Mathematics Specialist Jobs
Mathematics Specialist jobs are open across K-12 education, higher education, edtech, and research institutions, from early-career instructional roles to senior curriculum director and research analyst positions, with specializations in curriculum design, data analysis, and academic coaching. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description:
If you’re committed to providing high quality professional learning and support, and want to be part of a team committed to serving students and schools across the state, apply now!
Currently on a contract? Don’t worry! We’ll wait for the right candidate to be released from their contract.
**The Nebraska Department of Education does not sponsor or transfer non-immigrant work visas for these positions.**
Office Location: This position is assigned to our office located at 84th & O St, Lincoln, NE.
Pay Grade 9: $70,618.34/ year
This rate is based upon available budget funds; any offer will be made at this rate.
Teammates Enjoy
In addition to being part of meaningful work and making a difference through public service, our Total Compensation package includes well over $20,000 in additional Benefits value! See full benefits information at https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits
- Competitive benefits, paid time off, and retirement
- 79% employer-paid health insurance, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts, employee discount program, and more!
- Generous vacation and sick leave earnings each year (starting at 12 days each!), plus a variety of other leave types
- 156% state-matched retirement for state plans, or 101% state-matched retirement for school plans
- Thirteen paid holidays per year
Essential Functions
- Establishes and fosters strategic partnerships with other state agencies, nonprofit organizations, postsecondary education institutions, and business and industry partners to promote mathematics achievement.
- Provides support related to implementation of content area standards, the statewide summative mathematics assessment, professional learning, and high-quality instructional materials.
- Facilitates the review and revision process for Nebraska’s College and Career Ready Standards for Mathematics.
- Develops and delivers professional learning experiences and provides resources related to Math Education.
- Provides guidance and recommendations on selecting and implementing high quality, standards-based instructional resources including curriculum and digital, open educational, and assessment resources.
Working Conditions and Travel :
This position requires approximately 70% of work time spent in an office environment; the remaining 30% is spent traveling or working in alternative sites such as schools, ESUs, and other service agencies. There are also approximately two days of overnight travel per month.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in the field of education or related subject area, two years of successful preK-12 teaching or school administration experience in an approved or accredited Nebraska school, or equivalent teaching or school administration experience in another state or country, and eligible for/possess a current Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per §79-807.
NOTE: A Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per 92 NAC 21 must be possessed by the time the candidate begins employment at the Nebraska Department of Education and an active certificate maintained while in the Education Specialist position.
Substitution: Bachelor’s degree in education or equivalent Master of Arts in Teaching per 92 NAC 21, and four years of teaching or school administration experience in an approved or accredited Nebraska school or equivalent teaching or school administration experience in another state or country, and eligible for/possess a current Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per §79-807.
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Education and five or more years of successful preK-12 experience teaching Math as a director, specialist, coordinator, department head, or administrator in a school, ESU, or other professional organization. Experience facilitating Math professional development experiences aligned with Nebraska’s College and Career Ready Standards for Mathematics.
If you have any questions about this posting or working at NDE, please email us at nde.hrjobpostings@nebraska.gov .
If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits
Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
The work we do matters!
Hiring Agency:
Education - Agency 13
Location:
Hiring Rate:
Job Posting:
Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
Job Description:
If you’re committed to providing high quality professional learning and support, and want to be part of a team committed to serving students and schools across the state, apply now!
Currently on a contract? Don’t worry! We’ll wait for the right candidate to be released from their contract.
**The Nebraska Department of Education does not sponsor or transfer non-immigrant work visas for these positions.**
Office Location: This position is assigned to our office located at 84th & O St, Lincoln, NE.
Pay Grade 9: $70,618.34/ year
This rate is based upon available budget funds; any offer will be made at this rate.
Teammates Enjoy
In addition to being part of meaningful work and making a difference through public service, our Total Compensation package includes well over $20,000 in additional Benefits value! See full benefits information at https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits
- Competitive benefits, paid time off, and retirement
- 79% employer-paid health insurance, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts, employee discount program, and more!
- Generous vacation and sick leave earnings each year (starting at 12 days each!), plus a variety of other leave types
- 156% state-matched retirement for state plans, or 101% state-matched retirement for school plans
- Thirteen paid holidays per year
Essential Functions
- Establishes and fosters strategic partnerships with other state agencies, nonprofit organizations, postsecondary education institutions, and business and industry partners to promote mathematics achievement.
- Provides support related to implementation of content area standards, the statewide summative mathematics assessment, professional learning, and high-quality instructional materials.
- Facilitates the review and revision process for Nebraska’s College and Career Ready Standards for Mathematics.
- Develops and delivers professional learning experiences and provides resources related to Math Education.
