Middle School Teacher Jobs in Kennett Square, PA

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 School Teacher: Science

  • Upper Darby, PA (24 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Upper Darby, PA (24 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

The Upper Darby School District is seeking applicants for a full-time middle school Science Teacher position. Qualifications: PA Instructional Certificate: Science (Middle School Science 4-8 or...

LTS MS Social Studies Teacher

  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Core State Standards, and varied assessments Proven ability to use data to inform instruction Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree Meets Pennsylvania's ESSA requirements of being state-certified...

Middle School Social Studies Teacher Position

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

All Crew plans should align with the school-wide Crew curriculum and Habits of Scholarship Teachers will provide differentiated instruction to all students to ensure that all students demonstrate 1.5...

Earth and Environmental Science Teacher - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Develop lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with course standards and expectations....

Anticipated Middle School Math Teacher

  • Havertown, PA (22 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (22 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The teacher in this position is responsible for all aspects of instruction including supervising students, developing lesson plans, delivering instruction within curriculum guidelines, collaborating...

Math Teacher Secondary (Anticipated)

  • Thorndale, PA (9 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Thorndale, PA (9 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Math Teacher Secondary (Anticipated) Coatesville Area School District MULTIPLE LOCATIONS - Thorndale, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Coatesville Area School District Job Details Job...

1.0 English Language Arts Teacher/Virtual Mentor

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 3 days ago

1.0 English Language Arts Teacher/Virtual Mentor Revised 8/14/25 LOCATION: 0.4 Wayne Memorial High School /0.6 WW Innovative Academy REPORTS TO: Building Administrator COMPENSATION: Range starts...

Math Teacher in West Chester, PA

  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and differentiated math instruction aligned with grade-level standards to students from kindergarten through 12th grade Develop lesson plans that promote critical...

Science Teacher in West Chester, PA

  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Experience with diverse learner populations and differentiated instructional strategies. Effective classroom management skills....

Middle School Science Teacher (long-term substitute)

  • Villanova, PA (22 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Villanova, PA (22 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students required. Good standing relative to Act 48 credits....

Computer Science Teacher (long-term substitute)

  • Villanova, PA (22 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Villanova, PA (22 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Pennsylvania Certification information is available at 3-5 years teaching experience and ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students preferred....

High School English & Language Arts Teacher Near Hockessin, Delaware

  • Hockessin, DE (5 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hockessin, DE (5 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago

school year Hours: 32.5 per week Days: 5 days per week Student group: 9th-12th grade Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and standards-aligned ELA instruction to diverse high school learners Develop lesson...

High School English & Language Arts Teacher Near Hockessin, Delaware

  • Bear, DE (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bear, DE (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago

school year Hours: 32.5 per week Days: 5 days per week Student group: 9th-12th grade Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and standards-aligned ELA instruction to diverse high school learners Develop lesson...

Science Teacher in West Chester, PA

  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Develop lesson plans that accommodate different learning styles and abilities. Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback and support....

Apply Today - High School English Teacher - Elsmere, DE

  • Elsmere, DE (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elsmere, DE (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a licensed High School ELA Teacher for a full-time role in the Elsmere, DE area. Let's connect for complete details! Position Details: Deliver English Language Arts...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Kennett Square, PA

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Kennett Square, PA 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 Kennett Square, PA
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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