Middle School Teacher Jobs in Maryland

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 Teacher

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 90+ days ago

Company Overview Shine on as a Middle School Teacher. Auburn School / Silver Spring, MD / School website Specialized Education Services, Inc....

Long-Term Substitute Computer Science Teacher ($120+ per day)

  • Cambridge, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MD
  • 1 day ago

plans and daily schedule; may require lesson plan creation and grading; Follows procedures and guidelines listed in the Dorchester County Substitute Handbook; Completes substitute reports as required...

Middle School (Grade 7) Science Teacher

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago

Working closely with departmental and grade-level colleagues, the successful Science Teacher will: design and update lesson plans for content, skill-building, and continuity of curriculum; embrace experiential...

2025 - 2026 Middle School Math Teacher

  • Sandy Spring, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandy Spring, MD
  • 2 days ago

Experience with differentiated instruction and working with neurodiverse students is a plus, though not required....

Upper School Spanish Teacher

  • Huntingtown, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntingtown, MD
  • 4 days ago

instruction to meeting the diverse learning needs of all students and possess an understanding of learning styles and differences Create a caring classroom community through thoughtful relationships...

Use assessment data to differentiate instruction to assure that the diverse needs of all students are met....

Theology Teacher - Middle School

  • Lutherville, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Lutherville, MD
  • 5 days ago

Maryvale Preparatory School Maryvale, a Catholic independent girls' school serving grades six through 12, affiliated with the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, provides an environment in which each...

Middle School Spanish Teacher (2025-2026)

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 7 days ago

Full-Time, 10 months, Exempt Key School seeks a Middle School Spanish Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Primary responsibilities include teaching four sections of Middle School Spanish...

Middle School Teacher - St. Patrick's School - Rockville Maryland

  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 days ago

Patrick's Catholic School in Rockville Maryland is hiring a Middle School Teacher (6th grade) for the 2025-26 school year. This is a full time position and will report to the Principal....

FY26: Teacher, Middle School, Science, Redland MS, 0.2 FTE

  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 days ago

Develops, selects, and differentiates instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all middle school students....

FY26: Teacher, Middle School, World Studies, Redland MS, 0.2 FTE

  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 days ago

Develops, selects, and differentiates instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all middle school students....

Math Teacher Middle School

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago

Develop lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. Assess student progress through tests, quizzes, and assignments. Provide individual support to students who need extra help....

Full-time, 10 months, Faculty Exempt Key School seeks a full-time Lower School (Grades 1-4) Spanish teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. Reporting to the Lower School Division Head and...

2025 - 2026: Middle School English Teacher

  • Sandy Spring, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Sandy Spring, MD
  • 11 days ago

Experience with differentiated instruction and working with neurodiverse students is a plus though not required....

Middle School Language Arts Teacher

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 14 days ago

MIDDLE SCHOOL LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER 2025-2026 OUR MISSION Gilman is a diverse community dedicated to educating boys in mind, body, and spirit through particular emphasis upon academic excellence,...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Maryland

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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