At Queen City Academy, we're not just teaching math—we're building critical thinkers and problem solvers who will shape tomorrow's world. As our High School Math Teacher, you'll transform complex mathematical concepts into engaging experiences that prepare students for collegiate excellence in our dynamic K-12 community.
Salary: $61,000 - $61,500
THE QUEEN CITY DIFFERENCE
Our small, family-like environment offers what other schools can't:
Supportive, collaborative faculty culture where teachers are our most treasured assets
Deeply engaged parent partners who are committed to their children's success
Competitive salary, benefits, merit pay, and pension
Professional and personal growth opportunities
YOU'LL THRIVE HERE IF YOU:
Bring uncompromising dedication to student achievement and believe deeply in our school's mission to create lifelong learners
Master comprehensive math curriculum delivery including Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus while preparing students for AP and collegiate-level coursework
Use your genuine love of mathematics to foster student confidence and create meaningful engagement with challenging concepts
Guide students as they solve complex problems and develop critical thinking skills essential for academic and life success
Cultivate students' ability to construct and justify viable mathematical arguments using reasoning, vocabulary, tools, and postulates
Build a thriving community of self-guided learners where students feel safe, confident, and intellectually empowered
Collaborate effectively with the Math department to establish ambitious academic and engagement goals for all students
Build and sustain positive, meaningful relationships that ensure every student feels seen, valued, and heard
Partner proactively with families to identify and provide appropriate resources that support each child's unique learning needs
Engage enthusiastically in practice-based professional development, mentorship sessions, and coaching opportunities
Participate actively in weekly school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model core values, and celebrate student achievement
Work closely with grade-level teams to develop strategic academic goals and refine innovative instructional strategies
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and communicate effectively across lines of difference with diverse students and families
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree (minimum)
Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility (we can provide guidance on full certification)
Proof of passing required PRAXIS tests
Mastery of high school mathematics content and pedagogy
Cultural competency and strong communication skills
Team-oriented mindset with high expectations for students
Basic understanding of adolescent development
ABOUT US:
Queen City Academy is Plainfield's first charter school, currently serving students in grades K-12. Our mission is creating lifelong learners and transforming lives by developing critical thinkers and leaders who drive generational success.
JOIN OUR TEAM:
Equal opportunity employer. Complete an application here.
Where people enter to learn and work but experience the fulfillment of a family atmosphere.
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Location
Plainfield, NJ
Salary
$61,000–$61,500 Per Year
Skills
Accounts Payableunmatched
Algebraunmatched
Calculusunmatched
Charter Schoolsunmatched
Child Supportunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Geometryunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Pedagogyunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Secondary Schoolunmatched
Set Goalsunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched
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