Hourly Wage for Certified Teacher Salary in the United States

How much does a Certified Teacher make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Certified Teacher in the United States is $21 as of September 25, 2020, but the salary range typically falls between $19 and $25. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Certified Teacher?

A Certified Teacher is a teacher who has earned credentials from an authoritative source, such as the government, a higher education institution or a private source. This teacher qualification gives a teacher authorization to teach and grade in pre-schools, primary or secondary education in countries, schools, content areas or curricula where authorization is required. While many authorizing entities require student teaching before earning teacher certification, routes vary from country to country. A teaching qualification is one of a number of academic and professional degrees that enables a ...

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Learning Solutions at K12, Part-Time High School Math Teacher, SY 20/21,

K12 - Reston , VA

The ideal teacher is state certified in Virginia and is deemed highly-qualified. We work towards achieving student success in an online environment by using data-driven strategies to provide ...

K-12 - 16 days ago

Lead Teacher

Gym America - Gymnastics & Dance Center - Herndon , VA

Candidates must either be certified teachers or working towards their certification. Two part-time candidates will also be considered versus one full-time staff. Being great with kids, well organized ...

barefoot student - 26 days ago

Certified Special Education Teacher- Near Eastville, Virginia- Full Time- Multiple Openings

SPEDJobs.com - Eastville , VA

Certification in Virginia as a Special Education teacher. * Schools experience, new grads considered as well * IEP Experience Only qualified candidates need apply Email Chandler.Boyd@Soliant.com or ...

Soliant - 4 days ago

Mathematics Teacher - Algebra 1 and Geometry (2020-21)

Washington Post - Alexandria , VA

: The Teacher facilitates student success in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing ... Certificates & Licenses: Valid Virginia Department of Education license required, or eligibility to ...

JobGet - 2 days ago

Reading/Math Intervention Teacher

Washington Post - Alexandria , VA

Certificates & Licenses: Valid Virginia Department of Education license required, or eligibility to obtain one. Experience: * Minimum of 3 years successful teaching experience. * Knowledge of ...

JobGet - 6 days ago

Intern, Advocacy, Communications and Engagement

The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Arlington , VA

Contribute to a cross-team effort to build awareness of National Board Certification and build support for National Board Certified Teachers; * Develop content for communications, including social ...

ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago

What does a Certified Teacher do?

Certified Teacher

Assist teachers with planning and pacing of lessons, the development of differentiated lessons, and the selection of best practices to meet the needs of their students.

December 29, 2019

Communicate with parents to interpret contemporary methods in teaching and with parents and school counselors to discuss the individual pupil's progress.

March 10, 2020

Attends training sessions, passes content assessment, and delivers designated instructional models and strategies in readiness, reading, mathematics, and/or writing skills to eligible students through utilization of Company-designed materials and educational strategies.

April 23, 2020

Complete and process performance evaluations and/or corrective action plans for staff.

May 14, 2020

Provide a high quality dual language early learning experience for children ages three to five, while establishing developmentally appropriate classroom environment favorable to the development and personal growth of children.

May 22, 2020

Plans individual and group activities to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills such as learning to listen to instructions, playing with others, and using play equipment.

May 23, 2020

Create group and individual learning experiences that align with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and support Pre-K standards, that support the language and literacy, approaches to learning, perceptual, motor and physical, social and emotional and cognitive development of children.

June 15, 2020

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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Certified Teacher in the United States. The average hourly rate for Certified Teacher ranges from $19 to $25 with the average hourly pay of $21. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $19 to $26 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $21.

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