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Middle School Teacher jobs are open across public schools, charter networks, and private institutions at every level from first-year teacher to department head, with specializations in English language arts, mathematics, and science. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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St. John Vianney Catholic School recognizes that middle school students thrive when challenged, encouraged, and inspired to explore the world around them. We are seeking a passionate educator who can foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of science while supporting the academic, spiritual, and personal growth of our students. Contact:Dr. Marshall at Tmarshall@sjvkids.org or call 810-235-5687 for details.
Middle School Science Teacher
St. John Vianney Catholic School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Position Overview
St. John Vianney Catholic School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher for grades 6-8. The ideal candidate will create engaging learning experiences that inspire students to investigate, question, and understand the natural world while integrating faith, academic excellence, and character development in a Catholic school environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging science instruction aligned with state standards and school curriculum.
- Teach core science disciplines, including life, physical, Earth, and environmental sciences.
- Develop and implement hands-on laboratory investigations, STEM activities, and project-based learning opportunities.
- Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and scientific inquiry.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
- Assess student learning through a variety of formative and summative assessments.
- Maintain accurate grade records and communicate student progress to parents and administration.
- Establish and maintain a positive, safe, and respectful classroom environment.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student success and school initiatives.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school events, and extracurricular activities as assigned.
- Support and uphold the mission, philosophy, and values of St. John Vianney Catholic School.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Science Education or a related field.
- Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate endorsement or eligibility for certification.
- Knowledge of best practices in middle school instruction and classroom management.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering student achievement and growth.
- Practicing Catholic preferred but not required; willingness to support the mission of Catholic education is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching middle school science.
- Experience with STEM education, project-based learning, and instructional technology.
- Familiarity with Catholic school environments.
What We Offer
- A faith-filled and supportive school community.
- Dedicated faculty and engaged families.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
- Competitive salary and benefits package based on qualifications and experience.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Teaching certificate (if applicable)
- Three professional references
Applications should be sent to:
Dr. Theresa Marshall
Principal
St. John Vianney Catholic School
Ann Arbor, MI
St. John Vianney Catholic School is committed to providing a nurturing educational environment where students grow academically, spiritually, and socially while living the values of the Gospel.
St. John Vianney Catholic School recognizes that middle school students thrive when challenged, encouraged, and inspired to explore the world around them. We are seeking a passionate educator who can foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of science while supporting the academic, spiritual, and personal growth of our students. Contact:Dr. Marshall at Tmarshall@sjvkids.org or call 810-235-5687 for details.
Middle School Science Teacher
St. John Vianney Catholic School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Position Overview
St. John Vianney Catholic School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher for grades 6-8. The ideal candidate will create engaging learning experiences that inspire students to investigate, question, and understand the natural world while integrating faith, academic excellence, and character development in a Catholic school environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging science instruction aligned with state standards and school curriculum.
- Teach core science disciplines, including life, physical, Earth, and environmental sciences.
- Develop and implement hands-on laboratory investigations, STEM activities, and project-based learning opportunities.
- Foster critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and scientific inquiry.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
- Assess student learning through a variety of formative and summative assessments.
- Maintain accurate grade records and communicate student progress to parents and administration.
- Establish and maintain a positive, safe, and respectful classroom environment.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student success and school initiatives.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school events, and extracurricular activities as assigned.
- Support and uphold the mission, philosophy, and values of St. John Vianney Catholic School.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Science Education or a related field.
- Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate endorsement or eligibility for certification.
- Knowledge of best practices in middle school instruction and classroom management.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering student achievement and growth.
- Practicing Catholic preferred but not required; willingness to support the mission of Catholic education is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching middle school science.
- Experience with STEM education, project-based learning, and instructional technology.
- Familiarity with Catholic school environments.
What We Offer
- A faith-filled and supportive school community.
- Dedicated faculty and engaged families.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
- Competitive salary and benefits package based on qualifications and experience.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Teaching certificate (if applicable)
- Three professional references
Applications should be sent to:
Dr. Theresa Marshall
Principal
St. John Vianney Catholic School
Ann Arbor, MI
St. John Vianney Catholic School is committed to providing a nurturing educational environment where students grow academically, spiritually, and socially while living the values of the Gospel.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in middle school teacher jobs.
- Valid state teaching license or certification in the appropriate subject area
- Bachelor's degree in education or a subject-specific field with teacher preparation coursework
- Student teaching or supervised classroom experience at the middle school level
- Proficiency with learning management systems and gradebook software
- Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners including IEP and ELL students
- Strong classroom management skills and experience with adolescent development
Tips for Your Middle School Teacher Job Search
Tailor your resume to each subject area
Middle school hiring committees filter fast, so your resume should name your subject endorsements and grade bands clearly at the top. A math teacher's resume that buries certification details below a generic summary gets skipped before the second paragraph.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists middle school teacher openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by certification requirements
Many districts post separate listings for credentialed and intern-permit candidates. Search for openings that match your current licensure status so you don't waste time on roles that require a full license you haven't received yet.
Build a portfolio around student outcomes
Middle school principals want evidence that you can manage a classroom through the toughest developmental years. Include sample unit plans, data from formative assessments, and one or two parent communication examples alongside any student work samples.
Prepare a demo lesson for your subject
Most middle school interviews include a live or recorded demo lesson. Know the grade-level standards cold, plan for student misbehavior mid-lesson, and be ready to explain your instructional choices when the committee debriefs with you afterward.
Negotiate your salary step placement carefully
District salary schedules place you on a step based on verified teaching experience and degree credits. Before you accept, confirm exactly how many years the district will credit and whether a master's degree or additional coursework moves you to a higher lane.
Middle School Teacher Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most middle school teachers?
The companies hiring the most middle school teachers right now include Kreyco, Uncommon Schools, and Wake County Public School System, with the largest share of openings in New York, New Jersey, and Texas, 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 hiring season.
How many middle school teacher jobs are remote?
About 10% of middle school teacher openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than most professional roles because classroom instruction requires in-person presence. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or online options are virtual charter schools, tutoring programs, and curriculum development positions that sit adjacent to traditional classroom teaching.
How do you become a middle school teacher?
You typically complete a bachelor's degree that includes an approved teacher preparation program, then student-teach in a middle school classroom for a full semester. After graduation, you pass your state's required licensure exams, which often include a subject-area content test and a pedagogy assessment. Once you clear those exams, you apply for your state teaching license and begin applying to district openings.
Can you get hired as a middle school teacher with little experience?
Yes, many districts hire first-year teachers directly out of preparation programs, especially in high-need subjects like math, science, and special education. Completing a strong student-teaching placement in a middle school, earning endorsements in shortage subjects, and being open to urban or rural districts significantly improves your chances when your classroom hours are limited.
What does the middle school teacher interview process look like?
Most districts start with a phone or video screening, then invite strong candidates to an in-person panel interview with the principal, department head, and occasionally a teacher representative. A demo lesson in front of students or committee members is standard at the middle school level. Finalists often meet with district HR before an offer is extended, and reference checks happen in parallel with that final step.
Where can I find and apply to middle school teacher jobs?
You can find and apply to middle school teacher jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your subject endorsement and location preference, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background and experience level.
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