Mathematics Teacher Jobs in California

A Mathematics Teacher in secondary education plans and delivers lessons to students typically aged between 12 and 18, covering various mathematics topics such as algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics. They create lesson plans, prepare learning materials, assess students' learning progress, and provide feedback. They are also responsible for maintaining classroom discipline and fostering a positive learning environment that encourages students to engage in mathematical problem-solving and critical thinking. Mathematics Teachers also collaborate with other staff and parents to support student success.

Important skills for a Mathematics Teacher include strong knowledge in mathematics, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, patience, creativity, and the ability to motivate and engage students. They should be certified professionals with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Education with a concentration in Mathematics. A teaching certification, such as a state teaching license, is also required. Prior to becoming a Mathematics Teacher, an individual might have roles such as a Mathematics Tutor, Teacher's Assistant, or even an Education Consultant, where they can gain practical teaching experience and develop skills in curriculum planning and student evaluation.

1-15 of 207 Jobs

High School Physics and Math Teacher

  • Milpitas, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA
  • 14 days ago

Ability to design and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards, assess student progress using various instructional strategies, and implement differentiated instruction to...

Provide and maintain adequate lesson plans and instructions for substitute teachers. 12....

High School Mathematics Teacher for 2025-26

  • Castroville, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Castroville, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Join our team at North Monterey County Unified School District! NMCUSD serves over 4,400 students from preschool through adult education across Castroville, Prunedale, Moss Landing, Aromas, and...

Paradise Unified See attachment on original job posting Credential: Valid State of California Credential ~ Single Subject - Math ESSA Certificate or ability to obtainEL Certificate or...

Mathematics Teacher for the 2025-2026 School Year

  • Hollister, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hollister, CA
  • 14 hours ago

San Benito High School District See attachment on original job posting Single Subject Mathematics or Foundational-Level Mathematics with ELA/CLAD certification Completed certificated application, letter...

2025-26 SY - High School Math Teacher

  • Compton, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Compton, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Lifeline Education Charter School See attachment on original job posting Under the direction of the respective Campus Administrator, the Certificated Teacher plans, implements and evaluates...

12th Grade Math Teacher

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Credential Resume Unofficial Transcripts Requirements / Qualifications For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here Subject-...26.pdf

Math Teacher @ West Park High School (2025-26)

  • Roseville, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 14 hours ago

View Job Description Valid California Single Subjects Credential in Mathematics English Learner Authorization Must submit on-line application with required materials through Ed-Join to apply....

Consumer Math Teacher - High School- East Palo Alto (Part Time) (25-26)

  • East Palo Alto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • East Palo Alto, CA
  • 1 day ago

This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow....

KIPP - Math Teacher - Middle School - San Francisco (24-25)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow....

Math Teacher (Sierra Pacific High School)

  • Hanford, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanford, CA
  • 2 days ago

Credential in mathematics; PIP/STSP/Intern Eligible Candidates may apply....

KIPP - Math Teacher - Middle School - East Palo Alto (25-26)

  • Oakland, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 2 days ago

This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow....

letters of recommendation, and post BA/BS degree transcripts Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (must include 3 letters of recommendation) Resume Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics...

7th & 8th Grade Math Teacher for Turlock Junior High School 2025-26

  • Turlock, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Turlock, CA
  • 4 days ago

Resume Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics Requirements / Qualifications About the Employer The Turlock Unified School District is located in the heart of the Central Valley in Turlock,...

Secondary Math Teacher - Algebra 2

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 4 days ago

Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics (or in process ) Requirements / Qualifications Comments and Other Information Profess Jesus Christ as your personal Savior. 2....

Demographic Data for California

Moving to California? Find some basic demographic data about California below.


Local
National
39,536,271
996,598

Mathematics Teacher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireSecondaryTeachers curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers
On this course, youll be led by experts from the UCL Institute of Education as you learn how to support less experienced maths teachers. This course offers a chance to engage in-course discussion...
Becoming a Teacher
This course is for anyone thinking about becoming a teacher it will help you to decide if teaching is for you, give you a sense of what teaching is really like and help you to start writing your...
AI for Teachers
AI for Teachers is an activity focused, self-paced course designed to help educators prepare themselves and their students for a future which is becoming increasingly automated Technology and...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Mathematics Teacher Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Mathematics Teachers in California offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.0%
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Doctorate Degree
18.7%
High School or GED
4.4%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some High School
0.5%
Some College
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mathematics Teachers in California
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


Mathematics Teacher Related Career Advice Articles

Secondary teacher standing in front of row of lockers
Give Your Secondary Teacher’s Salary a Bump

Whether you’re currently searching for your next job—with available means to increase your income—or simply looking to make a little more cash without changing schools, this guide can help.

Read article »
Special education teacher instructing student
6 Ways to Avoid Burnout as a Special Education Teacher

Discover effective ways to avoid burnout as a special education teacher. Learn about special education teacher burnout, self-care, and stress management.

Read article »