Middle School Teacher Jobs in Dallas, TX

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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3rd grade Math Teacher - Coppell Classical Academy

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

School Summary: Founders Classical Academy follows a democratic classical model using Core Knowledge curriculum based in classical liberal arts and sciences with a strong emphasis on civic...

Mesquite: 6th Grade Science Teacher

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Designs and submits engaging, differentiated, and standards-based lesson plans according to district guidelines....

Upper School English Teacher

  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago

About The Clariden School: The Clariden School is a not-for-profit, private, fully-accredited, college-preparatory school serving students PreK Grade 12 in North Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth area)....

HS Social Studies Teacher/Coach (25-26 SY) - Irving HS

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago

IRVING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Teacher WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt REPORTS TO: Campus Principal FUNDING SOURCE: Local DUTY DAYS: 187 days PAY GRADE: Teacher...

MS Science Teacher (25-26 SY) - Bowie MS

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago

MS Science Teacher (25-26 SY) - Bowie MS Irving ISD Bowie Middle School - Irving, Texas This job is also posted in Irving ISD Job Details Job ID:5057062 Application Deadline:Posted until filled...

Remote Work

2025-2026 High School Math Teacher Applicant Pool

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

2025-2026 High School Math Teacher Applicant Pool Diocese of Dallas Schools Bishop Dunne Catholic School - Dallas, Texas This job is also posted in Diocese of Dallas Catholic Schools Job Details...

2025-2026 STEAM K-5 Teacher

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

2025-2026 STEAM K-5 Teacher JOB STATUS: POOL POSTING DATE: 04/24/2025 CLOSING DATE: 07/31/2025 05:00 PM POSTING NUMBER: 00002762 LOCATION: Districtwide POSITION TITLE: 2025-2026 STEAM K-5 Teacher...

Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill requirements of the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for...

4th - 5th Grade History Teachers

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The role of the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans....

1st- 3rd Grade History Teachers

  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

plans....

6th - 8th Grade History Teachers

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The role of the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans....

4th - 5th Grade English Teachers

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The role of the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans....

6th - 8th Grade English Teachers

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

plans....

1st - 3rd Grade English Teachers

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The role of the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans....

CTE - Health Science Teacher

  • Crandall, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Crandall, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 6 days ago

plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as needed and required....

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX
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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