Jobs for High School Teachers

High School Teaching Jobs

Teaching at the high school level is a rewarding experience as you embark on helping students lay a strong foundation as they choose careers and educational paths. High school encompasses ninth through twelfth grades in most schools, tenth through twelfth in others. Schools across the states are looking for qualified high school teachers.

Private and public schools have many positions that need to be filled. In most U.S. high schools, teachers provide all grades with instruction in a single subject like math or English. If you are interested in a high school teaching every state has a need from Washington to Minnesota, Ohio to Florida.

High School Teacher Certifications and Qualifications

To teach at the high school level, you will need a bachelor’s degree in secondary education. As part of your degree, you will complete a teacher prep program. You will also need to choose one content area to focus your studies on such as math, English, or science. Once you obtain your degree, you will need to pass the skills test related to the subject you plan on teaching. You may also choose to earn additional endorsements in areas such as driver’s education. Your state may also provide an alternative path to high school certification if you hold a bachelor’s degree in a specific subject such as math or English.

Let us help you find a high school teaching job. We maintain an up-to-date list of all current high school teacher openings across the country. We can help you find a position matching your level of certification and education. Schools in every state need qualified high school teachers to fill positions in their districts. Let us help you find a job in the region of your choice.