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Middle School Teacher
Career Insights for Middle / High School Teacher (Other)
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What they do
A Middle or High School Teacher teaches middle school students, usually in grades 6 - 12, in a public or private school. Teaches one subject, or a group of subjects, such as math and science; works with one class all year or teaches different classes of students throughout the day. May mentor students, coach a school team or advise a student club. May specialize in working with students learning English or students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
$58,258 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the curriculum, using biblical based principles
- Teach students using a variety of engaging and interactive methods
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and growth
- Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive educational experience
- Utilize learning technology to enhance instruction and engage students
- Provide guidance and support to students in their academic and personal development
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and performance
- Responsible for all 6th-8th grade ELA, History, Science, and Bible lessons.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field preferred
- Valid teaching certification or license preferred
- Experience in education or teaching
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in learning technology tools and platforms
- Knowledge of subject matter
- Ability to effectively manage a classroom and maintain discipline
- Experience working with diverse student populations
- Previous tutoring or mentoring experience is a plus
- Must be able to pass a background check.