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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Leave Replacement Math Teacher

  • Union, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Union, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Position Type: Leave Replacement Position/Anticipated Leave Replacement Date Posted: 3/21/2025 Location: Jefferson   Additional Information: Show/Hide Date of Posting: 3/21/2025 Posting...

High School Math Teacher

  • Maple Shade, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Shade, NJ
  • 1 day ago

POSITION: HIGH SCHOOL MATH TEACHER MAPLE SHADE HIGH SCHOOL SALARY: As per MSEA Contract POSITION AVAILABLE: 2025-2026 School Year CERTIFICATION: NJ Teacher of Mathematics Certificate DEADLINE: April...

High School Math Teacher- J.P. Stevens High School 2025-2026 SY

  • Edison, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Title: Teacher Primary Functions: Assumes responsibility for the instruction of assigned students in designated subject area(s) following the course of study approved by the Board of Education...

Anticipated Opening 25-26: Math Teacher

  • Bound Brook, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Bound Brook, NJ
  • 2 days ago

group instruction as needed....

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

  • Wall, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Wall, NJ
  • 2 days ago

-2026 SCHOOL YEAR Secondary Mathematics Teacher Description: Secondary Mathematics Teacher for the 2025-2026 School Year Qualifications: Valid NJ Certification - Mathematics - required Persons interested...

High School Math Teacher

  • Pine Hill, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Pine Hill, NJ
  • 3 days ago

BULLETIN The Pine Hill Board of Education announces the following openings: High School Math Teacher Position available: 2025-2026 School Year Applicant must possess NJ Department of Education Teacher of Mathematics...

Mathematics Teacher Leave Replacement

  • Mays Landing, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Mays Landing, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, monitoring student progress, maintaining records, and collaborating with colleagues and parents....

instruction in the NJ Student Learning Standards Must demonstrate ability to differentiate instruction and motivate students by providing intervention and challenge activities and instruction Must...

High School Math Teacher

  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago

You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3....

Math Teachers At Abraham Clark High School

  • Roselle, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Roselle, NJ
  • 5 days ago

MATH TEACHERS AT ABRAHAM CLARK HIGH SCHOOL JobID: 2148 Position Type: High School Teaching Date Posted: 3/16/2025 Location: District Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Mathematics Teacher...

Math Teacher At Grace Wilday Jr High

  • Roselle, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Roselle, NJ
  • 5 days ago

7th and 8th Grades Job Summary: This position is for a Mathematics Teacher - Grace Wilday Jr High School for the 2025-2026 School Year....

High School Mathematics Teacher (Grades 9-12)

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

group instruction as needed....

Anticipated Mathematics Teacher (2025-26) (Tenure Track)

  • Montville, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Montville, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Familiarity with technology, differentiated instruction, and NJSL standards Knowledge of effective/creative instructional strategies....

Middle School Math Teacher

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Performance Responsibilities: Teach mathematics to students using a variety of instructional strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards Assess student progress...

Anticipated Opening - Secondary Mathematics Teacher

  • Emerson, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Emerson, NJ
  • 10 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....

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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
4.4%
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 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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