Anticipated Elementary School Teacher - 5th Grade Math

Mountain Lakes School District; Mountain Lakes (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic and dedicated 5th Grade Math Teacher for a tenure track position. This role is perfect for an enthusiastic educator passionate about mathematics and committed to fostering an engaging and inclusive classroom environment. You will develop innovative math lessons aligned with state standards, differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs, and collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational outcomes. Join a supportive teaching community that values professional development and encourages innovation. If you are ready to inspire the next generation of learners, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Passion for mathematics and fostering a love of learning in students.
• Teaching experience preferred for effective classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging math lessons aligned with NJSLS.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Foster a positive classroom environment encouraging problem-solving.

Skills

Understanding of NJSLA Math standards

Creating engaging classroom environments

Strong communication skills

Collaboration skills

Commitment to professional growth

Education

NJDOE Elementary K-5 Certification

5-8 Middle School Math Certification

K-12 Math Certification

Job description

Anticipated Elementary School Teacher - 5th Grade Math JobID: 627

• Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching/ K-5 Elementary Teacher
• Date Posted:
  3/31/2025
• Location:
  Wildwood Elementary School
• Date Available:
  08/25/2025
• Closing Date:
  05/02/2025

Mountain Lakes School District
Wildwood Elementary School
Anticipated Elementary School Teacher, 5th Grade Math- Tenure Track
2025-26 SY
NJDOE Elementary K-5 Elementary Ed Certification Required, 5-8 Middle School Math or K-12 Math certification preferred.
Teaching Experience preferred.

Wildwood Elementary School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated 5th Grade Math Teacher to join our team. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator who is passionate about mathematics and committed to fostering a love of learning in students and possesses:

• Strong understanding of NJSLA Math standards and vertical alignment across grade levels
• Ability to create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and implement engaging math lessons aligned with New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS) in Mathematics
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
• Utilize data to inform instruction and support student growth
• Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages problem-solving and critical thinking
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure vertical alignment of math instruction across grade levels
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers to support student learning
• Participate in professional learning communities and school initiatives

Why Join Wildwood Elementary? Wildwood Elementary is a "great place to grow" for both students and educators. We foster a collaborative and supportive teaching environment that encourages innovation, professional development, and a strong sense of community.