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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English and History Teacher

  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 hours ago

Adapting differentiated instruction for all students and a classroom forum for holistic growth. Fusing the academic and social and emotional objectives into engaging lessons....

Middle School Science Teacher

  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 5 days ago

plans and assessments that are in accordance with established proceduresInstruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipmentUse relevant technology to support and differentiate...

Social Studies Teacher - St. Bartholomew Parish

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 12 days ago

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

Health Teacher

  • Brookeville, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Brookeville, MD
  • 13 days ago

CSAAC needs you t o: Create materials for sessions Write lesson plans aligned to students IEP goals Teach 8 classrooms - 30 minute health lessons per week Schedule sessions Monday through Friday between...

Grades 5-8 Spanish Teacher

  • Potomac, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Potomac, MD
  • 13 days ago

We welcome candidates who are committed to student-centered pedagogy, differentiated instruction, and multi-sensory learning....

Part Time/Hourly Teacher - 8th Grade Spanish

  • Stevensville, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Stevensville, MD
  • 13 days ago

Part Time/Hourly Teacher - 8th Grade Spanish JobID: 2262 Position Type: Substitutes/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 8/4/2025 Location: Matapeake Middle Date Available: 08/18/2025 Closing Date:...

25-26 High School Spanish Teacher

  • Cumberland, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Cumberland, MD
  • 18 days ago

In addition, High School Spanish Teachers are expected to: Develop and implement effective and culturally relevant lesson plans in alignment with state and national standards....

25-26 Social Studies Teacher

  • Cumberland, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Cumberland, MD
  • 18 days ago

25-26 Social Studies Teacher Tracking Code 589-753 Job Description BVP is an intentionally diverse network of tuition-free public charter schools....

25-26 High School English Teacher

  • Cumberland, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Cumberland, MD
  • 18 days ago

25-26 High School English Teacher Tracking Code 591-753 Job Description BVP is an intentionally diverse network of tuition-free public charter schools. As a founding member of the National...

Spanish Teacher - St. Mary of Piscataway School - Clinton Maryland

  • Clinton, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Clinton, MD
  • 19 days ago

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

High School Social Studies Teacher

  • Frederick, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 19 days ago

High School Social Studies Teacher JobID: 15155 Position Type: Teacher, High School Education/Social Studies Date Posted: 10/30/2024 Location: Various High Schools Date Available: 08/13/2025   Additional...

Part-Time Online AP Art History Teacher

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 20 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 20 days ago

plans for high school students Knowledge of proven strategies for student success in the subject area Comfort using a variety of pedagogical strategies Strong written and verbal communication skills...

Mary's Catholic School in Bryantown Maryland is hiring a Middle School Social Studies Teacher for the 2025-26 school year....

Math Teacher

  • Sparks Glencoe, MD
  • 23 days ago
  • Sparks Glencoe, MD
  • 23 days ago

Oldfields School welcomes the opportunity to serve girls with promise in grades 8 through 12 on a bucolic campus which is located in northern Baltimore County, Maryland just 35 minutes from...

Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center is a year-round therapeutic educational and residential program for middle and high school-aged youths with severe emotional and behavioral...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Maryland

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireElementaryTeachers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Maryland 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 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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