Middle School Teacher Jobs in Queen Creek, AZ

A Middle School Teacher is an integral part of the elementary education industry, contributing to the academic and social development of students in grades 6-8. They design and deliver lesson plans, assess student performance, maintain classroom discipline, and communicate with parents about student progress. Besides teaching core subjects like English, Math, Science, and Social Studies, middle school teachers often help students navigate the challenges of adolescence. They are responsible for creating a positive learning environment and implementing various teaching methods to cater to different learning styles and abilities.

Important skills for a Middle School Teacher include strong communication and organizational skills, patience, creativity, and a passion for teaching. They should also have a strong understanding of child psychology and development. In terms of certification, all states require public middle school teachers to have at least a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field, and to have completed a student-teaching program. Additionally, they must pass a teacher certification test. Prior to becoming a Middle School Teacher, a person may have roles such as a Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or even an Elementary School Teacher. These positions provide valuable experience in managing a classroom and developing effective teaching strategies.

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25-26 8th Grade General Science Teacher - Willis Junior High

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

plans describing daily learning experiences correlated with approved curriculum and State and District standards Use available technology to enhance learning Use district and state assessment data...

2025-26 Grades 6-8 Science Teacher (Downtown Phoenix)

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Delivers instruction in reading, writing, spelling, language and vocabulary, math, science, social studies, technology, counseling, study skills, health, problem solving...

6th/7th Grade Science Teacher - Coolidge JH (25/26 SY)

  • Coolidge, AZ (18 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coolidge, AZ (18 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Enforce the course of study, use of adopted textbooks, rules and regulations prescribed for schools * Develop lesson...

History Teacher 25-26 SY

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type:Full-Time Salary:$55,249 to $67,479 Per Year Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Social Studies: US History Classroom Teacher > Social Studies: World History Job Requirements Contact Information...

4th Grade DLI English Teacher (25/26 SY)

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

plans describing daily learning experiences correlated with approved curriculum and State and District standards Use available technology to enhance learning Use district and state assessment data...

6th Grade Teacher

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

plans describing daily learning experiences correlated with approved curriculum and State and District standards Use available technology to enhance learning Use district and state assessment data...

8th Grade ELA/Science Teacher

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

8th Grade ELA/Science Teacher - 25/26 SY JobID: 8797 Position Type: Teacher - 6-8/Science Date Posted: 4/21/2025 Location: Kyrene Middle Job Description: The Teacher is distinguished from other...

Elementary Teacher Sixth Grade 25/26

  • San Tan Valley, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • San Tan Valley, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Ignite your desire to be the best! Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do...

2025-26 Grades 6-8 Digital Math Teacher

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Delivers instruction in reading, writing, spelling, language and vocabulary, math, science, social studies, technology, counseling, study skills, health, problem solving...

2025-26 Middle School Science Teacher (Downtown Phoenix)

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Delivers instruction in reading, writing, spelling, language and vocabulary, math, science, social studies, technology, counseling, study skills, health, problem solving...

SY 25/26 Middle School Teacher - Science

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Educators MUST reside in AZ. This position is for the 2025–2026 school year. Applications are being accepted in anticipation of potential openings, but final hiring decisions will be made once...

SY 25/26 - Middle School Teacher - Math

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Educators MUST reside in AZ. If within a 50 mile radius to the Chandler, AZ office, teachers are required to be in office THREE DAYS a week. This position is for the 2025–2026 school year....

SY 25/26 - Middle School Teacher - Social Studies

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Studies REQUIRED Bachelor’s Degree REQUIRED Arizona Teacher Certificate REQUIRED Teaching experience at the middle school level REQUIRED Starting salary for teachers is $55,000 annually, excluding...

SY 25/26 - Middle School Teacher - English (6th OR 7th grade)

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Educators MUST reside in AZ. This position is for the 2025–2026 school year. Applications are being accepted in anticipation of potential openings, but final hiring decisions will be made once...

Teacher Junior High Math

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Ignite your desire to be the best! Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do...

Demographic Data for Queen Creek, AZ

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Queen Creek, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Queen Creek, AZ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.4%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Middle School Teachers in Queen Creek, AZ
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
24.5%
None
22.3%
4-6 years
11.3%
2-4 years
6.0%


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