Mathematics Teacher at Gonzaga Jesuit College

Founded in 2021 in Okija, Anambra State, Gonzaga Jesuit College is the fourth Jesuit secondary school in Nigeria, following those in Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Lagos. It is run by the Society of Jesus, in collaboration with the Handmaids of the Holy Child Jesus, and welcomes both Christian and non-Christian students.

Gonzaga Jesuit College, Okija, is a Jesuit-run co-ed boarding secondary school that blends high-quality academics, faith and values-based formation, modern infrastructure, and scholarship programs to make a positive impact in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mathematics Teacher

Location: Okija, Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Mathematics Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in mathematics to students, developing their mathematical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and analytical thinking.
• The teacher will create engaging lessons that make mathematics accessible and relevant, preparing students for academic success and real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging mathematics lessons aligned with the curriculum and educational standards
• Break down complex mathematical concepts into understandable steps
• Relate mathematical concepts to real-world applications and practical situations
• Prepare students for internal and external examinations (WAEC, NECO, JAMB, etc.)
• Develop students' computational skills, logical reasoning, and analytical thinking
• Foster problem-solving strategies and mathematical literacy
• Build students' confidence in their mathematical abilities
• Design and administer tests, quizzes, assignments, and examinations to assess student understanding
• Evaluate problem-solving processes, not just final answers
• Provide timely, constructive feedback showing where students went wrong and how to improve
• Recognize and address diverse mathematical abilities within the classroom
• Provide enrichment activities for advanced students
• Offer additional support and alternative explanations for struggling students

Qualification and Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related field (minimum requirement)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

Certification:

• Professional registration with Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) or equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience at secondary/high school level
• Demonstrated success in preparing students for WAEC, NECO, and JAMB examinations
• Experience teaching mathematics at various levels (Junior and Senior Secondary)

Salary
N100,000 - N150,000 per month. 

Application Closing Date
10th March, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, cover letter, and relevant credentials to: hr@gonzagajesuit.org using "Application for Mathematics Teacher Position" as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.