Middle School Teacher Jobs in Groton, MA

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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US History and Social Science Teacher

  • Westford, MA (7 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Westford, MA (7 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

US History and Social Science Teacher Westford Academy - Westford, Massachusetts Job Description: Westford Academy is seeking a highly motivated and skilled US History and Social Studies educator to...

Social Studies Teacher with Department Head Responsabilities

  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid Massachusetts Teaching license in Social Studies/History (6-8) with SEI Endorsement....

Science Teacher

  • Dracut, MA (14 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dracut, MA (14 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Science Teacher Dracut Public Schools Justus C. Richardson Middle School - Dracut, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5256086 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Jun 25, 2025 Starting...

High School Math Teacher 2025-2026

  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles Ability to think critically, problem-solve, backwards plan, analyze & use data and prioritize the needs of the student Teaching...

6th Grade Math Teacher (Long-Term Sub)

  • Woburn, MA (23 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woburn, MA (23 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

6th Grade Math Teacher (Long-Term Sub) Woburn Public Schools Joyce Middle School - Woburn, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Woburn Public School District Job Details Job ID:5257082...

Grade 6 Math/Science Teacher

  • Dracut, MA (14 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dracut, MA (14 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Grade 6 Math/Science Teacher Dracut Public Schools Justus C. Richardson Middle School - Dracut, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5258489 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Yesterday...

Middle School Spanish Teacher- 2025-26

  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

You will collaborate with the World Language Team Lead for curriculum and lesson planning....

Physical Education/Health Teacher

  • Nashua, NH (10 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashua, NH (10 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Health Date Posted: 6/27/2025 Location: McCarthy Middle School Date Available: 2025-2026 SY Closing Date: 7/6/2025 or Until Filled   Additional...

Grade 8 Math Teacher

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Teacher responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Creating academically rigorous lesson plans, materials, and assessments utilizing the KnowAtom curriculum and the Massachusetts Frameworks Incorporating...

Middle School Teachers (SY 2025-2026)

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

In addition, our teachers participate in internal and external professional development opportunities that equip our teachers with the latest and best social-emotional, culturally responsive, and pedagogical...

English Teacher

  • Reading, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Austin Preparatory School, located in Reading, Massachusetts about 15 miles north of Boston, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of English Teacher. Founded in 1961, Austin Prep is an...

Spanish Teacher .6 FTE - Anticipated Opening

  • Acton, MA (10 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Acton, MA (10 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Spanish Teacher.6 FTE - Anticipated Opening R.J. Grey Junior High School R.J. Grey Junior High School - Acton, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5228790 Application Deadline:Posted until filled...

Reading Teacher

  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Reading Teacher Framingham Public Schools Cameron Middle School - Framingham, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Framingham Public Schools Job Details Job ID:5233250 Application...

Health Teacher

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Health Teacher Lawrence Public Schools Alexander B. Bruce School - Lawrence, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5232795 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Jun 12, 2025 Starting Date:Aug...

Math Teacher - Grade 7

  • Nashua, NH (10 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (10 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 6/24/2025 Location: Fairgrounds Middle School Date Available: 2025-2026 SY Closing Date: 7/3/2025 or Until Filled...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Groton, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Groton, MA 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 Groton, MA
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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