Middle School Teacher Jobs in Lubbock, 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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High School Spanish Teacher

  • Abernathy, TX (22 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Abernathy, TX (22 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Skills and Expectations: Strong classroom management and organization Ability to differentiate instruction and support diverse learners Willingness to grow professionally and receive coaching Positive...

Middle School Teacher

  • New Deal, TX (11 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Deal, TX (11 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 5 days ago

With that being said, we are looking for a Middle School Teacher who shares these same qualities that sets our school district above most other districts in our area....

EH -Title I Teacher Social Studies Teacher/ Football Coach (Grades: 9-12)

  • Wilson, TX (21 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilson, TX (21 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 7 days ago

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...

High School English Teacher

  • Abernathy, TX (22 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Abernathy, TX (22 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Primary Purpose: To provide high-quality instruction in English Language Arts to high school students, ensuring alignment with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). The ideal candidate...

Social Studies Teacher

  • Slaton, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Slaton, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Social Studies Teacher Slaton ISD Slaton Jr....

Middle School Science Teacher

  • Shallowater, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Shallowater, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Job Title: Teacher Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal Dept./School: Assigned Campus Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core...

25/26 SY : Social Studies Teacher - Lubbock

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 25 days ago

General Description: As a teacher, you serve as a cornerstone in fostering intellectual growth, character development, and skill acquisition in students. Your role extends beyond imparting subject...

3rd Grade Math/Science Teacher- Willow Bend Elementary

  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

3rd Grade Math/Science Teacher- Willow Bend Elementary Willow Bend Elementary Professional - Position Type/Grade Level - Elementary (EC-5)-Grades 3-4 Job Number ... Start Date 08/04/2025 Open Date...

Math Teacher- Memorial High School

  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Math Teacher- Memorial High School Memorial High School Professional - Secondary - Mathematics Job Number ... Start Date 08/04/2025 Open Date 05/19/2025 Closing Date Salary: From 48500.00 Salary:...

Middle School Teacher/Girls Coach

  • Abernathy, TX (22 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Abernathy, TX (22 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Middle School Teacher/Girls Coach Abernathy Independent School District Middle School - Abernathy, Texas This job is also posted in Abernathy Independent School District Job Details Job ID:5175228 Application...

Middle School Science Teacher

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER JobID: 338 Position Type: TEACHER/MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER Date Posted: 5/16/2025 Location: Lubbock-Cooper Middle School MULTIPLE POSITIONS OPEN Job Title: Certified Teacher...

Social Studies Teacher/ Track Coach (Grades: 9-12)

  • Wilson, TX (21 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilson, TX (21 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Understand and plan lessons leading to subject area objectives and assume the responsibility for written lesson plans for substitutes....

2025 - 2026 Teacher - Middle School / Boys Coach Pool

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Teacher/Middle School Teacher/Coach Date Posted: 4/1/2025 Location: District Wide   Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Teacher Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal...

2025 - 2026 Middle School Teacher Pool

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 90+ days ago

plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required....

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Lubbock, TX

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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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