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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 ...

Math Teacher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$47K - $62K/yr

Girard College seeks a certified Math Teacher to teach Algebra 1 and Geometry for our high school students for school year starting approximately August 17, 2026 . Our teachers implement ...

Math Teacher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$60K/yr

Girard College seeks a certified Math Teacher to teach Algebra 1 and Geometry for our high school students for school year starting approximately August 17, 2026 . Our teachers implement ...

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How much do certified math teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 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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Infographic showing various Certified Math Teacher job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,366 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

High School Math Teacher

Hillel Yeshiva

Asbury Park, NJ

$51K - $69K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

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, Algebra II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative faculty in a supportive, values-driven environment where relationships, academic excellence, and student growth are prioritized.

Why Join Us

  • Supportive administration and collaborative team culture

  • Engaged, respectful students and strong school community

  • Well-resourced classrooms with access to instructional technology

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus with clear, engaging instruction

  • Develop and implement curriculum-aligned lesson plans

  • Assess student progress and provide timely feedback

  • Integrate technology to enhance learning

  • Maintain a structured, positive classroom environment

  • Provide extra support to meet diverse student needs

  • Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to school initiatives

Qualifications

  • Strong background in Algebra I & II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus

  • Teaching experience preferred

  • Strong communication and classroom management skills

  • Ability to integrate instructional technology

  • Commitment to student success and growth