Free Teacher Resume Format Template

Teacher Resume Format

Personal Information

  • Full Name

  • Contact Information: Phone Number, Email Address, Home Address (optional)

  • LinkedIn Profile or Professional Portfolio (if applicable)


Professional Summary

  • Write a concise 2–3 sentence summary highlighting your teaching experience, educational philosophy, and key skills.

  • Mention the type of teaching position you are seeking and your greatest strengths as an educator.


Educational Background

  • List your degrees in reverse chronological order (most recent first).

    • Degree (e.g., Master of Education)

    • Institution Name

    • Year of Graduation


Certifications and Licenses

  • Include teaching certifications, licenses, or credentials required for your position.

  • Specify the issuing authority and expiration date (if applicable).


Teaching Experience

  • List teaching roles in reverse chronological order.

    • Job Title: e.g., High School Mathematics Teacher

    • Institution Name: e.g., ABC High School

    • Dates of Employment: e.g., August 2018 – Present

    • Key Responsibilities and Achievements:

      • Use bullet points to describe specific duties and accomplishments.

      • Focus on outcomes (e.g., improved student test scores, developed innovative lesson plans).

      • Quantify achievements where possible.


Skills

  • Create a bulleted list of relevant skills, such as:

    • Classroom Management

    • Lesson Planning and Curriculum Design

    • Proficiency with Educational Technology

    • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills


Professional Development and Training

  • Include workshops, seminars, and training sessions relevant to education.

  • Provide details such as topic, institution, and year.


Awards and Recognitions

  • Mention any awards, accolades, or recognitions you’ve received in your teaching career.

  • Provide a brief description of the award and its relevance.


Volunteer Work or Extracurricular Involvement

  • Highlight relevant volunteer activities or roles in extracurricular programs.

  • Include the name of the organization, your role, and the dates of involvement.


References

  • Indicate that references are available upon request (optional).

  • Alternatively, provide the names and contact details of 2–3 professional references if required.

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