Math Teachers

Various Locations; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools is seeking certified Math teachers for middle and high school grades across the district's various locations in Paterson, New Jersey. This general posting covers multiple openings and your resume will be shared with positions that match your NJ endorsement area.

Applicants must hold a New Jersey teaching certificate with endorsements in Middle School Math or Mathematics; K-8 certificates may apply for some middle school roles.

Qualifications

• Must hold New Jersey teaching certificate with endorsement in Middle School Math or Mathematics.
• K-8 certificate may apply for some middle school roles.
• Experience with data-driven instruction.
• Ability to engage diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver math instruction aligned with NJ standards.
• Utilize data to drive instruction and monitor student progress.
• Collaborate with staff and families to support student achievement.

Skills

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Technology literacy

Team collaboration

Education

NJ teaching certificate (Middle School Math or Mathematics)

Tools

Interactive instructional software

Job description

Math Teachers

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Job Details

Job ID: 5895077

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $64,830 to $107,699 Per Year

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades

Classroom Teacher > High School / Secondary

Classroom Teacher > Math: Algebra

Classroom Teacher > Math: Calculus

Classroom Teacher > Math: General

Classroom Teacher > Math: Geometry

Classroom Teacher > Math: Trigonometry

Job Description

This is a general posting for positions throughout the school districtat the middle and high school grade levels. Your resumewill 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 mathteachers 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 Affordative 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.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required