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Secondary Mathematics Teacher

Emerson Public Schools
Emerson, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Position: Middle and High School Mathematics Teacher (Grades 7-12)

Location: Emerson Jr/Sr High School, Emerson, NJ
Type: Full-Time, Tenure-Track

Position Summary:

Emerson Jr/Sr High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Mathematics Teacher to teach students in grades 7-12. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop strong mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills, while creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment.

We highly encourage alternate route candidates who bring real-world math experiences and a passion for teaching to apply. While special education certification is a plus, it is not required for this role.

This is a full-time, tenure-track position, offering the opportunity to work with a collaborative, student-centered faculty and make a meaningful impact on student learning and achievement.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging mathematics instruction aligned to NJ Student Learning Standards for middle and high school students.
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs, strengths, and interests of all students, including those with IEPs or 504 plans.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation, inquiry, and growth mindset.
  • Use a variety of assessment methods (formative and summative) to monitor student learning and adjust instruction as needed.
  • Incorporate real-world applications of mathematics to help students see the relevance of math in everyday life and future careers.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, including special education teachers and support staff, to ensure student success.
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with students, families, and school staff regarding student progress and classroom activities.
  • Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and curriculum development initiatives.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field.
  • Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification in Mathematics or eligibility for alternate route to certificationalternate route candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Strong understanding of best practices in math instruction and a commitment to helping all students succeed.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Commitment to equitable and inclusive education that supports students from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred:

  • Special Education certification (Teacher of Students with Disabilities) is a plus but not required.
  • Experience teaching mathematics at the middle school or high school level.
  • Familiarity with technology tools to support math instruction (e.g., graphing calculators, online platforms).
  • Experience implementing differentiated instruction and supporting students with diverse learning needs.

About Emerson Jr/Sr High School:

Emerson Jr/Sr High School is a small, community-focused school where teachers and staff work closely to support student success. Our faculty is known for being collaborative, innovative, and committed to fostering academic excellence in a nurturing environment.

If you are excited to help students grow as confident and capable mathematicians — and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team — we encourage you to apply!

Apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/Emerson/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?all=1&AppliTrackJobId=418&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Physical Setting:

  • Public school

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Emerson, NJ 07630 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Emerson, NJ 07630: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

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