Tech-Driven Middle School Math Teacher — Growth & Impact

Pacspaterson; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package (health, dental, &/

Vision

Paid time off

Life insurance

Retirement plans (pension & 403B)

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness program

Employee referral program

Job summary

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson in Paterson, NJ, is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher to lead classroom instruction, develop lessons, assess progress, and foster a positive, inclusive learning environment. The role emphasizes collaboration, technology use, and professional development within a high-need school setting.

The candidate should hold a NJ Mathematics teaching certificate, have 1–2 years’ experience, and commit to student success while engaging with families and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field; Master’s preferred.
• New Jersey teaching certification in Mathematics.
• Knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or residency status.
• Residency in New Jersey or willingness to obtain within one year.
• 1–2 years teaching experience preferred.
• Commitment to academic success for all students.
• Shared dedication to the school's philosophy and mission.
• Excellent teamwork, work ethic and organizational skills.
• English communication proficiency; bilingual a plus.
• Technological abilities: word processing, data management, and information retrieval.
• CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen certified or obtain certification upon hire.
• Tuberculosis test and physical with physician's documentation.
• Ability to kneel, bend, squat, lift up to 70lbs.

Responsibilities

• Teach mathematics to students using a variety of instructional strategies
• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Utilize technology and other resources to enhance learning experiences
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching practices
• Provide individualized instruction to students with special education needs
• Mentor and support students in their academic and personal growth
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field

New Jersey teaching certification in Mathematics

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Word processing

Data management

Informational retrieval

Job description

Philip's Academy Charter School of Paterson in Paterson, NJ, is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher to lead classroom instruction, develop lessons, assess progress, and foster a positive, inclusive learning environment. The role emphasizes collaboration, technology use, and professional development within a high-need school setting.

The candidate should hold a NJ Mathematics teaching certificate, have 1–2 years’ experience, and commit to student success while engaging with families and the