Math Teacher Jobs in Michigan
Math Teacher jobs in Michigan are in steady demand, with openings concentrated in K-12 public school districts, charter school networks, and community colleges from entry-level positions through department head and instructional coaching roles. The heaviest hiring activity is in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing, where large employers like Detroit Public Schools Community District, Grand Rapids Public Schools, and Lansing School District maintain consistent openings. The most sought-after specialties are secondary algebra and calculus instruction, STEM integration, and special education mathematics. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Deadline: November 6, 2026
District/Organization: Armada Area Schools
Position/Type: Teacher, full time
Salary: 135.00/day
Position Details
VACANCY
2026-2027
October 22, 2026
POSITION: Long Term Substitute Secondary Math Teacher – Beginning January 4, 2027
DEADLINE: Until Filled
APPLY TO: Superintendent’s Office, Armada Area Schools, 74500 Burk Street,
Armada, MI 48005; or email ttomayko@armadaschools.org.
District employees must complete an in-district employee application form (available
at school offices)
QUALIFICATIONS : Michigan Certified Teacher with B.A., and Math Endorsement (EX) 6-12
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
JOB GOAL: To participate in the development of an exemplary math program; to establish a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with pupils; to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for high school grade education in accordance with each pupil’s ability; to establish good relationships with parents, community, and with other staff members.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach secondary math classes utilizing a course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities.
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil addressing both developmental needs and individual learning styles.
- Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
- Evaluate pupils’ academic and social growth, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.
- Communicate positively with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupils’ progress and interpret the school program.
E-mail: ttomayko@armadaschools.org
Deadline: November 6, 2026
District/Organization: Armada Area Schools
Position/Type: Teacher, full time
Salary: 135.00/day
Position Details
VACANCY
2026-2027
October 22, 2026
POSITION: Long Term Substitute Secondary Math Teacher – Beginning January 4, 2027
DEADLINE: Until Filled
APPLY TO: Superintendent’s Office, Armada Area Schools, 74500 Burk Street,
Armada, MI 48005; or email ttomayko@armadaschools.org.
District employees must complete an in-district employee application form (available
at school offices)
QUALIFICATIONS : Michigan Certified Teacher with B.A., and Math Endorsement (EX) 6-12
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
JOB GOAL: To participate in the development of an exemplary math program; to establish a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with pupils; to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for high school grade education in accordance with each pupil’s ability; to establish good relationships with parents, community, and with other staff members.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach secondary math classes utilizing a course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities.
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil addressing both developmental needs and individual learning styles.
- Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
- Evaluate pupils’ academic and social growth, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.
- Communicate positively with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupils’ progress and interpret the school program.
E-mail: ttomayko@armadaschools.org
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Math Teacher Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Michigan Association of School Boards16
- National Heritage Academies9
- Leona4
- Ann Arbor Public Schools3
- Flint Community Schools2
Top Industries Hiring
- Education
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in math teacher jobs across Michigan.
- Active Michigan teaching certificate with a mathematics endorsement from the Michigan Department of Education
- Bachelor's degree in mathematics, mathematics education, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver differentiated instruction aligned with Michigan academic standards
- Experience or student teaching in a secondary classroom setting, particularly grades 6 through 12
- Familiarity with data-driven instruction practices and Michigan school assessment frameworks
- Strong communication and classroom management skills in a diverse, inclusive learning environment
Math Teacher Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a math teacher in Michigan?
To become a math teacher in Michigan, you must earn a Michigan teaching certificate issued by the Michigan Department of Education, which requires completing an approved educator preparation program, passing the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification subject-area exam in mathematics, and completing a student teaching placement. Most candidates hold a bachelor's degree in mathematics or mathematics education before applying for initial certification through the Michigan Online Educator Certification System.
How much do math teachers make in Michigan?
Math teachers in Michigan earn a median of about $99,330 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $45,310 for the lowest 10% to over $174,260 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire math teachers in Michigan?
Employers hiring math teachers in Michigan right now include Michigan Association of School Boards, National Heritage Academies, and Leona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Michigan's mix of large urban districts, suburban township schools, and growing charter networks means openings surface across the state throughout the academic hiring cycle.
Which Michigan cities have the most math teacher jobs?
Detroit, Genesee, and Saginaw have the most math teacher openings in Michigan, driven by the concentration of large public school districts and charter networks in those metros. Detroit leads due to the size of Detroit Public Schools Community District and surrounding Wayne County systems, while Grand Rapids and Lansing reflect strong district enrollment and ongoing state-funded education investment in west and mid-Michigan.
Are there remote math teacher jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're limited. About 100% of math teacher openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the predominantly in-person nature of K-12 classroom instruction. The roles most likely to be remote are online credit recovery positions, virtual school placements through Michigan's statewide virtual learning programs, and curriculum development or tutoring contracts.
How can I get hired as a math teacher in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a student teaching or residency placement through a Michigan-approved educator preparation program, which many large districts like Detroit Public Schools Community District and Kent ISD partner with directly. Candidates without a completed certificate can often enter as a long-term substitute under a Michigan guest educator permit while finishing their credentials. A strong math content knowledge portfolio and passing scores on the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification mathematics exam give early-career candidates a measurable edge over the competition.
Where can I find and apply to math teacher jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to math teacher jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from districts and schools across the state. Search the listings for roles that match your certification level and subject endorsement, then apply directly to the ones that fit your background and location.
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