Mathematics Teacher: Shape Minds & Inspire Growth

Newark Public Schools; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 114,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Employer-paid dental and vision

Paid personal and sick days

Vacation days for 12-month employees

Job summary

The Newark Board of Education invites applications for a Teacher of Mathematics. The position focuses on planning, instructing, and assessing students to develop strong mathematical understanding in a 10-month school year.

The role requires NJ teaching certification and a bachelor’s degree; salary ranges from $70,000 to $114,750 with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth through district in‑service education.

Qualifications

• NJDOE certificate required or CE/CEAS as applicable.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred unless NJDOE specifies otherwise.

Responsibilities

• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
• Evaluates student progress regularly and prepares progress reports.
• Instructs pupils in citizenship, basic communications skills, and other general elements of the course of study common to all teachers, as specified in state law and district regulations.
• Provides individual, small, and large-group instruction to adapt the curriculum for pupils with varying intellectual and special abilities.
• Instructs pupils on proper care and use of textbooks, equipment, and materials.
• Maintains standards of pupil behavior to create an orderly and productive environment.
• Selects and requisitions books, instructional materials, equipment, aids, and maintains required inventory records.
• Develops instructional plans and organizes class time for a balanced program.
• Maintains professional competence through district in-service education and self-selected professional growth activities.
• Supervises out-of-classroom activities for pupils as required.
• Plans and coordinates the work of aides, teacher assistants, and other paraprofessionals.
• Identifies pupil needs and collaborates with other staff to address health, attitude, and learning problems.
• Communicates with parents and pupil personnel staff about individual pupil progress.
• Maintains attendance accounting and business services as required.
• Participates in student activities and faculty committees.
• Acts as a resource person on an interdepartmental level to relate the subject area to other subjects.
• Establishes and maintains open communication with students and parents regarding academic and behavioral progress.
• Performs other duties and tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Education

NJDOE Standard Certificate/CE/CEAS

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (preferred)

Job description

The Newark Board of Education invites applications for a Teacher of Mathematics. The position focuses on planning, instructing, and assessing students to develop strong mathematical understanding in a 10-month school year.

The role requires NJ teaching certification and a bachelor’s degree; salary ranges from $70,000 to $114,750 with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth through district in‑service education.