Mathematics Teacher Jobs in New Jersey

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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Bilingual Mathematics Teacher

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Bilingual Mathematics Teacher Employer Trenton Public Schools Location Trenton, NJ, US Salary Competitive categories Employer Trenton Public Schools Location Trenton, NJ, US Salary Competitive categories...

2025-2026 Secondary Mathematics Teacher

  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The teacher will plan for small group instruction in which students are productively engaged in the learning while unsupervised by the teacher The teacher will create routines to assist with smooth...

Anticipated High School Math Teacher-Algebra

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Anticipated High School Math Teacher-Algebra JobID: 12839 Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: District Date Available: 2025-2026 Closing Date: Until Filled...

Anticipated High School Math Teachers-Geometry

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Anticipated High School Math Teachers-Geometry JobID: 12838 Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: District Date Available: 2025-2026 Closing Date: Until Filled...

Anticipated High School Math Teacher

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Openings as of 4/21/2025 Anticipated High School Math Teacher JobID: 12246 Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 6/4/2024 Location: District Date Available: 2024-2025 Closing...

2025-2026 Anticipated Opening: High School Math Teacher

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 6 days ago

2025-2026 Anticipated Opening: High School Math Teacher JobID: 3230 Position Type: 2025-2026 Openings/High School Date Posted: 4/22/2025 Location: High School Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing...

High School Math Teacher for 25-26 School Year

  • Metuchen, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Metuchen, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 3/5/2025 Location: Metuchen High School   Additional Information: Show/Hide Metuchen High School Math Teacher, for the 25-26 school...

Special Education High School Math Teacher

  • Oakland, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakland, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Special Services (IHHS)/Special Education - Mathematics Date Posted: 2/26/2025 Location: Indian Hills High School Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/30/2025   Additional...

Special Education Secondary Math Teacher (Tenure Track Position)

  • Mountain Lakes, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Mountain Lakes, NJ
  • 8 days ago

or Science & TOSD or K-12 Mathematics or Science w/ TOSD or Teacher of Handicapped Certification...

High School Mathematics Teacher

  • New Milford, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • New Milford, NJ
  • 8 days ago

High School Mathematics Teacher JobID: 354 Position Type: High School Teaching Date Posted: 1/31/2025 Location: New Milford High School Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing Date: open until filled Additional...

Bilingual Math Teacher

  • Bound Brook, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Bound Brook, NJ
  • 8 days ago

group instruction as needed....

Mathematics Teacher - Dover High School - 2024-2025

  • Dover, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Dover, NJ
  • 8 days ago

MATHEMATICS TEACHER - DOVER HIGH SCHOOL - 2024-2025 JobID: 1281 Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 10/21/2024 Location: Dover High School Date Available: 11/20/2024 Closing...

Anticipated Opening - Secondary Mathematics Teacher

  • Emerson, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Emerson, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 3/11/2025 Location: Emerson Junior-Senior High School Date Available: 09/02/2025 Closing Date: 05/30/2025   Emerson Jr./Sr....

Mathematics Teacher High School

  • Camden, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning....

Temporary Long Term High School Math Teacher - Geometry

  • Bayville, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Bayville, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Mathematics/Mathematics Date Posted: 2/20/2025 Location: Central Regional High School Date Available: 04/17/2025 Closing Date: 03/06/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide High...

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Salary for Mathematics Teacher Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Mathematics Teachers in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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