Mathematics Teacher Jobs in Waukegan, IL

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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Teacher - EL Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 1 day ago

plans that include all areas to be taught Use the designated methods of reporting student progress to parents Attend specified in-service meetings and conferences with the Director of English Language...

Teacher - EL Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 3 days ago

plans that include all areas to be taught Use the designated methods of reporting student progress to parents Attend specified in-service meetings and conferences with the Director of English Language...

Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 7 days ago

Math Teacher JobID: 5287 Position Type: Teaching - High School/Mathematics Date Posted: 4/10/2025 Location: WHS - Washington Campus Closing Date: 04/20/2025 Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School...

EL Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 7 days ago

plans that include all bilingual areas to be taught; Use the designated methods of reporting student progress to parents; Attend specified in-service meetings and conferences with the Director of English...

EL Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 8 days ago

plans that include all bilingual areas to be taught; Use the designated methods of reporting student progress to parents; Attend specified in-service meetings and conferences with the Director of English...

Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Teaching - High School/ Mathematics Date Posted: 4/10/2025 Location: WHS - Washington Campus Closing Date: 04/20/2025    Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School District No...

Math Instructor

  • Lake Forest, IL (8 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (8 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Who We Are: Across North America and all over the world, Mathnasium Learning Centers are committed to teaching children math so that they understand it, master it, and love it. Our world-class...

Math Teacher - 0.8 FTE

  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Develop and utilize creative instructional strategies and resources based on best practices....

Diverse Learners Mathematics Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 27 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 27 days ago

plans; Use the designated methods of reporting student progress to parents; Attend specified in-service meetings and conferences with the building principal; Develop a close relationship with each...

9-12 Newcomer EL Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Plan and implement daily lesson plans utilizing summer newcomer program. Monitor and record student progress; submit daily attendance....

2025-2026 Temporary Mathematics Teacher at NBJH for One Year Leave of Absence

  • Northbrook, IL (16 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (16 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Middle School Teaching Date Posted: 3/14/2025 Location: Northbrook Junior High School Date Available: 08/18/2025 Closing Date: 04/30/2025    2025-2026 Temporary Mathematics Teacher...

Math Teacher (Math Required, Multiple Endorsements preferred)

  • Grayslake, IL (10 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grayslake, IL (10 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Classification: 10-month ___________________________________________________________________________________________ JOB OVERVIEW: Provide differentiated instruction with a variety of assessments in...

6-8 EL Newcomer EL Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Plan and implement daily lesson plans utilizing the summer newcomer program. Monitor and record student progress; submit daily attendance....

9-12 Newcomer EL Math Teacher

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Plan and implement daily lesson plans utilizing summer newcomer program. Monitor and record student progress; submit daily attendance....

Middle School Math Teacher starting 25-26 school year

  • Niles, IL (23 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Niles, IL (23 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Duties Instructional responsibilities include the teaching of Middle School Math (based on the Illinois Learning Standards). Additional responsibilities/expectations include: Supporting the D71...

Demographic Data for Waukegan, IL

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Salary for Mathematics Teacher Jobs in Waukegan, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Mathematics Teachers in Waukegan, IL 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 Waukegan, IL
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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