Middle School Teacher Jobs in Montana

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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Social Studies Teacher FY2526_79

  • Belgrade, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Belgrade, MT
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy. Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles....

Re-Post Special Education K-5 Teacher Consultant

  • Hamilton, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Hamilton, MT
  • 4 days ago

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the job opportunity outlined above. This position is ideal for individuals who are collaborative, student-centered, and committed to fostering...

English Teacher LTA

  • Billings, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ English/Language Arts Date Posted: 8/13/2025 Location: Lewis & Clark Middle School Date Available: August 2025 Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED   ...

Science Teacher LTA

  • Billings, MT
  • 13 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 13 days ago

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Science Date Posted: 8/6/2025 Location: Castle Rock Middle School Date Available: August 2025 Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED    Science Teacher...

Social Studies Teacher

  • Missoula, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 15 days ago

Openings as of 8/3/2025 Social Studies Teacher JobID: 1639 Position Type: Certified (licensed)/Teacher - High School Date Posted: 7/31/2025 Location: Big Sky High School Date Available: August 25, 2025...

High School Math Teacher

  • Hamilton, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamilton, MT
  • 30+ days ago

instruction to meet the needs of all learners Familiarity with technology tools and resources to enhance teaching and learning....

Guest Spanish Teacher

  • Helena, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Develop lesson plans and instructional material. Provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil....

Guest English Teacher

  • Helena, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Develop lesson plans and instructional material. Provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil....

Science Teacher in Park City, MT

  • Park City, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Park City, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Studies, Mathematics, Special Education, and English....

Secondary Math Teacher

  • Hamilton, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hamilton, MT
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities: Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state and national standards Create a positive and engaging classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration...

ENGLISH TEACHER (Long-Term Assignment) (2 positions)

  • Billings, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 60+ days ago

ENGLISH TEACHER (Long-Term Assignment) (2 positions) JobID: 4615 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/English/Language Arts Date Posted: 1/8/2024 Location: Lewis & Clark Middle School Date...

Title 1 Intervention Middle School Math Teacher

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 60+ days ago

Title 1 Intervention Middle School Math Teacher JobID: 3424 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Intervention Teacher Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location: East Middle School   Additional...

Part time Science Teacher

  • Helena, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 60+ days ago

Develop lesson plans and instructional material. Provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil....

High School Family Consumer Science Teacher

  • Ashland, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ashland, MT
  • 60+ days ago

Develops and presents specific lesson plans using a variety of means, including lectures, projects, group discussions, exhibits, field trips, audiovisual and library resources, computers and the Internet...

Middle School English Teacher - EMS

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 60+ days ago

Education Endorsement EMPLOYMENT: 2025/2026 School Year LOCATION: East Middle School SALARY: $40,701.00 - $66,821.00 Based on 2024/2025 Salary Schedule (Dependent on education and experience) CLOSING...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Montana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Montana 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 Montana
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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