Middle School Teacher Jobs in Biddeford, ME

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 (Full Time) - Lincoln Middle, 25-26 SY

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 8 hours ago

instructional practices Experience with proficiency-based grading, including developing high-quality assessments aligned to student-friendly rubrics Strong understanding of the mechanics of effective pedagogy...

HS Science Teacher

  • Old Orchard Beach, ME (5 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Old Orchard Beach, ME (5 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago

LOCATION: Old Orchard Beach High School POSITION TYPE AND STATUS: High School Science Teacher, 1 FTE begins August 25, 2025 Located a ½ mile from the Atlantic Ocean and 15 minutes from Portland,...

6th Grade Social Studies Teacher - Massabesic Middle School SY25-26

  • Waterboro, ME (13 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterboro, ME (13 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Regional School Unit 57 6th Grade Social Studies Teacher at MMS for SY 2?5-26Title: 6th Grade Social Studies Teacher Qualifications: 1. Bachelors degree in specific area of teaching 2....

8th Grade Math Teacher - Massabesic Middle School SY25-26

  • Waterboro, ME (13 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterboro, ME (13 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Regional School Unit 57 Title: Math Teacher Qualifications: 1. Bachelors degree in specific area of teaching 2. Holds appropriate Maine Department of Education Certification 3. Specific...

8th Grade Math Teacher - Massabesic Middle School SY25-26 (JobID 1169)

  • East Waterboro, ME (12 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Waterboro, ME (12 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Regional School Unit 57 Title: Math Teacher Qualifications: Bachelors degree in specific area of teaching Holds appropriate Maine Department of Education Certification Specific preparation to...

6th Grade Social Studies Teacher - Massabesic Middle School SY25-26 (JobID 1168)

  • Waterboro, ME (13 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterboro, ME (13 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Regional School Unit 57 6th Grade Social Studies Teacher at MMS for SY 2?...

High School Social Studies teacher

  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Social Studies Teacher (2 open positions) Westbrook High School is seeking a creative, engaging and energetic social studies teacher to join our social studies department, likely teaching US History...

#2965 Middle School Teacher- Unified Arts STEM / Engineering

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 3 days ago

You can be a teacher anywhere! Come and talk to us about a different experience.Specific Job Details:Starting Fall 2025Biddeford and Dayton Schools value teachers by providing resources and...

Anticipated High School Math Teacher

  • North Berwick, ME (18 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Berwick, ME (18 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 4 days ago

This anticipated position would be a member of our high school math department and will work with students in grades 9-12.NHS Core Values & Beliefs At Noble High School, we believe all students...

6th Grade Math/Science Teacher - One Year Position

  • Windham, ME (20 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Windham, ME (20 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Windham Middle School is looking for a one year math science teacher to join a two person 6th grade team.The highly qualified candidate will teach content and skills in math and science utilizing...

Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Full Time, 1.0 FTE) - Moore Middle

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 5 days ago

One of the following Maine State Teacher Certificates ( more info ): General Elementary 020 (K-8 only) Middle Level Social Studies 200 (5-8) or Secondary Social Studies 200 (6-12) -- Portland Public...

Upper School Math & Science Teacher

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Waynflete seeks a creative and engaging part-time Science and Math teacher to begin in August for the 2025-2026 school year. Responsibilities will include teaching several Upper School classes in...

6-12 Science and Math Teacher

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Waynflete seeks a creative and engaging part-time Science and Math teacher to begin in August for the 20252026 school year. Responsibilities will include teaching several Upper School classes in...

Math Teacher, High School .5 Fte Reposted

  • Old Orchard Beach, ME (5 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Old Orchard Beach, ME (5 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 11 days ago

LOCATION: Old Orchard Beach High School POSITION TYPE AND STATUS: High School Math Teacher,.5 FTE begins August 25, 2025 Located a mile from the Atlantic Ocean and 15 minutes from Portland, RSU 23...

Middle School Teacher Science

  • Scarborough, ME (10 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 14 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (10 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Middle School Science Teacher Date Available: August 2025 ** Application Instructions: ** Scarborough Public Schools does not accept paper applications or supporting materials. All...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Biddeford, ME

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Biddeford, ME 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 Biddeford, ME
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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