Special Education Teacher
Instructional assistant job in Tampa, FL
Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans to be submitted each Friday for the following week. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used.
Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom.
Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Ensure daily documentation of behavioral data in Point Quest's database.
Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities.
IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the school district, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into SEIS 7 days prior to the scheduled meeting.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student.
Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student no less than three times per year.
Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including twice-monthly teacher meetings and monthly all-staff trainings. Teachers are encouraged to engage in additional professional development outside of Point Quest.
Special Education Teacher Qualifications:
Education & Credentials: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Special Education strongly recommended. Valid CA Special Education Credential (Intern, Preliminary, Clear, Level 1, Level 2 acceptable). Educational Specialist Credential in Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe disabilities, depending on classroom assignment.
Experience: 2-5 years working with students with learning and/or social-emotional needs. Experience in running a special day class and implementing curriculum and behavior interventions.
Skills: Proficient in written and verbal English, including business writing and professional communication. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Computer-literate with knowledge of standard software applications and internet.
Certifications & Clearances: DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance required. Pro-Act, CPI, and/or CPR certification preferred.
Special Education Teacher Physical Demands:
Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Kindergarten Teacher- Advantage Academy of Hillsborough
Instructional assistant job in Plant City, FL
Job Description
About the Role: Shape Young Minds!
As a key member of our faculty, you'll report directly to the Administration and play a crucial role in creating an exceptional educational experience. You'll be responsible for cultivating an effective classroom that promotes high student achievement and fosters a climate of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. You'll design and deliver grade-level appropriate learning experiences that captivate students through active learning, hands-on application, and rich discussions. Utilizing both formal and informal assessment strategies, you'll maximize student achievement, modify instructional approaches as needed, and collect data for continuous improvement.
You'll collaborate closely with a supportive team to develop shared lesson plans, establish measurable goals for student achievement, and contribute to a positive school culture. You'll also actively participate in professional learning communities and attend development opportunities to continually enhance your skills. Instilling a strong independent and collaborative work ethic in your students will be key, preparing them for future success. You'll maintain accurate digital gradebooks and communicate regularly with parents, fostering strong home-school connections regarding student progress.
Ensuring a safe and organized environment is also a critical part of this role. You'll take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities, and assist administration in implementing school policies. This includes maintaining order in the classroom and overseeing paraprofessionals and volunteers when applicable. You'll continuously strive to improve your professional competence by attending meetings and serving on staff committees as required. Maintaining accurate records and adhering to all required educational plans and school policies will also be essential
Qualifications:
We're looking for enthusiastic educators who meet the following criteria. A Bachelor of Arts/Science in Education or a related field of instruction is required, along with Florida certification in the subject area.
If you're a motivated and inspiring educator ready to contribute to a thriving school community, we invite you to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Uses classroom procedures that support effective teaching and learning to promote high student achievement.
Develops a climate and culture of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry.
Engages every student in grade level appropriate learning experiences that promote performance.
Designs lessons to promote student engagement through active learning, hands-on application, and teacher-student and student-student conversations regarding the learning.
Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to maximize student achievement and modify instructional strategies as needed.
Collects and utilizes data for continual improvement.
Submits collaborative lesson plans timely
Regularly updates digital gradebook and communicates with parents regarding student progress
Promotes independent and collaborative work ethic.
Participates in professional learning communities and attends professional development opportunities to fully meet each child's needs.
Uses various assessment tools / strategies such as observations, continuums of development, portfolios, and daily assessments to help make instructional decisions for individual students.
Maintains accurate records as required by law and administrative regulation.
OT - School - 34719269
Instructional assistant job in Lakeland, FL
We are looking for a full-time Occupational Therapist for a terrific school!
This district is full of a terrific team of educators, grateful parents, and children who are in desperate need of your life-giving excellence!
Kindergarten Teacher - Big Bend Academy of Math and Science
Instructional assistant job in Riverview, FL
Job Description
About the Role: Shape Young Minds!
As a key member of our faculty, you'll report directly to the Administration and play a crucial role in creating an exceptional educational experience. You'll be responsible for cultivating an effective classroom that promotes high student achievement and fosters a climate of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. You'll design and deliver grade-level appropriate learning experiences that captivate students through active learning, hands-on application, and rich discussions. Utilizing both formal and informal assessment strategies, you'll maximize student achievement, modify instructional approaches as needed, and collect data for continuous improvement.
