Mathematics Teacher Jobs in Iowa

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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Middle School Math Teacher - 25-26 school year

  • Alleman, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Alleman, IA
  • 19 hours ago

Uses a variety of instructional strategies and materials consistent with core content standards and the needs/capabilities of individual students....

$5000 Retention Bonus - 1.0 FTE High School Math Teacher Grades 9-12

  • Lake View, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake View, IA
  • 1 day ago

group instruction as needed....

7th Grade Math Teacher - Timberline (2 positions) (25/26)

  • Waukee, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukee, IA
  • 2 days ago

Commit to differentiating instruction for learners. Knowledge of literacy strategies based on current research. Commit to meeting the needs of diverse learners, including all special populations....

High School Mathematics Teacher ($5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS)

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Mathematics Teacher at Marshalltown High School. Job description is HERE....

High School Math Teacher (.5 FTE)

  • La Porte City, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • La Porte City, IA
  • 5 days ago

Union High School in La Porte City, Iowa is searching for an engaging, student centered.5 FTE math teacher to join our amazing faculty for the 2025-2026 school year! This position should grow into...

Middle School Math Teacher - anticipated opening for 25-26 school year

  • Alleman, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Alleman, IA
  • 10 days ago

Middle School Math Teacher - anticipated opening for 25-26 school year JobID: 493 + Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Mathematics + Date Posted: 4/18/2025 + Location: Middle School The North Polk...

Math Teacher Grades 7/8 or 9-12-Jr/Sr High

  • Fort Madison, IA
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Madison, IA
  • 21 days ago

Develop daily lesson plans that follow the district's Instructional framework....

Math Teacher - High School - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Newton, IA
  • 22 days ago
  • Newton, IA
  • 22 days ago

Candidates must hold or be in the process of obtaining a current Iowa Teaching License in the following endorsement area: 5-12 Mathematics (143) To apply for this position complete the AppliTrack application...

High School Math Teacher

  • Lone Tree, IA
  • 26 days ago
  • Lone Tree, IA
  • 26 days ago

High School Math Teacher TeachIowa Lone Tree Comm School District - Lone Tree, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details Job ID:5080605...

Secondary Math Teacher - anticipated (25-26 school year)

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil....

Math Instructor

  • Johnston, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Johnston, IA
  • 90+ days ago

/Calculus preferred As part of our hiring process here at Mathnasium, all applicants will be required to take a math literacy test to demonstrate math proficiency....

Junior High Math Teacher

  • Letts, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Letts, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Understands and uses instructional strategies that are appropriate to the content area. DEMONSTRATES COMPETENCE IN PLANNING FOR INSTRUCTION....

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Salary for Mathematics Teacher Jobs in Iowa

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

Highest Education Level

Mathematics Teachers in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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