Middle School Teacher Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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 and High School Math Teacher

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 hours ago

THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR INTERESTED APPLICANTS UNTIL FILLED This position is subject to NC G.S. 115-C and salary is dependent upon the education and experience of the selected candidate*...

Social Studies Teacher (7th-8th Grade) at Research Triangle Charter Academy

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 13 hours ago

School Information: Located in Durham, NC, Research Triangle Charter Academy opened in 2000 and serves students K-8. At Research Triangle, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about...

Apex Honors Social Studies Teacher

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

lines with all parents Assist in development of curriculum standards and backwards planning through weekly lesson plans and long term plans....

Apex Honors Math Teacher

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

plans and long term plans....

MS Math Teacher

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons....

3rd/4th GRADE SCIENCE TEACHER

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Guiding students to a level of understanding of the curriculum effectively and differentiating instruction, materials, or assessments, when appropriate....

MS Social Studies Teacher- Greensboro

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

plans for grade level/subject areas....

Middle School Math Teacher - Grade 8

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: Middle School Math Teacher is a full-time role at Reaching All Minds Academy (RAMA). The candidate should be passionate about educating and impacting the lives of students;...

HS Social Studies Teacher - Apex

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

plans for grade level/subject areas....

High School Science Teacher

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Voyager Academy 4302 Ben Franklin Blvd Durham, NC 27704 phone ... fax ... website: __ Title: High School Science Teacher Status: Full Time Reports to: High School Principal Voyager Academy is a...

Science Teacher

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

plans Candidate must be self-guided, creative and decisive Candidate must possess a willingness to be a team player 1-2 years of teaching experience preferred...

Middle School Math Teacher (2025-26 School Year)

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Submit weekly lesson plans for feedback from your Instructional Coach, incorporating this feedback to enhance the rigor and joy in your lessons....

7th Grade Math Teacher

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

7th Grade Math Teacher Johnston County Public Schools Cleveland Middle - Garner, North Carolina This job is also posted in Johnston County Public Schools, and North Carolina School Jobs Job...

6th Grade Math Teacher

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

6th Grade Math Teacher Johnston County Public Schools Cleveland Middle - Garner, North Carolina This job is also posted in Johnston County Public Schools, and North Carolina School Jobs Job...

ESL Teacher

  • Wendell, NC (13 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wendell, NC (13 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago

REPORTS TO : Principal SUPERVISES : May coordinate and direct the activities of teacher assistants. PURPOSE : To plan, organize and present instruction and instructional environments that help...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC
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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