Math Teacher

The TemPositions Group; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Paid holidays

Longevity bonuses

Job summary

The TemPositions Group is seeking a dedicated Math Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year to make math accessible and engaging for upper school students. You will design a rigorous curriculum, foster critical thinking, and provide targeted support to help students achieve mathematical proficiency.

Responsibilities include standards-aligned lesson design, collaboration with colleagues, ongoing assessments, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut State Teaching License preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mathematics, Education, or related field required.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience (substitute or full-time) strongly preferred.
• Must successfully complete all required background checks and fingerprinting procedures.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver standards-aligned, dynamic math lesson plans that promote deep conceptual understanding.
• Provide individual or small-group tutoring to maximize student performance.
• Collaborate with department colleagues to ensure curriculum continuity and alignment of instructional initiatives.
• Maintain accurate academic records, including grade books and progress reports.
• Administer, observe, and evaluate student performance through various assessment methods with timely feedback.
• Create an inclusive classroom culture and communicate high learning expectations for all activities.

Skills

Mathematics teaching

Upper school teaching

Student engagement

Differentiated instruction

Assessment & feedback

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics or related field

Connecticut State Teaching License

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Math Teacher to join our faculty for the 2026/2027 school year. We are looking for an educator who is passionate about making math accessible, engaging, and relevant for upper school students. If you excel at cultivating critical thinking and problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities: Cultivating Mathematical Mastery

The Certified Math Teacher will design and deliver a rigorous, engaging math curriculum, fostering a positive learning environment where every student can achieve mathematical proficiency.

Instruction and Curriculum

• Design and Deliver standards-aligned, dynamic lesson plans that promote deep conceptual understanding and application of mathematical principles.
• Utilize varied instructional resources and technologies to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Integrate school-wide competencies, goals, and objectives—such as real-world problem-solving and critical thinking—into all math instruction.
• Collaborate with department colleagues to ensure curriculum continuity and align instructional initiatives.
• Provide individual or small-group tutoring and support to maximize student performance and meet course goals.

Classroom Environment and Assessment

• Cultivate an inclusive and encouraging classroom culture that motivates students to engage with complex mathematical concepts and take intellectual risks.
• Establish and communicate clear learning objectives and high expectations for all mathematical activities.
• Administer, observe, and evaluate student performance through various assessment methods, providing timely, constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date academic records, including grade books and required progress reports.
• Manage student behavior effectively and positively, employing approved school disciplinary procedures.

Professional Growth

• Engage in continuous professional development, staying current with best practices, research, and emerging trends in mathematics education.
• Participate in ongoing school-wide training and faculty meetings.

Qualifications and Experience

We are seeking a candidate with the following professional credentials and background:

• Certification: Valid Connecticut State Teaching License preferred
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mathematics, Education, or a related field required
• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience (substitute or full-time capacity) is strongly preferred.
• Compliance: Must successfully complete all required background checks and fingerprinting procedures.

Benefits:

We offer eligible employees competitive pay and access to a range of benefits and support programs based on assignment type, schedule, length of employment, and eligibility requirements, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, short-term disability, 401(k), employee assistance, childcare assistance, discounts, paid holidays, and longevity bonuses. Depending on the benefit, cost may be paid by the Company, the employee, or shared between both.

EOE:

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.

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