Middle School Mathematics - Leave Replacement Teacher

Position: Middle School Mathematics - Leave Replacement Teacher Position Summary: Ridgewood Public Schools seeks a Mathematics Teacher Leave Replacement at George Washington Middle School. The Middle School Mathematics Teacher will deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction that fosters conceptual understanding, problem-solving, and mathematical discourse while differentiating to meet diverse student needs. The role includes assessing student progress, using data to inform instruction, collaborating with colleagues, and contributing to a positive, equitable learning environment. Responsibilities Include Plan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned mathematics instruction that promotes conceptual understanding and problem-solvingDifferentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all studentsUtilize a variety of formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and inform instructionAnalyze student data to adjust teaching practices and support student growthEstablish a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment that encourages student engagement and discourseCollaborate with colleagues in professional learning communities to ensure consistency in curriculum, pacing, and assessmentContribute to the development and refinement of common assessments and instructional resources Working Conditions: Location: George Washington Middle School, Ridgewood Public SchoolsFull-time, permanent position, medical benefits and pension. Salary is $70,062 commensurate with education and experience as per negotiated contract.Start and End Dates: October 1, 2026, End Date: June 30, 2027 Application Procedure: Please do not mail, email, or bring resumes to the district HR office or any of our schools. Unsolicited paper documents will be discarded. The Ridgewood Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage diverse applicants. Other Requirements New Jersey Teacher Certification in Mathematics or Middle School Mathematics (appropriate grade-level endorsement)Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field from an accredited institutionExperience teaching mathematics at the middle school level preferredStrong knowledge of middle school mathematics standards, curriculum, and instructional practicesAbility to develop and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that support diverse learning needsEffective classroom management, communication, and collaboration skillsProficiency with educational technology and data-informed instruction