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High School Math Teacher

Asbury Park, NJ

$51K - $69K/yr

High School Math Teacher (Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry & Pre-Calculus) Position Overview Hillel Yeshiva High School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Certified Math Teacher to teach Algebra I ...

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How much do certified math teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for certified math teacher in the United States is $55,366.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $61,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Certified Math Teacher (Middle School)

Certified Math Teacher (Middle School)

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19146
Date Posted: 06/01/2026
Category: Education K12
Education: Bachelors Degree

Our client is seeking a Certified Math Teacher (Middle School) - Philadelphia, PA.Imagine doing your best work in the profession you love and empowering students to succeed and achieve their dreams? If so, respond with your resume so we can start a conversation about our client's openings!CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:* Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely-related field.* Valid Pennsylvania instructional certificate appropriate for middle-level math (for example: the "Middle Level Mathematics 6-9" certificate or "Mathematics 7-12" certificate) as outlined by Pennsylvania Department of Education. * Experience teaching a math curriculumSUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY:* Plan, develop and deliver engaging mathematics lessons aligned with Pennsylvania state standards and the school/district curriculum.* Facilitate hands-on, problem-solving and real-world math activities (e.g., algebraic reasoning, geometry, data/measurement) appropriate for middle school students.* Regularly assess students' learning (quizzes, tests, projects), monitor progress, and tailor instruction/intervention accordingly.* Create and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment, manage behavior, and support students' mathematical mindset and growth.* Communicate with parents/guardians and collaborate with colleagues (e.g., grade-team, special education, intervention staff) and maintain accurate records of student achievement, attendance, and behavior.What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions:* Exceptional compensation* Compensated weekly* Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance * Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions!* Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists.* We are here for you 24/7* Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more!KES ADVANTAGES:* Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve.* Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise!* Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents.* Instill and reinforce the joy of learning* Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment.About K.E.S.Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and special education services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life.

Title: Certified Math Teacher (Middle School)
Class: Teacher
Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099
Ref. No.: 1309019-5
BC: #KES301
Company: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions
Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA
Office Email: BM@kesgroup.net
Office Phone: 888-829-2477
Office Address: 950 E. Haverford Road, Suite 100B, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.