Middle School Teacher Jobs in Turner, ME

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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MVMS- Science Teacher Grade 7- Beginning 2025-2026 SY

  • Mexico, ME (24 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mexico, ME (24 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive and interactive lesson plans that align with state standards and curriculum objectives, emphasizing inquiry-based learning and critical thinking...

HSES- Teacher Grade 6- Beginning 2025-2026 SY

  • Sumner, ME (12 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sumner, ME (12 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Hartford/Sumner Elementary School in Sumner, ME is looking for a Grade 6 Teacher to join our amazing team. We are looking for professionals who love kids! We are 20-30 minutes from Lewiston/Auburn...

Physical Education/Health Teacher

  • Dixfield, ME (22 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dixfield, ME (22 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Physical Education/Health Teacher Regional School Unit #56 T.W. Kelly Dirigo Middle School - Dixfield, Maine This job is also posted in Regional School Unit #56 Job Details Job ID:5089972...

English Teacher - Lewiston High School

  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 18 days ago

English Teacher - Lewiston High School JobID: 3379 Position Type: Certified Professionals/High School Teacher Date Posted: 4/10/2025 Location: Lewiston High School   Additional...

Social Studies Teacher - Middle School

  • Gardiner, ME (22 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 19 days ago
  • Gardiner, ME (22 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 19 days ago

or (200) Social Studies 7-12 and current CHRC authorization through the State of Maine Department of Education....

High School English Teacher - Long Term Substitute

  • Lisbon, ME (18 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lisbon, ME (18 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 21 days ago

LISBON SCHOOL DEPARTMENT LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE ENGLISH TEACHER Lisbon High School ( for remainder of 24/25 school year ) The Lisbon School Department is currently seeking a highly...

Science Teacher - High School

  • Lisbon, ME (18 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lisbon, ME (18 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 23 days ago

LISBON SCHOOL DEPARTMENT SCIENCE TEACHER Lisbon High School (position begins in the 2025/2026 school year) Maine Certification 350/395 Required The Lisbon School Department is currently seeking a...

Math Teacher - Leavitt Area High School

  • Turner, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Turner, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Preferred candidate will hold a State of Maine Certification with Mathematics Teacher Endorsement (300). Description: This teacher position is available at Leavitt Area High School...

Math Teacher - Tripp Middle School

  • Turner, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Turner, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Preferred candidate will hold a State of Maine Certification with Mathematics Teacher Endorsement (300). Description: This teacher position is available at Tripp Middle School...

Life Science Teacher (Anatomy and Physiology/Biology) - Lewiston High School

  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Life Science Teacher (Anatomy and Physiology/Biology) - Lewiston High School JobID: 3356 Position Type: Certified Professionals/High School Teacher Date Posted: 3/24/2025 Location: Lewiston High...

Math Teacher - Lewiston Middle School

  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Math Teacher - Lewiston Middle School JobID: 3399 Position Type: Certified Professionals Date Posted: 4/27/2025 Location: Lewiston Middle School   Additional Information: Show/Hide...

Grade 6 Teacher - Geiger Elementary School

  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student....

BRANCHES Middle School Teacher - Next STEP and LMS

  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

BRANCHES Middle School Teacher - Next STEP and LMS JobID: 3242 Position Type: Certified Professionals/Middle School Teacher Date Posted: 11/17/2024 Location: Longley High School   Additional...

Middle School Science Teacher

  • Auburn, ME (12 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, ME (12 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Maine Certification (or eligibility) in Secondary Science or General Elementary Education K-8 Compensation and Benefits: ? Salary Commensurate with experience?...

7th Grade English Teacher

  • Wales, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wales, ME (13 miles from Turner, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Regional School Unit #4 is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, creative individual to fill an open 7th grade English Language Arts Teacher position at Oak Hill Middle School. Oak Hill Middle...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Turner, ME

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Turner, ME 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 Turner, ME
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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