You'll collaborate closely with a supportive team to develop shared lesson plans, establish measurable goals for student achievement, and contribute to a positive school culture. You'll also actively participate in professional learning communities and attend development opportunities to continually enhance your skills. Instilling a strong independent and collaborative work ethic in your students will be key, preparing them for future success. You'll maintain accurate digital gradebooks and communicate regularly with parents, fostering strong home-school connections regarding student progress.
Ensuring a safe and organized environment is also a critical part of this role. You'll take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities, and assist administration in implementing school policies. This includes maintaining order in the classroom and overseeing paraprofessionals and volunteers when applicable. You'll continuously strive to improve your professional competence by attending meetings and serving on staff committees as required. Maintaining accurate records and adhering to all required educational plans and school policies will also be essential
Qualifications:
We're looking for enthusiastic educators who meet the following criteria. A Bachelor of Arts/Science in Education or a related field of instruction is required, along with Florida certification in the subject area.
If you're a motivated and inspiring educator ready to contribute to a thriving school community, we invite you to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Uses classroom procedures that support effective teaching and learning to promote high student achievement.
Develops a climate and culture of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry.
Engages every student in grade level appropriate learning experiences that promote performance.
Designs lessons to promote student engagement through active learning, hands-on application, and teacher-student and student-student conversations regarding the learning.
Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to maximize student achievement and modify instructional strategies as needed.
Collects and utilizes data for continual improvement.
Submits collaborative lesson plans timely
Regularly updates digital gradebook and communicates with parents regarding student progress
Promotes independent and collaborative work ethic.
Participates in professional learning communities and attends professional development opportunities to fully meet each child's needs.
Uses various assessment tools / strategies such as observations, continuums of development, portfolios, and daily assessments to help make instructional decisions for individual students.
Maintains accurate records as required by law and administrative regulation.
Babysitter Needed
Instructional assistant job in Bradenton, FL
We are looking for a great nanny for 3 children in Bradenton. We would prefer someone who could help out with light housekeeping. We would prefer a nanny who has their own car and who is comfortable with pets.RequiredPreferredJob Industries
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Instructional Assistant (IA), Student Support - Exceptional Student Education (ESE) 2025-2026 *Anticipated Vacancy*
Instructional assistant job in Odessa, FL
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Estimated Start: Immediately
*4 Positions Available*
Specialty: Special Education, Exceptional Student Education (ESE)
School Related Personnel (SRP)
Full-Time, Benefit Eligible
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for assisting teacher(s) in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning educational environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resources, under the direct supervision of a Highly Qualified Teacher, as applicable to the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) and Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) programs.
EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
Associate degree from an accredited institution in the field of Education, or related field
OR
60 semester hours of college/university level course work from an accredited institution
OR
Obtain qualifying score to pass the ParaPro Assessment. A condition of employment may be considered for qualified applicants.
All employees must satisfactorily complete any required trainings
All employees must meet all mandated federal and state health requirements
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS Instructional Assistant Student Support ESE:
Satisfactory completion required within 6-month period of the following training and/or certification provided by the District:
Pediatric First Aid/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
First Aid
Medication administration
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
In addition, CPR and First Aid training must be completed every two years and CPI training needs to be kept current and renewed on a regular basis.
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Notification of Nondiscrimination: The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.
Student Teacher Assistant, Creative Writing Classroom (Intermediate/Advanced Poetry Workshop)
Instructional assistant job in Sarasota, FL
will assist with various administrative duties and assisting the Professor. * Make copies/scan readings, and upload them to Google Drive or Canvas * Organize the Google Drive and Canvas File library * Assist in leading in-class discussions and writing exercises
* Manage Canvas features as needed (Attendance, assignment deadlines, announcements)
* Develop independent activities and exercises to practice classroom instruction
* Liaise between students and the professor as needed
* Facilitate additional workshop or feedback sessions as needed
* Create copy and flyers for upcoming events as needed
* Correspond with students and faculty for event organization as needed (student readings, special events, etc.)
* Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Student at New College of Florida
Instructional Aide
Instructional assistant job in Tampa, FL
We are seeking a Resource Aide to assist teachers in implementing instructional activities and providing support to students with special learning needs in a educational setting. The Instructional Aide will work closely with teachers to reinforce lessons, supervise students, and assist with classroom management.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Education or related field is a plus.
