Position Type: Teaching Opportunities 2026/2027 School Year
Date Posted: 1/5/2026
Location: Jersey City Public Schools
Closing Date: 06/30/2026
POSITION (S):
Math TeacherREQUIREMENTS:
• New Jersey Teaching Certification in appropriate area
SALARY/STIPEND: As Per Contractual Agreement
LOCATION: To Be Determined
STARTING DATE: To Be Announced
**Please be advised that the position you are applying for may be either
permanent or for a leave replacement position (depending on the District's need)**
**Please Upload All Teaching Certificates**CERTIFICATION SUPPORT: Alternate Route: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GZOYZZIsrCTRJMpYQd2snM_q6d8XpBMmB3S4lgGKrjw/edit?usp=sharing
NJEdCert: https://njdoe.my.site.com/manage/s/
Math TeacherA New Jersey Math Teacher job description typically involves planning and delivering engaging math lessons, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment to help students develop their mathematical skills and critical thinking abilities.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Instruction and Curriculum: - Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging math lessons that align with state standards and school curriculum.
- Create and implement lesson plans, activities, and assessments to support student learning.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
- Utilize various teaching methods and technologies to enhance learning.
- Stay updated on current math education best practices and research.
Student Assessment and Feedback: - Regularly assess student understanding and progress through various methods.
- Provide constructive feedback to students to promote growth and improvement.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
Classroom Management and Environment: - Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement and respect.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to ensure a conducive learning environment.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success.
Communication and Collaboration: - Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and classroom matters.
- Participate in professional development activities and school events.
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to improve teaching and learning.
Other Responsibilities: - May be required to mentor students, participate in co-curricular activities, or serve in supervisory roles.
- May be involved in curriculum development or assessment design.
Qualifications and Skills:
Education: - Bachelor's degree in mathematics, mathematics education, or a related field.
- New Jersey teaching certification in mathematics or a related field.
Experience: - Experience teaching mathematics at the appropriate grade level (elementary, middle, or high school).
Skills: - Strong knowledge of mathematics and mathematics education.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
- Ability to plan, organize, and deliver effective math lessons.
- Proficiency in using technology to enhance teaching and learning.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents.
- Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.