Middle School Teacher Jobs in Exeter, RI

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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Teacher - Middle School Science (SY 26-27)

  • Providence School District
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 3 hours ago

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active and engaging learning....

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Science Teacher/Biology (OYO)

  • South Kingstown Public Schools
  • Wakefield, RI (10 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wakefield, RI (10 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 3 hours ago

The District is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Grades Biology Teacher to join our team for a one-year position during the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will...

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Spanish Teacher (Long-term Substitute)

  • Lincoln School
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Lincoln School, founded in 1884, is an independent Early Childhood-Grade 12 Quaker school for girls in Providence, Rhode Island. Lincoln School values working with a diverse faculty and staff and...

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Middle School Language Arts Teacher (one-year contract)

  • Rocky Hill Public Schools
  • Griswold, CT (15 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Griswold, CT (15 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Openings as of 5/30/2026 force display?True Openings as of 5/30/2026 Middle School Language Arts Teacher (one-year contract) JobID: 1919 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Language Arts Date...

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Science Teacher

  • Teaching Personnel
  • Newport, RI (17 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newport, RI (17 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Science Teacher Location: Newport, South Wales Pay Rate: From 172.98 per day Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Starting September 2026 until end of academic year About the Role An exciting...

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Interim Full-time Upper School Spanish Teacher 26-27

  • Moses Brown School
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: Moses Brown seeks an Interim Full-Time Spanish teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful applicant will teach 4 sections of Spanish in the target language, anywhere...

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Middle School Math Teacher/Advisor, Gr. 7

  • Paul Cuffee School
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Paul Cuffee School, a K-12 public charter school of choice, educates a diverse community of students from the City of Providence, Rhode Island. We respect each individual and the world we share....

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Spanish Teacher/Part-Time

  • St. Rose of Lima School
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Spanish Teacher/Part-Time Diocese of Providence St. Rose of Lima School - Warwick, Rhode Island Job Details Job ID:5724275 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Yesterday Starting...

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English Teacher

  • North Providence High School
  • North Providence, RI (23 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • North Providence, RI (23 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 14 days ago

English Teacher North Providence Public Schools North Providence High School - North Providence, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board Job Details Job...

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Social Studies Teacher (2026/2027 SY Only)

  • North Providence High School
  • North Providence, RI (23 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • North Providence, RI (23 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Social Studies Teacher (2026/2027 SY Only) North Providence Public Schools North Providence High School - North Providence, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium...

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Secondary Math Teacher 2026/27 SY

  • Village Green Charter School
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 15 days ago

group instruction Individualized instructions Math Academic interventions Parent communication in school administration Data-driven problem-solving High school teaching Instructional materials development...

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Summer School STEAM Camp STEAM Science Teacher

  • Groton Public Schools
  • Groton, CT (24 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Groton, CT (24 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 16 days ago

Position Type: Summer School/ Teacher Date Posted: 4/24/2026 Location: Groton Middle School Date Available: 07/06/2026 Closing Date: 06/14/2026    Job ID: 4594 Job Title: Summer School...

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Summer School STEAM Camp Math Teacher

  • Groton Public Schools
  • Groton, CT (24 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Groton, CT (24 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 16 days ago

Position Type: Summer School/ Teacher Date Posted: 4/24/2026 Location: Groton Middle School Date Available: 07/06/2026 Closing Date: 06/14/2026    Job ID: 4590 Job Title: Summer School...

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Science Teacher

  • Charette Charter School
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 19 days ago

Planning & Preparation: Develop lesson plans based on OpenSciEd units that meet student needs and challenge students....

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Middle School Spanish Teacher - One-year leave replacement

  • The Gordon School
  • East Providence, RI (23 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 19 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (23 miles from Exeter, RI)
  • 19 days ago

The Gordon School is a racially diverse nursery through eighth grade, all-gender, independent school in East Providence, RI. The curriculum is rooted in multicultural practice and social justice,...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Exeter, RI

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Exeter, RI offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.5%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
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 Exeter, RI
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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