Middle School Teacher Jobs in Bear, DE

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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Middle School Social Studies Teacher Position

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

All Crew plans should align with the school-wide Crew curriculum and Habits of Scholarship Teachers will provide differentiated instruction to all students to ensure that all students demonstrate 1.5...

Earth and Environmental Science Teacher - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Develop lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with course standards and expectations....

1.0 English Language Arts Teacher/Virtual Mentor

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 3 days ago

1.0 English Language Arts Teacher/Virtual Mentor Revised 8/14/25 LOCATION: 0.4 Wayne Memorial High School /0.6 WW Innovative Academy REPORTS TO: Building Administrator COMPENSATION: Range starts...

Science Teacher in Chester, PA

  • Chester, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chester, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement engaging general education science lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards....

High School English & Language Arts Teacher Near Hockessin, Delaware

  • Hockessin, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hockessin, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago

school year Hours: 32.5 per week Days: 5 days per week Student group: 9th-12th grade Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and standards-aligned ELA instruction to diverse high school learners Develop lesson...

school year Hours: 32.5 per week Days: 5 days per week Student group: 9th-12th grade Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and standards-aligned ELA instruction to diverse high school learners Develop lesson...

Apply Today - High School English Teacher - Elsmere, DE

  • Elsmere, DE (11 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elsmere, DE (11 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a licensed High School ELA Teacher for a full-time role in the Elsmere, DE area. Let's connect for complete details! Position Details: Deliver English Language Arts...

6th Grade English Teacher 2025/2026

  • Boothwyn, PA (21 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boothwyn, PA (21 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago

6th Grade English Teacher 2025/2026 Chichester School District CHICHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL - Boothwyn, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Chichester PA Job Details Job ID:5310128 Application...

Social Studies Teacher (Pending Board Approval)

  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Planning and Preparation To create lesson plans according to the District curriculum and state standards To differentiate instruction and design learning experiences for students to meet individualized...

Middle School Science Teacher- Bayard #32468

  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Middle School Science Teacher- Bayard #32468 JobID: 32468 Position Type: Middle School/Science Date Posted: 7/23/2025 Location: The Bayard School Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing...

1.0 High School Science Teacher

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago

1.0 High School Science Teacher LOCATION: John Glenn High School REPORTS TO: Building Administrator COMPENSATION: Range starts at $53,915 based on W-WEA Collective Agreement BENEFITS: Medical,...

SY 25-26 - High School - Spanish Teacher

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago

Position Type: High School/ World Language Date Posted: 8/7/2025 Location: duPont (Alexis I.) High School Date Available: August 2025 Closing Date: Until Filled District:   Red Clay...

High School English Language Arts Teacher

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 16 days ago

plans mapped to specific Delaware state standards Taking responsibility for student progress; constantly working to respond to students need Competencies and Qualifications The successful candidate...

SY 25-26- High School Science Teacher - Physics

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 17 days ago

SY 25-26- High School Science Teacher - Physics JobID: 32576 Position Type: High School/Science Date Posted: 7/28/2025 Location: duPont (Alexis I.) High School Date Available: August 2025 Closing...

High School English Teacher (25-26 SY)

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 17 days ago

High School English Teacher (25-26 SY) at Freire Schools Freire Charter School Wilmington - Wilmington, DE About Freire Schools Established in 1999, Freire Schools (www.freireschools.org) is a...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Bear, DE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Bear, DE offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree
39.2%
Doctorate Degree
6.4%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.5%
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 Bear, DE
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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