Dynamic Middle School Math Teacher (Leave Replacement)

Ridgewood Public Schools; Ridgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridgewood Public Schools seeks a Middle School Mathematics leave replacement teacher at George Washington Middle School in Ridgewood, New Jersey. This full-time role focuses on rigorous, standards-aligned instruction, conceptual understanding, and problem-solving, with differentiation to meet diverse student needs.

The teacher will assess progress, use data to inform instruction, and collaborate with colleagues to maintain a positive, equitable learning environment.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Teacher Certification in Mathematics or Middle School Mathematics (endorsement)
• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field
• Experience teaching mathematics at the middle school level preferred
• Strong knowledge of middle school mathematics standards, curriculum, and instructional practices
• Ability to develop and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that support diverse learning needs
• Effective classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills
• Proficiency with educational technology and data-informed instruction

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned mathematics instruction that promotes conceptual understanding and problem-solving
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students
• Utilize a variety of formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and inform instruction
• Analyze student data to adjust teaching practices and support student growth
• Establish a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment that encourages student engagement and discourse
• Collaborate with colleagues in professional learning communities to ensure consistency in curriculum, pacing, and assessment
• Contribute to the development and refinement of common assessments and instructional resources

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Data-informed instruction

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field

New Jersey Teacher Certification in Mathematics or Middle School Mathematics

Job description

Ridgewood Public Schools seeks a Middle School Mathematics leave replacement teacher at George Washington Middle School in Ridgewood, New Jersey. This full-time role focuses on rigorous, standards-aligned instruction, conceptual understanding, and problem-solving, with differentiation to meet diverse student needs.

The teacher will assess progress, use data to inform instruction, and collaborate with colleagues to maintain a positive, equitable learning environment.