Middle School Teacher Jobs in Idaho

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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Summer School Biology/Earth Science teacher

  • Wilder, ID
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wilder, ID
  • 5 hours ago

6-12 Secondary Certified Science Teacher for COSSA Academy's Summer School Session. COSSA Academy is an alternative school that is a division of Canyon-Owyhee School Service Agency (COSSA). COSSA...

Summer School Social Studies teacher

  • Wilder, ID
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wilder, ID
  • 5 hours ago

6-12 Secondary Certified Government/History Teacher for COSSA Academy's Summer School Session. COSSA Academy is an alternative school that is a division of Canyon-Owyhee School Service Agency...

Math Teacher

  • Pocatello, ID
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 19 hours ago

Math Teacher JobID: 6104 Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 2/18/2025 Location: Century High School Date Available: August 2025   Additional Information:...

Middle School Social Studies Teacher

  • Shelley, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Shelley, ID
  • 2 days ago

Middle School Social Studies Teacher Shelley Joint School District 60 Hobbs Middle School - Shelley, Idaho Job Details Job ID:5018112 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Mar 5, 2025 Job...

Math Teacher 6th Grade

  • Caldwell, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID
  • 4 days ago

plans, classroom instruction, unit planning, and assessments Devise written and oral assignments and tests that require analytical and critical thinking as well as the reproduction of facts, and use...

English/ History Teacher

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: High School Teacher Date Posted: 3/5/2025 Location: Hillcrest High School Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: 03/15/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide...

Middle School English Teacher Gem Prep: Twin Falls

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 7 days ago

Middle School English Teacher Gem Prep: Twin Falls Gem Prep Innovation Schools Gem Prep: Twin Falls - Twin Falls, Idaho Job Details Job ID:5023650 Application Deadline:Aug 04, 2025 11:59 PM (UTC)...

English Teacher

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 7 days ago

English Teacher at American Falls School District #381 in American Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description Title: English Teacher Qualifications: Standard Certificate for the State of Idaho...

Middle School Teacher

  • Payette, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Payette, ID
  • 12 days ago

TITLE: MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER (Payette Academy) | 2025-2026 QUALIFICATIONS Idaho teaching certificate with an appropriate endorsement, such as Standard Elementary Certificate or Generalist Endorsement...

Social Studies Teacher

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 13 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 13 days ago

Position Type: Middle School Teacher Date Posted: 3/5/2025 Location: Black Canyon Middle School Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: 03/15/2025   Additional Information: Show/...

Science Teacher

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Middle School Teacher Date Posted: 3/5/2025 Location: Black Canyon Middle School Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: 03/15/2025   Additional Information: Show/...

Secondary Math Teacher

  • Bruneau, ID
  • 21 days ago
  • Bruneau, ID
  • 21 days ago

Participates in additional tasks to include Professional Learning Communities, District provided Professional Development, and Staff Meetings Implements the Idaho Core Standards in lesson plans, classroom...

Middle School Math Teacher

  • Kuna, ID
  • 23 days ago
  • Kuna, ID
  • 23 days ago

Provide differentiated instruction to all students using a variety of instructional strategies....

Teacher - Middle School - Math 2025-26 School Year

  • Meridian, ID
  • 28 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 28 days ago

plans as well as substitute lesson plans....

2025-26 Middle School Teacher Hiring Pool - Math

  • Nampa, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 30+ days ago

2025-26 Middle School Teacher Hiring Pool - Math Idaho Arts Charter School (ID) Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Nampa, Idaho This job is also posted in Idaho Arts Charter School (ID) Job Details Job ID...

Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Idaho

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Idaho 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 Idaho
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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