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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Math Tutor (NJ Certified Teacher)

  • Long Valley, NJ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Long Valley, NJ
  • 17 hours ago

. - Ability to teach 1st - 8th grade Mathematics concepts....

High School Mathematics Teacher (LOA)

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 17 hours ago

Temporary position for Leave of Absence (4/21/25-11/01/25). Full time, benefits, position available. Special education and alternative settings for grades K-12+. NJ certification required, Teacher...

High School Mathematics Teacher - Geometry

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 1 day ago

: Show/Hide Full-time, tenurable position Requirements: Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate - Teacher of Mathematics Duties: In accordance with the attached job description....

High School Mathematics Teacher

  • Kearny, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Kearny, NJ
  • 2 days ago

High School Mathematics Teacher JobID: 3594 Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 2/21/2025 Location: Kearny High School   Additional Information: Show/Hide KEARNY PUBLIC...

Bilingual Math Teacher- FHS

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Mathematics Teacher for Secondary Level Franklin High School Must be certified in Mathematics Must be certified in Bilingual/Bicultural Studies Full-time position Must be certified to teach in the state...

Math Teachers - Middle School

  • Blackwood, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Blackwood, NJ
  • 5 days ago

.: Elementary K-5 with Math/Language Arts Literacy/Science/Social Studies Specialization in grades 5-8; Teacher of Mathematics/Language Arts Literacy/Science/Social Studies; Teacher of Students with...

Anticipated HS Mathematics Teacher

  • NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • NJ
  • 6 days ago

Anticipated High School Mathematics Teacher - Tenure Track Position Candidate must hold or be eligible for the following New Jersey Certificate(s) Mathematics Interested candidates submit a letter of...

Math Teacher (Educator)

  • NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • NJ
  • 8 days ago

Math Teacher (Educator) High Point School is currently looking for a Special Education Math Teacher who holds a Math Certification and TOSD, (OR a Special Education Teacher with TOH) who is...

Anticipated High School Mathematics Teacher

  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 4/4/2025 Location: High School Date Available: 08/27/2025 Closing Date: 04/28/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Full-Time tenure track...

Anticipated High School Math Teacher

  • Elmwood Park, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Elmwood Park, NJ
  • 9 days ago

group instruction as needed....

Math Teacher with TOSWD preferred

  • Haledon, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Haledon, NJ
  • 10 days ago

group instruction as needed....

Anticipated Long Term Substitute Position - Mathematics Teacher

  • Flemington, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Anticipated Long Term Substitute Position - Mathematics Teacher JobID: 4251 Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 4/3/2025 Location: Hunterdon Central Regional High School Closing...

Grades 6-8 Bilingual Math Teacher (Spanish)

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

strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning and children needing to learn Math....

High School Mathematics Teacher

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 11 days ago

2+ years working in an urban setting preferred Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) You possess or are eligible for NJ certification in Mathematic, etc....

Math Teacher (25-26 SY)

  • Plainfield, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Plainfield, NJ
  • 12 days ago

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

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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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