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Certified Math Teacher Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Stride, Inc.

Middle School Math Teacher

Westminster, CO · Remote

$47K - $61K/yr

The Middle School Math teacher is a highly qualified, state certified educator responsible for ... delivering specific course content in an online environment. Middle School Science teachers provide ...

My Goodwill

Instructor, Math Teacher

Aurora, CO · On-site

$58K - $60K/yr

Current Colorado Teaching Certification in subject specialty, dual licensure preferred, mastery of and enthusiasm for academic subjects. Experience: * Experience working with adult learners in urban ...

Goodwill of Colorado

Instructor, Math Teacher

Aurora, CO · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

Current Colorado Teaching Certification in subject specialty, dual licensure preferred, mastery of and enthusiasm for academic subjects. Experience: * Experience working with adult learners in urban ...

Goodwill of Colorado

Instructor, Math Teacher

Aurora, CO · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

Current Colorado Teaching Certification in subject specialty, dual licensure preferred, mastery of and enthusiasm for academic subjects. Experience: * Experience working with adult learners in urban ...

Adams 12 Five Star Schools

Teacher - Math

Northglenn, CO · On-site

$48K - $63K/yr

Teaching: Secondary/Teacher-Math Date Posted: 7/31/2026 Location: Northglenn High School Closing ... SEE CERTIFIED SALARY SCHEDULE STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK: 40 FTE: 1.0 MONTHS PER YEAR: 9 JOB CODE ...

Adams 12 Five Star Schools

Teacher - Math

Thornton, CO · On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

SEE CERTIFIED SALARY SCHEDULE STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK: 40 FTE: 1.0 MONTHS PER YEAR: 9 JOB CODE ... A teacher will perform effective teaching methods to ensure student success and promote an ...

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What are some common challenges a certified math teacher may face in the classroom and how can they be addressed?

Certified Math Teachers often encounter challenges such as varying student skill levels, math anxiety, and keeping students engaged with complex concepts. To address these, teachers can differentiate instruction, utilize interactive and real-world problem-solving activities, and build a supportive classroom environment that encourages questions and collaboration. Leveraging technology and regular formative assessments also help identify learning gaps early and tailor support accordingly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a certified math teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Math Teacher, you need strong mathematical knowledge, effective instructional abilities, and a valid teaching certification or license in mathematics. Familiarity with educational technology tools such as interactive whiteboards, learning management systems (LMS), and math-specific software like GeoGebra is often required. Outstanding communication, patience, and classroom management skills help engage students and create a positive learning environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for facilitating student understanding, adapting to diverse learning needs, and meeting educational standards.

What is a certified math teacher?

A Certified Math Teacher is an educator who has met state or national requirements to teach mathematics in a school setting, typically from elementary through high school. This certification process usually involves earning a bachelor’s degree in education or mathematics, completing a teacher preparation program, and passing relevant certification exams. Certified Math Teachers are qualified to design and deliver math instruction, assess student progress, and adapt lessons to meet diverse learning needs. They play a crucial role in helping students develop mathematical understanding and problem-solving skills. Their certification ensures they possess the subject knowledge and pedagogical skills necessary for effective teaching.

What is the difference between Certified Math Teacher vs Math Tutor?

AspectCertified Math TeacherMath Tutor
CredentialsState certification, teaching degreeNo formal certification required
Work EnvironmentPublic/private schools, classroomsOne-on-one or small group sessions, various settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, school districtsPrivate clients, tutoring centers, online platforms
Search & Comparison IntentSeeking qualified, credentialed math educatorsLooking for flexible, personalized math help

Certified Math Teachers are credentialed professionals working primarily in schools, while Math Tutors typically operate independently or through tutoring services, offering personalized assistance without formal certification. Both roles focus on improving math skills but differ in credentials and work settings.

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Middle School Math Teacher

JAMES IRWIN CHARTER SCHOOL

Colorado Springs, CO

$55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Middle School Mathematics Teacher

James Irwin Charter Middle School is currently seeking a full-time Math teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will have a 10-period day with four math classes, one study hall, and one elective period. Candidates are not required to have an education degree, be licensed, or have prior teaching experience.

Generous benefits package, part of which includes 100% of the medical and dental premium paid by the employer, $25,000 life insurance, and a laptop computer checked out to the teacher.

Days worked: 191
Robust teacher development and training program.
Candidates who are selected to interview may be asked to teach a sample lesson to students, faculty, and administration.

The successful candidate should…

  • Have advanced knowledge and mastery of mathematics from pre-algebra to Algebra I and be willing to demonstrate mastery by taking a brief written test
  • Be familiar with and commit to using the Saxon and Direct Instruction (Siegfried Engelmann) methodologies
  • Be willing to work with a team of math faculty who provide consistent teaching methods and assessments throughout all math classes at JICMS
  • Integrate character into lessons as appropriate and always exhibit the highest character traits, especially in the company of students
  • Be committed to always doing what is best for students

The successful candidate should also be prepared to…

  • Maintain detailed, accurate student records
  • Monitor a study hall as assigned
  • Perform other duties as assigned (e.g., traffic duty, detention)
  • Volunteer occasionally to chaperone student activities (e.g., dances, games)

The successful candidate should possess the following skills and abilities:

  • Support James Irwin Charter Schools’ mission, vision, and values
  • Support and follow all JICS policies and procedures
  • Be a self-advocating, quick learner
  • Have excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Build effective relationships with staff, students, and families
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office and general technology use
  • Demonstrate strong time management and professionalism
  • Maintain a calm, professional demeanor under pressure
  • Maintain a positive, solution-based attitude

Minimum Work Experience and Education:
JICMS follows the Colorado Department of Education requirements for Highly Qualified standards in hiring teachers of core subjects. Candidates must demonstrate subject matter competency through at least one of the following:

  • Earning an endorsement in the assigned field;
  • Holding a degree in the assigned field;
  • Passing a Colorado content test in the assigned field (Praxis);
  • Earning 36 semester hours in the assigned field; or
  • Earning National Board Certification in the assigned field

Minimum Qualifications & Salary:
Candidates with a Bachelor's degree start at $45,000 per year. Candidates with a Master's degree start at $50,000 per year, and candidates with a Doctorate start at $55,000 per year. Candidates who meet Colorado ESSA "In-Field" requirements without a bachelor's degree may be considered starting at $35,000. To qualify as "In-Field," candidates must meet one of the following in the subject area: an endorsement, a degree, 36 semester credit hours, or a passing Praxis exam. James Irwin Charter Schools does not provide salary credit for prior years of experience. Salary placement is based solely on the highest degree earned and applicable qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
  • Free, on-site (Astrozon campus) daycare — based on availability

Physical Setting: Charter school
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Education: Bachelor’s (Preferred)

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