Middle School Teacher Jobs in Arkansas

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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English Teacher 9-12

  • Alma, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Alma, AR
  • 7 hours ago

applications Has a passion for teaching literary concepts in a student-centered classroom Provide opportunities, when needed, for individualized and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum...

Secondary Math Teacher

  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pine Bluff, AR
  • 7 hours ago

Make sure to check your email. This is how all correspondence will be made. Posted until filled. Watson Chapel School DistrictSecondary Math Teacher The Watson Chapel Board of Education announces...

High School History Teacher

  • Berryville, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Berryville, AR
  • 7 hours ago

Position Description POSITION TITLE: High School History Teacher FLSA: Exempt QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold proper state certification REPORTS TO: Principal TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 190 day contract....

Secondary Science Teacher (2025-2026)

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago

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

High School Social Studies Teacher with Coaching Duties TBD

  • White Hall, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • White Hall, AR
  • 7 hours ago

group instruction, and student learning.Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.Conducts...

High School Math Teacher for 2025-2026

  • White Hall, AR
  • 17 hours ago
  • White Hall, AR
  • 17 hours ago

-Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning....

Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Educator's License in Social Studies 7-12....

Math Teacher - Clarksville Middle School/Clarksville Junior High School

  • Clarksville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarksville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Position is for the 2025-2026 school year. Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Educator's License in Math 4-8, or Math 7-12.

English Teacher - Clarksville High School

  • Clarksville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarksville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Position is for the 2024-2025 school year. Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Educator's License in English Language Arts 7-12 and TESOL endorsement.

Math Teacher - Clarksville Junior High School

  • Clarksville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarksville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Position is for the 2025-2026 school year. Applicant must hold a current Arkansas Educator's License in Math 7-12.

WMS Social Studies Teacher

  • Warren, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, AR
  • 1 day ago

Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following: Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning....

Science Teacher - Middle School

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Planning and Preparation: Plans, prepares, and delivers instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences, demonstrating pedagogy, knowledge of students, instructional goals, knowledge...

High School Language Arts Teacher

  • Hattieville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hattieville, AR
  • 1 day ago

This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment, and assessing student progress to support literacy development....

7th/8th Grade Math Teacher

  • Hattieville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hattieville, AR
  • 1 day ago

This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment, and assessing student progress to support math development....

Science Teacher

  • Omaha, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, AR
  • 1 day ago

H.S. Science Teacher. Biology, Forensic Science, Environmental Science, etc. Job Requirements Application available at Letters of ReferenceProof of Arkansas Certification or Eligibility...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Middle School Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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