Middle School Teacher Jobs in Florida

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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Upper School Computer Science Teacher

  • Weston, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Weston, FL
  • 18 days ago

Sagemont Preparatory School is a premier independent private college preparatory school serving students in preschool through 12 th grade in Weston, FL. Founded in 1996, our small family...

Upper School Social Studies Teacher

  • Weston, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Weston, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Studies instruction....

Math/Science Teacher

  • Miami, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Salary: $35 / Hour The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains aclass environment favorable to learning...

Science Teacher - (Blind Middle School) 48008399 1

  • St Augustine, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • St Augustine, FL
  • 8 hours ago

. + Conduct and direct student learning experiences using written lesson plans that cover the requirements of the State with regard to the Current Florida Curriculum Standards and course descriptions...

HS Social Studies Teacher

  • Aventura, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Aventura, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons....

HS Math Teacher

  • Aventura, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Aventura, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons....

Science Teacher - (Blind Middle School) 48008399 1

  • St Augustine, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • St Augustine, FL
  • 1 day ago

Conduct and direct student learning experiences using written lesson plans that cover the requirements of the State with regard to the Current Florida Curriculum Standards and course descriptions; Use...

English Teacher

  • Wesley Chapel, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Wesley Chapel, FL
  • 1 day ago

instruction for students · Experience with IEP/504/ESOL accommodations · Previous teaching experience using various forms of technology · Experience chairing school committees and/or presenting professional...

Algebra 2 - HS Math Teacher

  • Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • 1 day ago

Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons....

Algebra 2 - HS Math Teacher

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons....

Science Teacher (Biology Honors)

  • Plantation, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Plantation, FL
  • 2 days ago

instruction and demonstrate strategies for meeting the needs of students with mild learning differences Manage facility and equipment for specialized instructional areas such as Science, Engineering...

Middle School Tutor

  • Venice, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Venice, FL
  • 3 days ago

Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team a Where Passion Meets Opportunity! At Prep Academy Tutors, we're on a mission to ignite the love of learning and help students achieve their fullest potential....

MS Math Teacher

  • Apollo Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Apollo Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons....

MS English Teacher

  • Apollo Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Apollo Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons....

MS Language Arts Teacher

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons....

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Salary for Middle School Teacher Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Middle School Teachers in Florida 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 Florida
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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