Middle School Teacher Jobs in Ohio

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.

1-15 of 367 Jobs

ELA Teacher Middle School

  • Lima, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Our mission is to provide quality education that empowers students to achieve their full potential.SummaryWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated ELA Middle School Teacher to join our team at Heir...

Science Teacher

  • North Canton, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 3 hours ago

NORTH CANTON CITY SCHOOLS Certificated Personnel Job Postings Consistent with the Agreement between the North Canton City Schools Board of Education and the North Canton Education Association, the...

English Language Arts Teacher

  • North Canton, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 3 hours ago

NORTH CANTON CITY SCHOOLS Certificated Personnel Job Postings Consistent with the Agreement between the North Canton City Schools Board of Education and the North Canton Education Association, the...

Spanish Teacher Full-Time Position 2025-2026 School Year

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Understanding of educational theory and practice Ability to incorporate instructional technology in meaningful ways Commitment to working with a diverse student body Differentiate instruction for students...

Spanish Teacher @ Celina High School

  • Celina, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Celina, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Celina City Schools is seeking a dedicated and passionate High School Spanish Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to fostering a...

Spanish Teacher

  • Celina, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Celina, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/Spanish Dated Posted: 3/13/2025 Location: Celina High School Date Available: 8/14/2025 District: Celina City Schools Additional Information: Show/Hide

Certified Teacher Grade 8 Mathematics- Olentangy Liberty Middle

  • Powell, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Powell, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Essential functions: ensure the safety of students; prepare clear and timely lesson plans; demonstrate knowledge of subject matter; create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; follow...

4th Grade Math Teacher

  • Bainbridge, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bainbridge, OH
  • 4 hours ago

plans indicate direction for instruction and implementation of courses of study.10.Submit lesson plans on time.11.Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter.12.Be prompt arriving in and dismissing a class...

Agriculture Science Teacher (Gr. 9-12)

  • Garfield Heights, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH
  • 8 hours ago

NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance Essential Functions: Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify them accordingly during the school year Differentiate instruction...

Develops lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with the divisions basic instructional philosophy and congruent with course / Ohio State standards; provides individualized and small group...

Middle School Science Teacher

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 hours ago

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Science Date Posted: 3/13/2025 Location: Horizon Science Academy Cincinnati Date Available: 08/01/2025 Closing Date: 10/30/2025 District:   Horizon...

Social Studies Teacher Middle School

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 hours ago

Experience with differentiated instruction and integrating technology into lessons. Passion for fostering civic responsibility and historical inquiry....

7th Grade Math Teacher

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 15 hours ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 15 hours ago

Briar Middle School is seeking a 7th grade math teacher to join our team of dynamic educators and teacher-leaders. This position requires prospective candidates to have the following...

2024-2025 Summer Learning Academy Teacher Middle School (Grades 6-8)

  • Warrensville Heights, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Warrensville Heights, OH
  • 18 hours ago

Student data will be used to differentiate instruction. Teachers will be expected to collaborate and group students based on formative assessments....

5th Grade Math Teacher- Horace Mann Elementary

  • Springfield, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • 18 hours ago

with diverse backgrounds Demonstrate enthusiasm in your role As a Teacher you will: Developing lesson plans and instructional materials and providing individualized and small group instruction to meet...

Demographic Data for Ohio

Moving to Ohio? Find some basic demographic data about Ohio below.


Local
National
11,799,441
250,936

Middle School Teacher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireElementaryTeachers curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Middle School Math with STEM specialist teachers
This course will highlight the important aspects of middle school math that focuses on the student's specific needs to ensure they understand middle school math and get them prepared for high...
Becoming a Teacher
This course is for anyone thinking about becoming a teacher it will help you to decide if teaching is for you, give you a sense of what teaching is really like and help you to start writing your...
AI for Teachers
AI for Teachers is an activity focused, self-paced course designed to help educators prepare themselves and their students for a future which is becoming increasingly automated Technology and...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireElementaryTeachers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Middle School Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Ohio 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 Ohio
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
24.5%
None
22.3%
4-6 years
11.3%
2-4 years
6.0%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Middle School Teacher Related Career Advice Articles

elementary school teacher in front of classroom
What’s Making or Breaking Your Elementary School Teacher Salary?

Despite working longer-than-average hours (50+ per week), 70% of teachers feel their salaries are unfairly low. The cliché, of course, is that teachers choose their careers “for the kids, not the money,” but the reality is that they need financial security no matter how much they care about their students.

Read article »
Learn the 6 best nationwide teacher job search tips
6 Must-Read Tips for Your Out-of-State or Nationwide Teacher Job Search

Running a nationwide teacher job search doesn’t have to be hard. Learn the keys to job hunting out of state and how to find and apply for teaching jobs.

Read article »
Teacher teaching remotely
How to Become a Remote Teacher

Learn how to become a remote teacher with information on the qualifications, requirements, and resources you need to start your career as a remote educator.

Read article »