Middle School Teacher Jobs in Georgia

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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Computer Science Teacher Georgia Connections Academy

  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 5 hours ago

School Summary Georgia Connections Academy is a tuition-free, full-time virtual school for students in grades 5-8 throughout Georgia. The school is authorized by the Georgia Charter Schools...

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Middle Learning Math Teacher

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 hours ago

In consultation with colleagues in the math department and other members of the Middle Learning team of teachers, the Middle Learning math teacher is responsible for teaching a full load of math...

History Teacher, Upper School

  • Rome, GA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 14 hours ago

NOTE: Coaching is expected of this position. Our highest priority athletic needs are listed on our Employment page. The History Department at Darlington School seeks an experienced History teacher...

LIFE Program Social Studies Teacher

  • Statesboro, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 1 day ago

LIFE PROGRAM SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 190 days SALARY: Based on Bulloch County Schools salary/supplement schedule FLSA STATUS: Exempt REPORTS TO: Principal or designee POSITION SUMMARY...

Middle School Science Teacher

  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Middle School Science Teacher Are you passionate about sparking scientific curiosity in young minds? Do you thrive in a dynamic learning environment where exploration, innovation, and...

Part Time English & Social Studies Teacher

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Part Time English & Social Studies Teacher Flexible Schedule | No Lesson Planning or Outside Work | One-to-One Instruction At Brightmont Academy, we believe in redefining what it means to teach!...

Math Teacher - Bulloch

  • Statesboro, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 2 days ago

NOTE: ALL VACANCY POSTINGS ARE PENDING UNTIL BOARD APPROVED. NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED UNTIL THREE REFERENCES ARE RECEIVED. REPORTS TO: Site Director QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors...

Upper School Biology and Environmental Science Teacher

  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 2 days ago

Develop lesson plans and monitor student performance. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional activities and environment....

High School History Teacher

  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ Social Studies - History Date Posted: 3/11/2025 Location: Monroe High School    POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT March 11, 2025 POSITION: History Teacher LOCATION:...

Grade K-5 Teacher

  • Athens, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 2 days ago

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High School Spanish Teacher (NHS)

  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 2 days ago

Maintains lesson plans as required by school policy. Assigns reasonable tasks and homework to students....

2025-2026 Science Teacher - Woodstock HS

  • Woodstock, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA
  • 2 days ago

Use appropriate instructional technology and a variety of research-based instructional strategies and resources, effectively to enhance student learning....

Upper School Science Teacher

  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago

The School: Athens Academy is a co-educational, non-sectarian, independent college preparatory day school of approximately 900 students in grades K3-12 that offers a traditional liberal arts...

Teacher - Middle School Music (Anticipated Vacancy 2025-2026)

  • Dallas, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, GA
  • 3 days ago

Thank you for your interest in our Teacher - Middle School Music position Job Summary: The Teacher - Middle School Music is a vital and supportive member of the PCSD team, working collaboratively...

Science Teacher

  • Dalton, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: High School Certified Positions/Science - General Date Posted: 3/7/2025 Location: Northwest Georgia Career Academy Date Available: 2025-2026   Description: Please view the...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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