementary, middle, or high school).

Skills:

* Strong knowledge of mathematics and mathematics education.

* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.

* Ability to plan, organize, and deliver effective math lessons.

* Proficiency in using technology to enhance teaching and learning.

* Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents.

* Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.