Math Teachers

PATERSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools in New Jersey is seeking certified math teachers for middle and high school classrooms across the district. Qualified candidates hold a New Jersey certificate in Middle School Math or Mathematics and will contribute to elevating student achievement.

We welcome energetic educators who can analyze data, collaborate with staff, and engage diverse learners in a dynamic urban setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold New Jersey K-8, Middle School Math, or Mathematics certificate.
• Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA.
• Ability to analyze and use data to drive instruction.
• Experience working with students.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character.
• Critical thinker, problem solver, and respectful.
• Computer literate and able to use instructional software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and the community.

Responsibilities

• Teach math to middle and high school students across the district.
• Analyze data to inform instruction and monitor student progress.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and department staff.
• Communicate with parents and the community regarding student growth.

Skills

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Experience working with students

Knowledge of NJED expectations

Education

NJ K-8, Middle School Math, or Mathematics certificate

State endorsement in math

Job description

This is a general posting for positions throughout the school district at the middle and high school grade levels. Your resume will be shared for positions that align with your endorsement area(s).

Calling Certified MATH TEACHERS!

Are you ready to join a team of exceptional certified educators at Paterson Public Schools - the third largest school district in New Jersey? We are looking for teachers who are experts in their content area, are committed to improving student achievement, and will bring enthusiasm to the classroom.

We are seeking highly motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic certified educators for the 2065-27 school year.

We are accepting resumes for math teachers certified by the State of New Jersey to teach in our middle school and high school classrooms throughout the district.

Viable candidates must hold a certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Education, or meet the requirements for certification, with an endorsement in Middle School Math OR Mathematics Middle School positions may also be filled by candidates with the old K-8 certificate.

Qualifications

• Must hold New Jersey K-8, Middle School Math, or Mathematics certificate
• Knowledge of the NJSLS and NJSLA
• Ability to analyze and use data to drive instruction
• Experience working with students
• Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character
• Must be a critical thinker, problem solver, and respect others
• Must be computer literate and able to use interactive computer instructional software
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, and the community

For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page.

• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• Pending budget availability
• All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled

Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.