Teacher of Math The School District of South Orange & Maplewood

•3.6 Maplewood, NJ Job Details Full-time $70,000

•$118,450 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Life insurance Qualifications Teaching Certification Learning styles adaptability Math Experience working with children Accommodations in instruction Common Core curriculum Adaptive instruction

Full Job Description Teacher of Math JobID:

2816

Position Type:

Middle School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted:

9/23/2026

Location:

South Orange Middle School Date Available:

Immediately Closing Date:

Until Filled

TEACHER OF MATHEMATICS 1.0 FTE

•SOUTH

ORANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY THE POSITION

The goal of this position is to teach middle school students within a challenging Mathematics curriculum.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED 1.

New Jersey Certification required; Teacher of Math or Elementary with Math Specialization Grades 6-8. 2. Working knowledge of the Common Core State Standards and the Standards of Mathematical Practice. 3. Experience with differentiated instruction. 4. Teaching experience preferred, especially with middle school students. 5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially excellent rapport with children. 6. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident/immigrant status.

Starting Salary Range:

Bachelor's Degree:

$70,000

•100,315

Master's Degree:

$77,450

•$109,865 Master's + 30

Credits:

$81,565

•$115,450

Doctorate:

$84,565

•$118,450

Key Highlights :

Clear progression based on experience and educational attainment Substantial salary increases for advanced degrees Top-tier salaries reaching six figures for experienced educators

Benefits:

Medical, and dental insurance Participation in the NJ state pension system Paid sick and personal days Tuition reimbursement for continuing education Life insurance

JOB GOAL

(S) To provide instructional leadership in the classroom in accordance with the course of study approved by the Board of Education approved curriculum.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 1.

Implements instruction to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students. 2. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. 3. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives. 4. Employs instructional methods and available materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives. 5. Assesses the performance of students on a continuing basis and provides progress reports as required. 6. Identifies students who require additional support services. 7. Communicates with colleagues, students, and parents. 8. Maintains high expectations for student performance and behavior. 9. Engages in professional development activities, which enhances instructional practices. 10. Participates in appropriate building and district meetings. 11. Strives to maintain and improve professional competence. 12. Performs other related duties as assigned.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS OF THE POSITION

To maintain effective relationships with teachers, students, parents, administrators and appropriate community groups.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT 10

Months Salary as per SOMEA Agreement