Middle School Teacher Jobs in Ashland, NE

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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Junior High Science Teacher

  • Lincoln, NE (24 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE (24 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 20 hours ago

St. Joseph Catholic School, Lincoln, is seeking a faith-filled, dynamic teacher for a full-time Junior High Science position. Requires a passion for formation of young people and for igniting a...

Certified, 8th Grade Science Teacher

  • Lincoln, NE (24 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE (24 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 20 hours ago

Location: Culler Middle School Position Details: Lincoln Public Schools is seeking a candidate with a commitment to excellence in education. Candidate will possess an ability to establish a strong...

Secondary Science Teacher - Papillion La Vista High School - 2025-26 School Year

  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 20 hours ago

Secondary Science Teacher - Papillion La Vista High School - 2025-26 School Year Description: Responsibilities include helping students develop skills to perform scientific investigation, critical...

Certified - Secondary Science Teacher - Papillion La Vista High School

  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Secondary Science Teacher – Papillion La Vista High School - 2025-26 School Year Description : Responsibilities include helping students develop skills to perform scientific investigation,...

Business - Social Studies Teacher

  • Waverly, NE (10 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waverly, NE (10 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Student Engagement and Support: Provide individual or small group instruction to students who need additional assistance....

Middle Level English Language Arts Teacher (Middle School)

  • Ashland, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Ashland, NE
  • 7 days ago

Middle Level English Language Arts Teacher (Middle School) Posted: April 9, 2025 Middle Level English Language Arts Teacher (Middle School): Ashland-Greenwood Middle School includes grades...

Middle School Science Teacher

  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Middle School Science Teacher Posted: April 10, 2025 Principal Duties and Responsibilities St. Columbkille Catholic School is seeking a positive and engaging Middle School Science Teacher to join...

Certified, Science Teacher

  • Lincoln, NE (24 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (24 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Location: Southwest High School Position Details: Lincoln Public Schools is seeking a candidate with a commitment to excellence in education. Candidate will possess an ability to...

Secondary Science Teacher - Liberty Middle School

  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 9 days ago

Secondary Science Teacher - Liberty Middle School - 2025-26 School Year Description: Responsibilities include helping students develop skills to perform scientific investigation, critical thinking...

Secondary Math Teacher -Papillion Middle School - 2025-26 School Year

  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 15 days ago

Secondary Math Teacher -Papillion Middle School - 2025-26 School Year Description: Responsibilities include helping students develop abilities to solve and analyze problems from the simple to the...

High School Spanish Teacher Full Academic Year, Waterloo, NE

  • Waterloo, NE (10 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Waterloo, NE (10 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 16 days ago

There may also be opportunities for High School Math and Social Studies Teachers. Join a supportive team and make an impact in students' lives!...

Secondary Social Science Teacher - La Vista Middle School

  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (17 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 20 days ago

Secondary Social Science Teacher - La Vista Middle School - 2025-26 School Year Description: Social Science Teachers may be assigned to teach history, geography, government, economics or...

Science Teacher, Health Para, Librarian/Media Specialist, Elementary Math Interventionist

  • Valley, NE (18 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Valley, NE (18 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 28 days ago

Science Teacher, Health Para, Librarian/Media Specialist, Elementary Math Interventionist DC West Community Schools Valley, NE Full-time Education Posted on March 17, 2025 Douglas County West, a...

Jr. High Teacher

  • Plattsmouth, NE (24 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plattsmouth, NE (24 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Full-Time Elementary Jr. High Teacher 2025-26 School Year St. John the Baptist School is seeking qualified applicants for a junior high classroom teacher. Rooted in our Catholic...

High School Science Teacher

  • Bennington, NE (22 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bennington, NE (22 miles from Ashland, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Bennington Public Schools is seeking a high school Science teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Bennington Public Schools is a growing district located northwest of Omaha, NE. Come be a part of...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Ashland, NE

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Ashland, NE 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 Ashland, NE
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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