Middle School Teacher Jobs in Baldwin Park, CA

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 Language Development (ELD) Teacher - Middle School

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Differentiate instruction based on student needs, language levels, and cultural backgrounds....

Interventionist Teacher - Middle School

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

The mission of Equitas Academy Charter Schools is prepare students for college, careers, and life pursuits, and inspires them to be champions of equity. We currently serve over 2,000 students and...

Math Teacher (AP Experience Preferred) 2025-2026 School Year

  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

plans and course syllabus Update and maintain curriculum guides for all courses assigned Assess student achievement and mastery of content Responsible for student grading/evaluation within timeline...

Elective Teacher (Middle School) (Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance) 2024-2025

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Elective Teacher (Middle School) (Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance) 2024-2025 Job Summary Looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher! Come teach in a small, nurturing environment where...

Math Teacher (Middle School) (Medical/Dental/Vision + Life Insurance) 2024-2025

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Math Teacher (Middle School) (Medical/Dental/Vision + Life Insurance) 2024-2025 Job Summary Looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher! Come teach in a small, nurturing environment where...

Science Teacher ( Physical/Life Science) Calabasas High School

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Science Teacher ( Physical/Life Science) Calabasas High School Requirements / Qualifications Valid CA Physical/life/Foundation Level Science Credential English Learner authorization required /...

Middle School English Teacher

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Someone who knows that adolescence is a beautiful, bewildering, and often bumpy ride, and still chooses to hop on the rollercoaster every day, lesson plan in hand....

2025-26 Social Studies Teacher at Santee Education Complex (LA Unified)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

HIRING UPDATE: LAUSD has closed hiring to Social Studies teachers who are external candidates (i.e., candidates who are not currently contracted with the district)....

Social Science Teacher- Manhattan Beach Middle School (MBMS)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Social Science Teacher- Manhattan Beach Middle School (MBMS) About the Employer The Governing Board is determined to provide a safe, positive environment where all district employees are assured...

Social Science Teacher (World & US History)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Able to stand and teach K-12 courses for six periods a day and prepare lesson plans with standards that meet the needs of various learners. Must have a valid California Driver's License....

Middle school Math/Science Teacher

  • Monrovia, CA (3 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monrovia, CA (3 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a faith-filled, dynamic middle school teacher to join our wonderful team....

Science Teacher - 7th/8th Grade

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Science Teacher - 7th/8th Grade Job Summary Note: This position comes with an additional $5000 signing bonus. Downtown Value Schools seeks an enthusiastic and innovative Middle School Science...

Science Teacher at Adams Middle School (Temporary), #180

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Science Teacher at Adams Middle School (Temporary), #180 Job Summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring teacher with great classroom management skills and knowledge of the current...

6th Grade Teacher, St. Juliana School, Fullerton

  • Orange, CA (22 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orange, CA (22 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 5 days ago

6th Grade Teacher, St. Juliana School, Fullerton Job Summary St. Juliana School in Fullerton has an opening for a full-time, 6th Grade Teacher. Requirements / Qualifications Applicants may email a...

Middle School Science Teacher (25-26 SY)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Baldwin Park, CA)
  • 8 days ago

plans, instructional materials, and exit tickets that are aligned to rigorous college-ready standards (e.g., Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, etc.)...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Baldwin Park, CA

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Baldwin Park, CA 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 Baldwin Park, CA
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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