Middle School Humanities Teacher Jobs

Middle School Humanities Teacher jobs are open across public school districts, private and charter schools, and international schools, covering specializations in English language arts, social studies, and history, at every level from first-year teacher to department head. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Top stateNew York
Top employerExcel Academy Charter Schools
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialTeaching Certification

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School Teacher Middle School Humanities
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School Teacher Middle School Humanities
Intown Community School
Atlanta, Georgia
Corporate Training
Higher Education
K-12 Teaching
$50k - $65k/yr
On-Site
Teaching Certification

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Middle School SPED Humanities Teacher
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Middle School SPED Humanities Teacher
The Quad Preparatory School
New York, New York
Corporate Training
Higher Education
K-12 Teaching
$60k - $96k/yr
Bachelor's degree in special education
201-500

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Middle School Humanities Teacher: English or Social Studies (2027-2028)
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Middle School Humanities Teacher: English or Social Studies (2027-2028)
Excel Academy Charter Schools
Boston, Massachusetts
Curriculum Design
K-12 Teaching
Teaching & Instruction
High school
201-500

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Middle School Humanities Teacher (English or Social Studies, 2027-2028)
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Middle School Humanities Teacher (English or Social Studies, 2027-2028)
Excel Academy Charter Schools
Providence, Rhode Island
Curriculum Design
K-12 Teaching
Teaching & Instruction
High school
201-500

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Middle School ELA and Humanities Teacher - Columbus
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Middle School ELA and Humanities Teacher - Columbus
Performance Academies
Columbus, Ohio
Higher Education
K-12 Teaching
Teaching & Instruction
Teaching Certification
2-10

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Middle School Humanities Teacher Job Market

Who's Hiring

Excel Academy Charter Schools2 open roles
Dream1 open role
La Scuola1 open role

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in middle school humanities teacher jobs.

  • Valid state teaching license with a middle grades or secondary humanities endorsement
  • Bachelor's degree in English, history, social studies, or a related humanities field
  • Experience designing standards-aligned lesson plans and unit curricula for grades 6-8
  • Proficiency with learning management systems such as Google Classroom or Canvas
  • Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners including ELL and IEP students
  • Strong classroom management skills and demonstrated ability to build student relationships

Tips for Your Middle School Humanities Teacher Job Search

Tailor your resume to each state's standards

Many districts list specific state curriculum frameworks in their postings. Reference the ones relevant to the role, such as Common Core for ELA or state social studies standards, so hiring managers see you already know what you'll be teaching to.

List your licensure status precisely

Ambiguous phrasing like 'working toward certification' costs you interviews. State your exact license type, the grade band it covers, the subject endorsements on it, and whether it's current, pending, or transferable to another state.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists middle school humanities teacher openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Highlight cross-disciplinary teaching in your materials

Humanities roles often blend ELA and social studies into integrated units. If you've built thematic curricula that connects writing and history, name those units explicitly on your resume rather than listing subjects in isolation.

Prepare a teaching sample tied to the posted grade

Many middle school interview panels ask for a 15-to-20-minute demo lesson on the spot or in advance. Build one that reflects the specific grade and content area in the posting, not a generic lesson you use everywhere.

Follow up with the department chair directly

Principal-level hiring often moves slowly in large districts. If the posting lists a department chair or curriculum coordinator, a brief professional note expressing continued interest can move your application to the top of the review pile.

Middle School Humanities Teacher Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most middle school humanities teachers?

The companies hiring the most middle school humanities teachers right now include Excel Academy Charter Schools, Dream, and La Scuola, with the largest share of openings in New York, California, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Charter networks and large urban public districts tend to post the highest volume of openings throughout the hiring season.

How many middle school humanities teacher jobs are remote?

About 0% of middle school humanities teacher openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than most professional fields given the in-person nature of classroom teaching. The sub-areas most likely to be remote include online charter schools, curriculum development roles, and instructional coaching positions that fall under the humanities umbrella.

How do you become a middle school humanities teacher?

To become a middle school humanities teacher, you earn a bachelor's degree in an English, history, or social studies field, complete a state-approved teacher preparation program that includes student teaching at the middle school level, pass your state's required content and pedagogy licensure exams, and apply for your teaching license. Some states offer alternative certification routes for career changers who already hold a relevant degree.

Can you get hired as a middle school humanities teacher with little or no experience?

Yes, many districts hire candidates who have completed student teaching as their primary classroom experience, treating it as equivalent to a first year in the role. Strengthening your application without traditional experience means documenting specific student teaching outcomes, tutoring or after-school program work, any curriculum materials you developed independently, and your readiness for the specific grade band and subject the posting describes.

What does the middle school humanities teacher interview process look like?

The typical process starts with a phone or video screening by an HR coordinator or assistant principal, followed by an in-person panel interview that includes department colleagues and often a school administrator. Most panels ask scenario-based questions about classroom management, differentiation, and parent communication. Many schools also require a demo lesson observed by the panel, and finalists typically meet with the principal before an offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to middle school humanities teacher jobs?

You can find and apply to middle school humanities teacher jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your license, subject endorsements, and preferred location, then apply directly to each opening that fits.

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