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High School Math Teacher Jobs (NOW HIRING)

High School Math Teacher

Northfield, NJ · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

HIGH SCHOOL MATH TEACHER JOB REQUIREMENTS The High School Math Teacher shall: * Hold a New Jersey Instructional Certificate (Standard, CE or CEAS Certification) with documentation of being Highly ...

High School Math Teacher

Alton, NH · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 5/29/2026 Location: Prospect Mountain High School Date Available: 2026/2027 school year Closing Date: 06/30/2026 PROSPECT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL Math ...

High School Math Teacher

Alton, NH

$48K - $65K/yr

PROSPECT MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL Math Teacher Prospect Mountain High School is committed to academic excellence and preparing students for success in college, careers, and beyond. Our high school ...

High School Math Teacher Join the esteemed faculty at Metivta of Queens , a new High School of Excellence serving the Queens community, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students. As a ...

HAFTR High School is seeking a dynamic, experienced High School Math Teacher to join our mathematics department for the 2026-2027 school year. Full/part time position available. Candidates must have ...

HAFTR High School is seeking a dynamic, experienced High School Math Teacher to join our mathematics department for the 2026-2027 school year. Full/part time position available. Candidates must have ...

High School Math Teacher

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

The High School Math teacher is responsible for providing engaging, rigorous, and Christ-centered instruction in mathematics. The teacher will inspire students to develop critical thinking, problem ...

High School Math Teacher

Quincy, MI · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 7/13/2026 Location: Quincy High School Date Available: 08/17/2026 Closing Date: 07/24/2026 QUINCY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS JOB POSTING Quincy High School ...

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How much do high school math teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for high school math teacher in the United States is $60,124.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a high school math teacher do?

A high school math teacher instructs students in various mathematics subjects such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. They design lesson plans, deliver lectures, assign and grade homework, and assess student progress. In addition to teaching, they may provide extra help to struggling students, prepare students for standardized tests, and collaborate with other teachers and parents to support student learning. High school math teachers play a vital role in developing students’ problem-solving skills and mathematical understanding.

What are some of the common challenges faced by high school math teachers, and how can they be addressed?

High school math teachers often encounter challenges such as varying student skill levels, math anxiety, and keeping students engaged with complex concepts. Addressing these challenges typically involves differentiating instruction, incorporating real-world applications, and using technology or interactive activities to make lessons more accessible and interesting. Collaboration with colleagues and ongoing professional development also help teachers share strategies and resources, ensuring that all students have the support they need to succeed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a High School Math Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a High School Math Teacher, you need a strong background in mathematics, effective teaching strategies, and typically a bachelor's degree in education or mathematics with state certification. Familiarity with digital classroom tools, interactive whiteboards, and student assessment software is commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, and classroom management skills help engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills and qualities ensure students grasp complex concepts, stay motivated, and achieve academic success.

What is the difference between High School Math Teacher vs Middle School Math Teacher?

AspectHigh School Math TeacherMiddle School Math Teacher
Required CredentialsState certification, bachelor's degree in education or mathState certification, bachelor's degree in education or math
Work EnvironmentHigh school classrooms, grades 9-12Middle school classrooms, grades 6-8
Employer & Industry UsagePublic/private high schools, educational institutionsPublic/private middle schools, educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a High School Math Teacher and a Middle School Math Teacher lies in the grade levels taught and the curriculum focus. High School Math Teachers typically instruct students in grades 9-12, preparing them for college or careers, while Middle School Math Teachers work with grades 6-8, focusing on foundational math skills. Both roles require similar credentials and are found in similar educational settings, but they serve different student age groups and curriculum complexities.

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Infographic showing various High School Math Teacher job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,124 per year, or $28.9 per hour.
High School Math Teacher

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Job description

Description: High School Math Teacher
Qualifications: The candidate should have a current Illinois PEL Teaching certificate registered in Lake County
School Year:  2026-2027
Application Procedure:  Apply Online
Pay Rate: via Salary Schedule Appendix VI