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.

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2025-26 Math Teacher at Theodore Roosevelt High School (LA Unified)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 hours ago

About the Employer Launched in 2007, the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools' mission is to transform schools to revolutionize school systems, empowering all students with a high-quality...

Math Teacher Yuba City High School for the 2025-2026 School Year About the Employer Join the YCUSD Team! Yuba City Unified School District is located in beautiful Northern California. Sutter...

St. HOPE Public Schools Careers - 25 - 26 High School Math Teacher

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Uses the Common Core state standards to backwards plan and create Lesson Plans, Unit Plans, and Assessments. Differentiates plans to support diverse learners in the classroom....

Virtual Math Teacher

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

This is a fully remote position, so you must have experience working with online tools such as Google Classroom and Zoom. This is a full-time position with competitive salary & benefits....

Remote Work

Math Teacher High School (9th-12th) SY 25-26

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Mathematics Teaching Certification Bachelor's Degree Current TB test Requirements / Qualifications Job Summary Job Summary Job Description Teachers Reports to: Principal Must have single subject Math...

25/26 School Year - Math Teacher - Aptos High School - $2,500 Signing Bonus

  • Watsonville, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Watsonville, CA
  • 2 days ago

Recommendation (from last two years including one from supervisor) Requirements / Qualifications Comments and Other Information PVUSD offers the following incentives: -$2,500 for teaching in the areas for mathematics...

Math Teacher Eligibility Pool: 2025-2026 School Year

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 2 days ago

About the Employer Welcome to the Santa Maria-Bonita School District website. We are the largest school district in Santa Barbara County with about 17,500 pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade...

Math Teacher - Center High School

  • Antelope, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Antelope, CA
  • 2 days ago

Cover Letter Resume Proof of valid California Single Subject Math credential Two Signed Letters of Recommendation Requirements / Qualifications Comments and Other Information This position offers...

More details on nondiscrimination policies are available at Requirements / Qualifications Valid California Mathematics Teaching Credential and English Learner Authorization required....

High School Math Teacher

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Under the general supervision and guidance of the School Director, Teachers are responsible for preparing lesson plans and educating students....

25 - 26 High School Math Teacher

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Uses the Common Core state standards to backwards plan and create Lesson Plans, Unit Plans, and Assessments. Differentiates plans to support diverse learners in the classroom....

High School Math Teacher + $10,000 Signing Bonus

  • Sonora, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sonora, CA
  • 3 days ago

Gold Rush Charter School See attachment on original job posting Cleared Credential After employment, you will be responsible for providing a TB Clearance and completing a Livescan appt Cleared...

Math Teacher

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago

Huntington Beach Union High SD TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS Required: A valid California teaching credential authorizing service at the secondary level in the subject areas assigned. Desirable: Personal...

Mathematics Teacher - High School 2025/2026 SY

  • Culver City, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Culver City, CA
  • 3 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS FOR OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE Passion for Math: A genuine love for mathematics and a desire to share that enthusiasm with students....

Math Teacher - Secondary School Pool

  • Vista, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Vista, CA
  • 5 days ago

Vista Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Valid California Credential: Single Subject: Mathematics orMultiple Subject with Math SupplementEnglish Learner authorization (ie...

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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
4.3%
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%


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