- Provides guidance and recommendations on selecting and implementing high quality, standards-based instructional resources including curriculum and digital, open educational, and assessment resources.
Working Conditions and Travel :
This position requires approximately 70% of work time spent in an office environment; the remaining 30% is spent traveling or working in alternative sites such as schools, ESUs, and other service agencies. There are also approximately two days of overnight travel per month.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in the field of education or related subject area, two years of successful preK-12 teaching or school administration experience in an approved or accredited Nebraska school, or equivalent teaching or school administration experience in another state or country, and eligible for/possess a current Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per §79-807.
NOTE: A Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per 92 NAC 21 must be possessed by the time the candidate begins employment at the Nebraska Department of Education and an active certificate maintained while in the Education Specialist position.
Substitution: Bachelor’s degree in education or equivalent Master of Arts in Teaching per 92 NAC 21, and four years of teaching or school administration experience in an approved or accredited Nebraska school or equivalent teaching or school administration experience in another state or country, and eligible for/possess a current Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per §79-807.
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Education and five or more years of successful preK-12 experience teaching Math as a director, specialist, coordinator, department head, or administrator in a school, ESU, or other professional organization. Experience facilitating Math professional development experiences aligned with Nebraska’s College and Career Ready Standards for Mathematics.
If you have any questions about this posting or working at NDE, please email us at nde.hrjobpostings@nebraska.gov .
If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits
Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mathematics specialist jobs.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in mathematics, mathematics education, or a closely related field
- Valid state teaching license or mathematics endorsement for the applicable grade band
- Experience delivering or coaching mathematics instruction aligned to state academic standards
- Ability to analyze student performance data to identify learning gaps and drive instructional decisions
- Proficiency with curriculum platforms, learning management systems, and data reporting tools
- Strong communication skills for leading professional development sessions with classroom teachers
Tips for Your Mathematics Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to the setting
K-12 districts, universities, and edtech firms each want different things. Lead with curriculum design and state standards alignment for schools, quantitative research skills for higher ed, and product or learning analytics experience for edtech roles. One generic resume loses all three.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists mathematics specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight your state licensure status clearly
Many district postings screen out applicants who don't flag licensure upfront. List your state math endorsement or teaching certification in your resume header, not buried in a summary, so reviewers see it before they read anything else.
Address standards frameworks by name
Job descriptions often call out Common Core State Standards, TEKS, or other state math frameworks. Name the exact frameworks you've worked with in your resume and cover letter. Generic mentions of 'math curriculum' won't pass an automated screening for these terms.
Prepare a demonstration lesson or data sample
Many interviews for mathematics specialist roles include a sample lesson delivery or a data analysis task. Prepare one lesson targeting a known gap, such as proportional reasoning or algebraic thinking, and practice explaining your instructional decisions to a panel.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
Mathematics specialist roles vary widely in whether you coach teachers, deliver direct instruction, or lead district-wide curriculum adoption. Before accepting an offer, clarify the split between classroom time, coaching, and administrative duties so the role matches what you actually want.
Mathematics Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most mathematics specialists?
The most active employers for mathematics specialists right now are Meridial, Western Michigan University, and New Visions for Public Schools, and the most openings are in Texas, New York, and Michigan, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is typically strongest during the spring hiring season ahead of the new academic year.
How many mathematics specialist jobs are remote?
About 100% of mathematics specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by employer type. Edtech curriculum development and data analysis roles are the most likely to be remote, while district-based coaching and K-12 instructional specialist positions almost always require in-person or on-site work.
How do you become a mathematics specialist?
Start with a bachelor's degree in mathematics or mathematics education, then earn a state teaching license with a math endorsement if you plan to work in K-12 settings. Build classroom experience, pursue a master's degree in curriculum and instruction or mathematics education, and develop coaching skills through instructional leadership roles or professional development work alongside classroom teachers.
How do you get hired as a mathematics specialist with little experience?
Focus on roles that value strong content knowledge over years in a specialist title. Classroom teaching experience, tutoring, or curriculum writing for a publisher all count. Volunteer to lead a math professional development session at your school, build a brief portfolio of data-driven lesson adjustments you have made, and apply to entry-level curriculum associate or math coach roles at edtech organizations, which often hire strong content experts without requiring specialist experience.
What does the mathematics specialist interview process look like?
Most processes include a resume screen, a phone or video interview focused on instructional philosophy and content knowledge, and a final round that often involves a demonstration lesson or mock coaching conversation with a teacher. District roles may also include a panel interview with curriculum coordinators and principals. Expect questions about how you use student assessment data to adjust instruction and how you support teachers with varying levels of math confidence.
Where can I find and apply to mathematics specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to mathematics specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and preferred setting, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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