Middle School Teacher Jobs in Georgia

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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Language Arts Teacher - LiMS

  • Covington, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 1 day ago

Language Arts Teacher - LiMS Newton County Schools Liberty Middle School - Covington, Georgia This job is also posted in Newton County Schools Job Details Job ID:5254154 Application...

Avery K-5 Teacher

  • Canton, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, GA
  • 1 day ago

Representative Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrate an understanding of the curriculum, subject content, pedagogical knowledge and the needs of students by providing relevant learning experiences...

English Teacher (Gifted)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

English Teacher (Gifted) Category: Teaching Job Function: Teaching Department: River Trail Middle Fulton County Schools is committed to attracting and identifying talented teachers with diverse...

Remedial Math Teacher

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Remedial Math Teacher Fulton County Schools - 3.6 Atlanta, GA Job Details Estimated: $41.8K - $72.9K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Classroom management Writing skills Teaching Certification...

Reading Teacher

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Reading Teacher Category: Teaching Job Function: Teaching Department: Woodland Middle Summary Provides instruction for students that enables them to learn and demonstrate mastery of the Georgia...

Science Teacher- Terrell RYDC- Dawson, Georgia (NSC)

  • Dawson, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dawson, GA
  • 1 day ago

Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning....

Social Studies Teacher - Cadwell RYDC - Cadwell, GA (NSC)

  • Cadwell, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cadwell, GA
  • 2 days ago

Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning....

Spanish Teacher

  • Rome, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 3 days ago

Welcome, and thank you for considering joining the Rome City Schools family! We are thrilled that you are exploring the opportunity to be a part of our community, where we are committed to the...

2025-26 SY High School English Teacher - BI

  • Hinesville, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Hinesville, GA
  • 3 days ago

2025-26 SY High School English Teacher - BI Liberty County Schools (GA) Bradwell Institute - Hinesville, Georgia This job is also posted in Liberty County Schools (GA) Job Details Job ID:5229028...

Middle School Teacher - English/Language Arts

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Applicants: Please ensure that you are uploading all necessary documents and including all relevant information related to the position you are applying. Please make sure that you are reading the...

Middle School Teacher - English/Language Arts

  • Forest Park, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA
  • 5 days ago

Middle School Teacher - English/Language Arts Clayton County Public Schools BABB MIDDLE - Forest Park, Georgia This job is also posted in Clayton County Public Schools Job Details Job ID:5255430 Application...

High School Science Teacher - Georgia Connections Academy

  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago

School Summary Georgia Connections Academy is a tuition-free, full-time virtual school for students in grades 5-12 throughout Georgia. The school is authorized by the Georgia Charter Schools...

High School Social Studies Teacher - Georgia Connections Academy

  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 days ago

The High School Social Studies Teacher will be responsible for: + Managing the instructional program for students....

The High School STEAM Social Studies Teacher will be responsible for: + Managing the instructional program for students....

School Summary Georgia Connections Academy is a tuition-free, full-time virtual school for students in grades 5-12 throughout Georgia. The school is authorized by the Georgia Charter Schools...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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