Middle School Teacher Jobs in Pottstown, 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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Saint Francis of Assisi School

Middle School Teacher

Genuine love of children Experience with instructional strategies and lesson planning Knowledge of Common Core State Standards Strong classroom management skills Ability to create individualized education...

LTS MS Social Studies Teacher

  • King of Prussia, PA (16 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (16 miles from Pottstown, 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...

Sixth Grade Teacher

  • Blue Bell, PA (19 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (19 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

Teacher Job Status: Temporary/Full Time Contact: Denise Britt, Principal E-Mail: ... Job Description: Saint Helena School is searching for a long-term substitute Sixth Grade Homeroom Teacher. This...

Middle School Teacher

  • Schwenksville, PA (7 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Schwenksville, PA (7 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

Teresa of Calcutta is accepting applications for a Middle School Teacher for the 2025 school year, through June, with the possibility of permanence....

Teacher - Middle School - Reading and English (Anticipated)

  • Perkasie, PA (22 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Perkasie, PA (22 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Provide meaningful, appropriate learning experiences for assigned groups of children, including differentiated instruction, to meet individual needs of children....

6th Grade Math Teacher

  • Norristown, PA (17 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norristown, PA (17 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare lesson plans in accord with the students' IEPs. Administer individual diagnostic tests to assess the students' educational achievement....

Math Teacher Secondary (Anticipated)

  • Thorndale, PA (19 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Thorndale, PA (19 miles from Pottstown, 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...

7th Grade Math Teacher

  • Pottstown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 2 days ago

7th Grade Math Teacher Pottstown Pottstown Middle School - Pottstown, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Pottstown School District Job Details Job ID:5341321 Application Deadline:Posted until...

Math Teacher in West Chester, PA

  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Pottstown, 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 Lansdale, PA

  • Lansdale, PA (17 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA (17 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality science lessons aligned with curriculum standards to high school students Develop lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments that support diverse...

Middle School Science Teacher (long-term substitute)

  • Villanova, PA (20 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Villanova, PA (20 miles from Pottstown, 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 (20 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Villanova, PA (20 miles from Pottstown, 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....

Science Teacher in West Chester, PA

  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

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

English and History Teacher with Wilson/Orton Gillingham Background

  • Ardmore, PA (24 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ardmore, PA (24 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Calling all History and English teachers and tutors What if lesson plans moved beyond memorizing dates and instead focused on concepts, causes, and the consequential changes that shape history?...

LTS Spanish Teacher - CMS

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (20 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (20 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

LTS Spanish Teacher - CMS Colonial School District COLONIAL MIDDLE - Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Colonial School District Job Details Job ID:5332363 Application...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Pottstown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, 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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