Middle School Teacher Jobs in Parker, CO

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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7th Grade Math Teacher at KNDMS (25/26)

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Instructional Planning and Delivery Develop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plans Plan rigorous...

Social Studies Teacher - Smoky Hill High School

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Positively impact achievement and differentiate instruction based on the needs of the students by supporting programs designed to increase student achievement. 6....

Middle School English Teacher - Aurora, CO - $43/HR

  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 7 days ago

$43/HR The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains aclass environment favorable to learning and...

High School Math Teacher at KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy (25/26)

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 7 days ago

plans + Plan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instruction + Design and implement assessments...

Middle School English Teacher

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Graland Middle School teachers fulfill a variety of roles that may include coaching sports, chaperoning overnight trips, sponsoring clubs, and working with the Gates Innovation Lab....

English/Language Arts Teacher - Prairie Middle School

  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Positively impact achievement and differentiate instruction based on the needs of the students by supporting programs designed to increase student achievement. 6....

Science Teacher - Sky Vista Middle School

  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Develop, plan, prepare, and implement course content, format, structure, schedule, individualized programs of instruction for students, classroom materials and curriculum, lesson plans, and learning...

Math Teacher - Liberty Middle School

  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Positively impact achievement and differentiate instruction based on the needs of the students by supporting programs designed to increase student achievement. 6....

Teacher - Grade 8 - English (Apply directly with Aspen View Academy - DO NOT apply online with DCSD)

  • Castle Rock, CO (13 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (13 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 12 days ago

instruction in order to increase student achievement Learning Environment and Management Maintain necessary student records Attend to tasks in an effective and organized manner Establish and maintain...

8th Grade English Teacher at KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School (25/26)

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 15 days ago

plans Plan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instruction Design and implement assessments that...

High School Math Teacher

  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (16 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Major Duties and Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences; Develop schemes of work and lesson plans; Establish and communicate...

Middle School - English Teacher

  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 21 days ago

Amergis Middle School - English Teacher in Aurora , Colorado The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher...

Teacher - Grade 6

  • Castle Rock, CO (13 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (13 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details...

Math Teacher - Horizon Community MIddle School

  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 25 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 25 days ago

Positively impact achievement and differentiate instruction based on the needs of the students by supporting programs designed to increase student achievement. 6....

Science Teacher - Challenge School

  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 25 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (17 miles from Parker, CO)
  • 25 days ago

Positively impact achievement and differentiate instruction based on the needs of the students by supporting programs designed to increase student achievement. 6....

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Parker, CO

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Parker, CO 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 Parker, CO
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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