Middle School Teacher Jobs in Nicholasville, KY

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.

1-15 of 45 Jobs

Math Teacher

  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 14 hours ago

Organization Information The Woodford County Public Schools in Versailles, Kentucky is a high performing district located just outside of Lexington, the state's second largest metropolitan area....

.5 Social Studies Teacher for High School

  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 14 hours ago

School Description.5 Social Studies Teacher for High School for the 2025-2026 School Year Comments Contact Principal ......

Language Arts Teacher

  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Organization Information The Woodford County Public Schools in Versailles, Kentucky is a high performing district located just outside of Lexington, the state's second largest metropolitan area....

English Teacher at GCHS

  • Lancaster, KY (14 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, KY (14 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Organization Information Garrard County Schools, united with families and community members, will provide all students an education which enables them to be successful, productive citizens. By...

English Teacher for Middle School

  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Organization Information Located in the heart of central Kentucky, the Jessamine County School District currently serves more than 8000 students in preschool through 12th grade. With an average...

Math Teacher at GCHS

  • Lancaster, KY (14 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lancaster, KY (14 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Organization Information Garrard County Schools, united with families and community members, will provide all students an education which enables them to be successful, productive citizens. By...

Math Teacher at GMS

  • Lancaster, KY (14 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lancaster, KY (14 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Organization Information Garrard County Schools, united with families and community members, will provide all students an education which enables them to be successful, productive citizens. By...

Family and Consumer Science Teacher at Madison Central High School

  • Richmond, KY (16 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, KY (16 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Organization Information The Madison County School District serves more than 11,000 students in pre-K through 12th grade. The district operates an alternative school, day treatment center and a...

Elementary School Instructor JOB ID: 5119398

  • Lexington, KY (10 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (10 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Organization Information Situated in the heart of the Bluegrass region in central Kentucky, the FCPS school district is the second largest in the state, serving approximately 42,000 students with...

Teacher for Middle School

  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 7 days ago

Organization Information Located in the heart of central Kentucky, the Jessamine County School District currently serves more than 8000 students in preschool through 12th grade. With an average...

Math Teacher for High School

  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 7 days ago

Organization Information Located in the heart of central Kentucky, the Jessamine County School District currently serves more than 8000 students in preschool through 12th grade. With an average...

Math Teacher at Madison Central High School

  • Richmond, KY (16 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, KY (16 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Organization Information The Madison County School District serves more than 11,000 students in pre-K through 12th grade. The district operates an alternative school, day treatment center and a...

ACHS Family & Consumer Science Teacher

  • Lawrenceburg, KY (23 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY (23 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Organization Information Anderson County Schools, located in the heart of the Bluegrass in Lawrenceburg, KY, is dedicated to ensuring that all students are safe, reach high academic standards, and...

Middle School Language Arts Teacher

  • Danville, KY (21 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Danville, KY (21 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Organization Information The Danville School District is comprised of five schools: Hogsett Primary, Toliver Intermediate, Bate Middle, and Danville High, and Anchor Academy. The Danville Schools...

Middle School Social Studies teacher JOB ID: 5057763

  • Lexington, KY (10 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (10 miles from Nicholasville, KY)
  • 14 days ago

JOB ID: 5057763 Description Middle School Social Studies teacher 1.0 FTE....

Demographic Data for Nicholasville, KY

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Nicholasville, KY

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Nicholasville, KY 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 Nicholasville, KY
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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