Middle School Teacher Jobs in Northborough, 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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Special Events-Independent Contractor- Science Teacher

  • Chelmsford, MA (22 miles from Northborough, MA)
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  • Chelmsford, MA (22 miles from Northborough, MA)
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Responsibilities include: Providing age-appropriate instruction for grades 1-6 Providing program supervisor with your lesson plan for the week Working directly with groups of children Setting up and...

Spanish Teacher 2025-2026

  • Shrewsbury, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Employment Opportunity: Oak Middle SchoolPOSITION: Spanish Teacher 2025-2026 School YearShrewsbury Public Schools is seeking candidates for a Spanish Teacher for Oak Middle School for the...

High School Science Teacher - Mesivta of Boston

  • Brighton, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Brighton, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Mesivta of Boston is hiring a high school science teacher with strong interpersonal skills and creative lesson planning and instruction skills to engage students....

High School Spanish Teacher

  • West Roxbury, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Roxbury, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Catholic Memorial is seeking a full time Spanish teacher with experience and skills in curriculum development, classroommanagement, and pedagogy....

Middle School Math Teacher - JCDS

  • Watertown, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Watertown, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Ideal candidates possess a strong background in math education and teaching experience, are skilled at applying innovative approaches in the classroom, and are steeped in mathematical pedagogical and...

High School English Teacher - Mesivta of Boston

  • Brighton, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Brighton, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Mesivta of Boston is hiring a high school English teacher with strong interpersonal skills and creative lesson planning and instruction skills to engage students....

Spanish Teacher

  • Groton, MA (19 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Groton, MA (19 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Groton-Dunstable Regional High School is looking for a Spanish Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Salary commensurate with experience in accordance with the Unit A contract. Job...

Social Studies Teacher

  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Department: Middle School Social Studies FLSA Status (Exempt/Non-exempt) : Exempt; Unit A Reports to: Principal, Assistant Principal, Department Head/ Curriculum Coordinator In compliance with state...

Summer School Teacher - Grade 8 ELA/Math

  • Oxford, MA (18 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oxford, MA (18 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, lesson plans following scope and sequence, correspondence with parents and students, examinations and quizzes, attendance, anecdotal records, etc...

Science Teacher

  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Department: Middle School Science FLSA Status (Exempt/Non-exempt): Exempt; Unit A Reports to: Principal, Assistant Principal, Department Head/Curriculum Coordinator In compliance with state and...

25-99 Science Teacher; Long-Term Substitute

  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

TITLE: Science Teacher TYPE OF POSITION: Full-time (1.0); Long-Term Substitute (Immediate start through the end of the school year); salary $150.00-$283.18/day LOCATION: Middle School, Hopkinton,...

Grade 6-8 Reading Teacher

  • Ashland, MA (9 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, MA (9 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Ashland Middle School is seeking a qualified and dedicated candidate for the position of Reading Teacher for grades 6 through 8. The ideal candidate will provide targeted reading instruction and...

SY 25-26 History/Social Sciences Teacher - 8th Grade Civics

  • Fitchburg, MA (19 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (19 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The History/Social Studies Teacher will; Provide learning experiences in History/Social Studies as guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and district...

Math Teacher

  • Marlborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Develops lesson plans; maintains a weekly syllabus and a daily agenda. Maintains an online course learning management platform (ie....

Science Teacher, Middle School

  • Wayland, MA (14 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wayland, MA (14 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

THE WAYLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS SEEK A * MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER Job Title: WMS Science Teacher Location Wayland Middle School Reports To Principal Work days/FTE 182.5 days/1.0 FTE Salary/Benefits Salary and...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Northborough, MA

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Northborough, 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 Northborough, 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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