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Jersey City Public Schools

Culinary Teacher

Jersey City, NJ

$49K - $64K/yr

Culinary Teacher REQUIREMENTS: New Jersey Teaching Certification in appropriate area SALARY/STIPEND ... Exclusions: Substitute certifications are not sufficient for these positions. * Updating Your ...

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How much do substitute math teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for substitute math teacher in New York is $46,217.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,900.00 and $54,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a substitute math teacher?

A Substitute Math Teacher temporarily fills in for a regular math teacher when they are absent. Their responsibilities include delivering lesson plans, managing the classroom, and helping students understand math concepts. They may work in elementary, middle, or high schools, depending on the assignment. Strong communication and classroom management skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the substitute math teacher position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Substitute Math Teacher, you need a solid understanding of mathematics, effective classroom management skills, and at least a bachelor’s degree—preferably with teaching credentials or a substitute teaching permit. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, classroom technology, and school-specific attendance or grading systems is often required. Flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to quickly build rapport with students and staff help substitute teachers excel in varied classroom settings. These competencies ensure smooth transitions, continued student learning, and the ability to maintain a productive educational environment on short notice.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a substitute math teacher?

As a Substitute Math Teacher, your daily responsibilities generally include following lesson plans left by the regular teacher, managing classroom behavior, delivering math instruction, and assisting students with their assignments. You may also be responsible for taking attendance, maintaining records, and adapting to last-minute changes in the classroom environment. Collaboration with other teachers or support staff is common to ensure consistent student learning and address any classroom issues. Each day can vary, requiring adaptability and a proactive approach to support students’ ongoing math education.

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Infographic showing various Substitute Math Teacher job openings in New York as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,217 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Substitute Teachers

South Orange - Maplewood Public Schools

Maplewood, NJ

Full-time

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Job description

SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS
1.0 FTE DISTRICT


AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 2026

THE POSITION
Candidates will provide consistent substitute coverage to students, faculty and staff. 
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED 





  1. New Jersey Substitute Teacher Certificate or NJ Instructional Certification. ($125 Fee)
  2. Teaching experience in English, Math, Science and/or Special Education needed.
  3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  4. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status. ($30 fee for Archive request,  Total of $79 fee for New fingerprint request) CRIMINAL HISTORY CLEARANCE MUST BE OBTAINED USING OUR SCHOOL AND DISTRICT CODES


NJDOE Substitute Eligibility Requirements:

Completion of 30 semester-hour credits at an accredited college or university

Criminal History Record Check: approval date must be within five months of the application date with "Substitute Teacher" as the job position


Application Procedure:
Applications are accepted online through Applitrack only. In addition to completing all sections of the application, please upload a copy of your cover letter and resume. 
If your application is selected, an email and electronic substitute packet, outlining your employment requirements, will be forwarded to you. 




 






 



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