Middle School Teacher Jobs in Little Rock, AR

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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Head Baseball Coach/Social Studies Teacher

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 8 hours ago

JOB GOAL : To structure the learning environment to study the integrated social studies program outlined by the LRSD Curriculum Guides....

Secondary Math Teacher NLRMS 6th Grade

  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Assist in the development and implementation of IEP's Prepare objectives and comprehensive lesson plans following curriculum maps and the Arkansas State Frameworks....

Secondary English Language Arts Teacher NLRHS (2025-2026)

  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Assist in the development and implementation of IEP's Prepare objectives and comprehensive lesson plans following curriculum maps and the Arkansas State Frameworks....

Middle School Reading Teacher - JR108597-7698

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

instruction based on student level of mastery- Augments course content according to prescribed policies and procedures using appropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools under guidance from principal...

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High School Reading Teacher - JR108611-7698

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

instruction based on student level of mastery- Augments course content according to prescribed policies and procedures using appropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools under guidance from principal...

Remote Work

High School Reading Teacher

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

instruction based on student level of mastery Augments course content according to prescribed policies and procedures using appropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools under guidance from principal...

High School CTE Computer Science Teacher - JR108642-7698

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Description****Required Certificates and Licenses:**- Appropriate and current Arkansas Department of Education Computer Science teaching...

AP History Teacher (2024-2025 School Year)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Prepare and follow effective lesson plans. Assist in the development of school and district curriculums. Assist in assessing school and district needs for instructional materials and equipment....

Middle School Social Studies Teacher - Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

JOB GOAL: To structure the learning environment to study the integrated Social Studies program outlined by the LRSD Curriculum Guides....

Middle School Math Teacher - Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago

JOB GOAL: To structure the learning environment to study the integrated mathematics program outlined by the LRSD Curriculum Guides and the Arkansas Department of Workforce Education curriculum...

AP History Teacher (2024-2025 School Year)

  • Sherwood, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sherwood, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Prepare and follow effective lesson plans. 10. Assist in the development of school and district curriculums. 11....

High School Health Teacher - JR108600-7698

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Description****Required Certificates and Licenses:**- Arkansas Department of Education High School Health Teaching Certification...

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English Teacher - Middle School

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago

JOB GOAL: To structure the learning environment to study the integrated English program outlined by the LRSD Curriculum Guides. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Nine and one-fourth (9.25) month contract (190...

Social Studies Teacher-North Little Rock Academy

  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 12 days ago

Assist in the development and implementation of IEP's Prepare objectives and comprehensive lesson plans following curriculum maps and the Arkansas State Frameworks....

Secondary English Teacher North Little Rock Academy

  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 12 days ago

Assist in the development and implementation of IEP's Prepare objectives and comprehensive lesson plans following curriculum maps and the Arkansas State Frameworks....

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Little Rock, AR

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR
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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