Math Teacher

Jersey City Public Schools

Jersey City, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Lesson Plans, Mathematics, Mentoring, Record Keeping, School Attendance, Secondary School, Staff Training, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Jersey City, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

Math Teacher JobID: 7222 Position Type: Teaching Opportunities 2026/2027 School Year

Date Posted: 1/5/2026 Location: Jersey City Public Schools Closing Date: 06/30/2026

Additional Information:

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REQUIREMENTS: • New Jersey Teaching Certification in appropriate area • SALARY/STIPEND: As Per Contractual Agreement • LOCATION: To Be Determined • STARTING DATE: To Be Announced

Please be advised that the position you are applying for may be either permanent or for a leave replacement position (depending on the Districts need)

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CERTIFICATION SUPPORT: Alternate Route: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GZOYZZIsrCTRJMpYQd2snM_q6d8XpBMmB3S4lgGKrjw/edit?usp=sharing NJEdCert: https://njdoe.my.site.com/manage/s/

A New Jersey Math Teacher Job Description

A New Jersey Math Teacher job description typically involves planning and delivering engaging math lessons, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment to help students develop their mathematical skills and critical thinking abilities.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Instruction and Curriculum: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging math lessons that align with state standards and school curriculum. Create and implement lesson plans, activities, and assessments to support student learning. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners. Utilize various teaching methods and technologies to enhance learning. Stay updated on current math education best practices and research.

Student Assessment and Feedback: Regularly assess student understanding and progress through various methods. Provide constructive feedback to students to promote growth and improvement. Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.

Classroom Management and Environment: Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement and respect. Manage classroom behavior effectively to ensure a conducive learning environment. Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success.

Communication and Collaboration: Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and classroom matters. Participate in professional development activities and school events. Collaborate with other teachers and staff to improve teaching and learning.

Other Responsibilities:

May be required to mentor students, participate in co-curricular activities, or serve in supervisory roles. May be involved in curriculum development or assessment design.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education: Bachelors degree in mathematics, mathematics education, or a related field. New Jersey teaching certification in mathematics or a related field.

Experience: Experience teaching mathematics at the appropriate grade level (elementary, middle, or high school).

Skills: Strong knowledge of mathematics and mathematics education. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills. Ability to plan, organize, and deliver effective math lessons. Proficiency in using technology to enhance teaching and learning. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents. Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.

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Jersey City Public Schools