Middle School Teacher Jobs in Blackwood, NJ

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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Small Group Math Teacher

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview Teacher for Small Group Instruction Part-time | North Belle Vernon, PA At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for...

Full-time, Tenure-track Spanish Teacher for 25-26 School Year

  • Cinnaminson, NJ (15 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cinnaminson, NJ (15 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Create lesson plans that accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities. Assess student progress and provide regular feedback to students and parents....

Physical Education u0026 Health Teacher (P/T, Tenure-track)

  • Cinnaminson, NJ (15 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cinnaminson, NJ (15 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Responsibilities: Develop and implement lesson plans for physical education and health classes Instruct students on proper techniques and safety procedures for various physical activities Monitor student...

Middle School Science Teacher Needed Garnet Valley PA Area Must be certified in PA

  • Garnet Valley, PA (22 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garnet Valley, PA (22 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Develop and implement effective lesson plans with formative assessments and differentiation. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to support student learning....

Middle School Science Teacher Needed Ridley Park PA Area Must be certified in PA

  • Ridley Park, PA (15 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (15 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Develop and implement effective lesson plans with formative assessments and differentiation. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to support student learning....

25-26 7th Grade Math Teacher

  • Clementon, NJ (2 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clementon, NJ (2 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Valid NJ Teacher Certification or Certificate of Eligibility for subject area specified Satisfactory health status as certified by a physician Requires criminal history background check and proof...

25-26 Physical Education/Health Teacher

  • Clementon, NJ (2 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clementon, NJ (2 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Valid New Jersey Certification – Physical Education National Adapted Physical Education Certificate or NJ Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certificate (preferred) Satisfactory health status...

Anticipated Opening: Science Teacher

  • Delran, NJ (17 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Delran, NJ (17 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Anticipated Opening: Science Teacher JobID: 1980 Position Type: Middle School/Science Date Posted: 4/15/2025 Location: Delran Middle School Closing Date: 04/27/2025   Additional...

25-26 High School Math Teachers [5k Bonus]

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

plans leveraging provided curricula/resources (in most cases) Infuse core values into daily lessons and every school practice, implementing school-wide student culture systems and positive classroom...

High School English Teacher

  • Merion Station, PA (18 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Merion Station, PA (18 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

and accurate records; Possesses strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all constituents; Collaborates well with colleagues on pedagogical...

LTS 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher

  • Springfield, PA (18 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (18 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: PA Certification in Social Studies (7-12) and updated clearances....

Middle School Science Teacher (Long-Term Substitute)

  • Villanova, PA (23 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Villanova, PA (23 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students required. Good standing relative to Act 48 credits....

LTS Computer Science Teacher SHS

  • Springfield, PA (18 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (18 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Long-Term Substitute Computer Science Teacher needed at Springfield High School for the start of the 2025-2026 school year. This is a 0.5 LTS assignment. Requirements: PA Certifications in...

Middle School English Teacher

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Ad Prima is seeking a full time ELA/Social Studies teacher. Job responsibilities include the ability to teach students of different ability levels in English and Social Studies....

Anticipated Secondary Science Teacher

  • Springfield, PA (18 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (18 miles from Blackwood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Springfield School District has and anticipated opening for a secondary Science teacher. This is a contracted position, effective for the start of the 2025- 2026 school year. Competitive salary...

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Blackwood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Blackwood, NJ 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 Blackwood, NJ
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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