Jersey City Public Schools
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 Teacher
REQUIREMENTS:
- 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: document/d/1GZOYZZIsrCTRJMpYQd2snM_q6d8XpBMmB3S4lgGKrjw/edit?usp=sharing
NJEdCert: manage/s/
Math Teacher
A 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.
Teaching Opportunities 2026/2027 School Year
Date Posted:
1/5/2026
Location:
Jersey City Public Schools
Closing Date:
06/30/2026
POSITION (S): Math Teacher
REQUIREMENTS:
- 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: document/d/1GZOYZZIsrCTRJMpYQd2snM_q6d8XpBMmB3S4lgGKrjw/edit?usp=sharing
NJEdCert: manage/s/
Math Teacher
A 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.