Middle School English Teacher Jobs
Middle School English Teacher jobs are open across public K-12 districts, charter networks, and private schools, from entry-level to department head, with specializations in literacy intervention, writing workshop, and ELA curriculum design. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Who are we?
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics (B2B) is a premier education services provider approaching 40 years of exceptional services. We offer 1-on-1 tutoring, translating and interpreting, speech and occupational therapists, reading specialists, psycho-educational testing, 1-on-1 test prep for the SAT & ACT and more. We were awarded the Best Workplace Award as well as most recently Best of Delaware 2024 - Upstate Tutoring. Consider joining our Team! We are looking for expert educators who are looking to make a difference in others with their passion.
Position Description:
We are seeking a part-time, in-person High School English Tutor to provide 1:1 during afterschool hours at our center.
- Location: Wilmington 19803
- Type: Part-time
- Schedule: Flexible; We are looking for a tutor who can support afterschool hours 3:30 - 8:00 pm Monday through Thursday and if available on weekends.
Why join our team:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Flexible part-time hours
- Flexibility to build creative, engaging lessons and professional autonomy within a supportive environment
- Referral program incentives
- Supportive and engaging work environment
What you’ll do:
- Provide IN PERSON 1:1 tutoring for instruction in middle school and high school English
- Develop tailored lesson plans based on student needs and learning styles
- Use creative, hands-on approaches to make the subject engaging and relevant
- Maintain accurate documentation of student's sessions and progress
- Communicate with parents regularly and student's teacher as needed
- Adjust instruction techniques to accommodate students with learning differences
Your qualifications:
- A minimum of 3 years of teaching or tutoring experience with middle school AND high school-aged students (excluding student teaching) in the topic of English (like literature, language arts, reading, writing, etc.)
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to adapt lesson plans and teaching approaches based on student engagement, need, and skill level
- Provide SAT Verbal instruction, would be a plus
- Travel to our center should be no more than 20 minutes from your departing location
By submitting my application, I certify that the information I have provided in this application is true and complete. I understand that any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of facts may be grounds for disqualification from further consideration for employment or, if hired, for dismissal at any time. I authorize the investigation of all statements contained in this application as may be necessary in arriving at an employment decision. I hereby release the company and any of its representatives from liability for seeking or using such information in connection with my application.
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training.
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Who are we?
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics (B2B) is a premier education services provider approaching 40 years of exceptional services. We offer 1-on-1 tutoring, translating and interpreting, speech and occupational therapists, reading specialists, psycho-educational testing, 1-on-1 test prep for the SAT & ACT and more. We were awarded the Best Workplace Award as well as most recently Best of Delaware 2024 - Upstate Tutoring. Consider joining our Team! We are looking for expert educators who are looking to make a difference in others with their passion.
Position Description:
We are seeking a part-time, in-person High School English Tutor to provide 1:1 during afterschool hours at our center.
- Location: Wilmington 19803
- Type: Part-time
- Schedule: Flexible; We are looking for a tutor who can support afterschool hours 3:30 - 8:00 pm Monday through Thursday and if available on weekends.
Why join our team:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Flexible part-time hours
- Flexibility to build creative, engaging lessons and professional autonomy within a supportive environment
- Referral program incentives
- Supportive and engaging work environment
What you’ll do:
- Provide IN PERSON 1:1 tutoring for instruction in middle school and high school English
- Develop tailored lesson plans based on student needs and learning styles
- Use creative, hands-on approaches to make the subject engaging and relevant
- Maintain accurate documentation of student's sessions and progress
- Communicate with parents regularly and student's teacher as needed
- Adjust instruction techniques to accommodate students with learning differences
Your qualifications:
- A minimum of 3 years of teaching or tutoring experience with middle school AND high school-aged students (excluding student teaching) in the topic of English (like literature, language arts, reading, writing, etc.)
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to adapt lesson plans and teaching approaches based on student engagement, need, and skill level
- Provide SAT Verbal instruction, would be a plus
- Travel to our center should be no more than 20 minutes from your departing location
By submitting my application, I certify that the information I have provided in this application is true and complete. I understand that any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of facts may be grounds for disqualification from further consideration for employment or, if hired, for dismissal at any time. I authorize the investigation of all statements contained in this application as may be necessary in arriving at an employment decision. I hereby release the company and any of its representatives from liability for seeking or using such information in connection with my application.
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in middle school english teacher jobs.
- Valid state teaching license or certification in English Language Arts or secondary education
- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a closely related field
- Experience planning and delivering ELA instruction aligned to grade-level standards
- Familiarity with differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners
- Proficiency with an LMS or student information system such as Google Classroom or PowerSchool
- Completion of required background checks and fingerprinting clearance
Tips for Your Middle School English Teacher Job Search
Tailor your resume to state standards
Many districts screen for alignment to their state's ELA standards, such as Common Core or state-specific frameworks. Name the standards you've taught to directly in your resume's experience section so hiring managers see the match immediately.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists middle school english teacher openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Highlight your classroom management approach
Middle school principals want to know how you handle the specific social dynamics of grades six through eight. Name your framework, whether it's restorative practices, PBIS, or another approach, and briefly describe a concrete result you achieved with it.
Attach a writing sample or unit plan
Many ELA postings ask for a sample unit or lesson plan alongside your resume. Having a polished writing workshop unit or close-reading lesson ready to attach puts you ahead of candidates who send a resume alone.
Prepare a demonstration lesson for the interview
Middle school ELA interviews frequently include a ten- to fifteen-minute teach-back with actual students or evaluators acting as students. Practice delivering a short, discussion-based lesson on a grade-level text so you're not improvising in the room.
Negotiate your placement on the salary schedule
Public districts use step-and-lane salary schedules, and your placement depends on verified years of experience and graduate credits. Bring official transcripts and a letter confirming prior service to your offer meeting so you're placed at the correct step from day one.
Middle School English Teacher Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most middle school english teachers?
Achievement First, Elk River Area School District, and Excel Academy Charter Schools are hiring the most middle school english teachers right now, with openings concentrated in Virginia, North Carolina, and Minnesota, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Charter management organizations and large urban districts tend to post the highest volume of openings throughout the year.
How many middle school english teacher jobs are remote?
About 6% of middle school english teacher openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than most other professional fields because the role is classroom-based. Remote opportunities do exist for online curriculum developers, virtual school instructors, and literacy coaches working in a consulting capacity.
How do you become a middle school english teacher?
You need a bachelor's degree, typically in English or Education, followed by a state-approved teacher preparation program that includes student teaching. After completing your program, you apply for your state's teaching license, which requires passing subject-matter and pedagogy exams. Some states also require a background check and ongoing professional development to maintain licensure.
How do you get hired as a middle school english teacher with little experience?
Districts often hire candidates with student teaching experience in lieu of paid classroom years, so documenting your student teaching placement and the grade levels you covered matters. Applying to high-need schools, rural districts, or programs that offer alternative certification pathways can also open doors. A strong writing sample and a demonstrated commitment to adolescent literacy help compensate for a shorter work history.
What does the middle school english teacher interview process look like?
Most districts start with a phone or video screen conducted by a recruiter or assistant principal, followed by an in-person panel interview with the principal and department lead. Candidates are commonly asked to teach a live or recorded demonstration lesson to a group of students or evaluators. Some districts add a writing prompt or ask you to annotate a student work sample before the final offer.
Where can I find and apply to middle school english teacher jobs?
You can find and apply to middle school english teacher jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your certification, grade-level preference, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.
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