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How much do middle school student jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for middle school student in the United States is $23.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are middle school students?

Middle school students are young adolescents who are typically enrolled in grades 6 through 8, usually ranging in age from about 11 to 14 years old. They are in a transitional phase between elementary and high school, developing important academic, social, and emotional skills. Middle school students take a variety of subjects, including math, science, language arts, and social studies, and often participate in electives and extracurricular activities. This period is crucial for building independence and preparing for the increased responsibilities of high school.

What is the difference between Middle School Student vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectMiddle School StudentTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsNoneHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require experience or certifications
Work EnvironmentClassroom as a studentAssist teachers in classrooms, often in schools or educational settings
Employer & IndustrySchool districts, private schools, educational programsSchools, educational institutions, tutoring centers
Common Search/ComparisonStudents exploring roles or internshipsIndividuals considering educational support roles

While a Middle School Student is primarily a learner with no formal credentials, a Teaching Assistant supports classroom activities and may require some experience or certifications. The roles differ mainly in responsibilities and qualifications, but both operate within educational environments.

How do middle school students typically collaborate with teachers and peers on group projects?

Middle school students often work on group projects that require them to coordinate tasks, share ideas, and communicate effectively with both their peers and teachers. Teachers usually provide guidance on project structure and expectations, but students are encouraged to delegate roles, set deadlines, and resolve conflicts within their groups. This collaborative environment helps students build teamwork and leadership skills while preparing them for more complex assignments in high school and beyond.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Middle School Student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a middle school student, you need strong study habits, foundational knowledge in core subjects, and time management skills. Familiarity with educational technology tools like Google Classroom, Chromebooks, and basic productivity software is increasingly important. Effective communication, adaptability, and collaboration help students stand out among their peers. These skills are essential for academic success, personal growth, and preparing for future educational challenges.
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Science Teacher, Middle School

Science Teacher, Middle School

Brentwood School

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$82K - $135K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Middle School Science Teacher
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time Middle School Science Teacher beginning in August 2026. We are seeking individuals from independent, public, private, or charter schools, with prior experience in and a passion for teaching middle school students. A minimum of a college bachelor's degree is required.
The responsibilities of this position include:
  • Middle School Science, including Physical, Life & Earth disciplines.
    • Co-plan lessons with a teaching partner
    • Set up hands-on labs and maintain safety in the classroom
    • Grade assignments in a timely manner
    • Utilize digital technologies such as Google Suite, Schoology, Blackbaud, Vernier technologies, Pocket Lab devices, etc.
  • Communicate with students and parents as necessary
  • Incorporate educational technology throughout instruction and coursework
  • Serve as a Middle School student advisor
  • Perform supervisory duties during the school day and at school events
  • Engage and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
  • Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
  • Perform additional duties and participate in the life of the school by advising a club, chaperoning events, and attending student activities including a handful of weekend events like commencement ceremonies and admissions open house
  • Engage in professional and personal development with a consistent commitment to growth
  • Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills

In addition, a candidate should possess the following personal qualities:
• Strong collaboration skills
• A demonstrated commitment to professional development
• A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy
• Flexibility
• An interest in and openness to professional growth and development
• Commitment to fairness and to fostering community
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's diverse and talented faculty ranges widely in experience level, from those new to teaching to veterans who are experts in their respective disciplines with 30+ years of experience. Our salary range, of $82,000 to $135,000, includes all levels of experience. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, and number of months worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch and various other benefits of being a member of the Brentwood School community.
For more information about our school, please visit our website at www.bwscampus.com
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