- Proven experience working with students in an educational setting. Experience with students with learning challenges is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with teachers and staff.
- Patience and empathy when working with students who may require additional support.
- Familiarity with educational technology and software is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and setting up equipment for lessons.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need extra help.
- Monitor students during class, recess, and other activities to ensure a safe and positive learning environment.
- Help enforce classroom rules and behavior expectations.
- Collaborate with teachers to assess student progress and communicate any concerns or observations.
- Assist with administrative tasks as needed to support the overall functioning of the classroom.
Must pass a Level II background screening and complete a safe environment education class.
Head Start/EHS Teacher Assistant
Instructional assistant job in Tampa, FL
Assist the Head Start Teacher and cooperate in a supportive role carrying out developmentally appropriate activities. To promote the health, nutrition and education of the children and to attend to their safety and welfare. Must meet requirements per Federal Head Start Performance Standards and any local, state and or agency policies and procedures.
*Please not that there are various locations available
*
Ideal Candidate
The ideal Head Start Teacher Assistant candidate will have a Child Development Associate (CDA) or Associate or higher degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education, or a degree in any field with 15 credit hours in Early Childhood Education; OR Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; AND be willing to complete the required 45 clock hours from the Florida Department of Children and Families within 90 days of employment AND obtain a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential within 2 years of hire.
Salary
Minimum: $16.50-$17.00
Core Competencies
Customer Commitment
- Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service.
Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity
- Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.
Organizational Excellence
- Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.
Success through Teamwork
- Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below.
Assists teachers with developing and implementing lesson plans, and literacy and daily enrichment activities to promote individual child development.
Assists in ordering and preparing materials and supplies for planned activities.
Arranges classrooms for program activities to provide a proper learning environment.
Assists in the monitoring of children during all activities where adult help is needed.
Assists in serving meals and general clean-up of classrooms and bathrooms.
Assists in maintaining and updating children's records to insure children's progress or lack thereof is properly documented.
Provides information to parents through parent meetings, written correspondence, telephone, and home visits, as required.
Assists in conducting health checks on children for ringworm, head lice or other health conditions and reports to appropriate nurse.
Assists in reporting suspected child abuse and neglect to state agency.
Assists as a bus monitor in the transportation of children and engages children in song and other developmentally appropriate activities during ride.
Assists in the transportation of special needs children by lifting child into seat and fastening safety belt.
Assists in inspecting classrooms and grounds to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities.
Administers First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), as required.
Operates motorized vehicle in the transportation of children, as required.
Takes charge of a group of children and acts as a substitute Head Start Teacher, as required.
Performs other related duties as required.
Job Specifications
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for early childhood.
Knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices.
Knowledge of current educational techniques and practices.
Skill in making presentations to groups.
Skill in verbal communication with children and conflict resolution.
Ability to assist in the planning, organizing and implementing of childhood education curriculums.
Ability to assume a seated position on the floor for extended periods of time.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to prepare and maintain work related reports and files.
Ability to handle confidential information.
Ability to use a computer and related software.
Ability to follow established procedures.
Ability to administer CPR and First Aid.
Ability to implement safety procedures.
Ability to work effectively with others.
Physical Requirements
Regular kneeling, stooping, bending, and sitting on the floor to attend to children's needs.
Ability to provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children.
Work Category
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Associate or higher degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education or degree in any field with 18 credit hours in Early Childhood Education; OR
Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; AND
Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or enrolled in a child development associate credential program to be completed within 2 years of hire; AND
Obtain within 90 days of employment 40 clock hours from the Florida Department of Children and Families; AND
Child Development Associate (CDA) credential; AND
Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers Course (10-hours); AND
Introductory Child Care Training (30-hours); AND
Child Growth and Development (6-hours); AND
Behavioral Observation & Screening (6-hours); AND
Health, Safety & Nutrition (8-hours), Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (4-hours); AND
Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations (6-hours).
Emergency Management Responsibilities
In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster.
Additional Job Requirements
A department, depending on the nature of its mission and operations, may require that employees in all or certain positions in this job classification:
Maintain the ability to pass the background checks required for the position. These background checks may include but are not limited to:
Criminal History Background Check using Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS)
Level 1 and Level 2 Background screening (Ch. 435 Florida Statutes)
Child Abuse, Abandonment and Neglect Record Check using the State Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS)
Sex Offender and Sexual Predator record check using the list maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
Possess the necessary job-related license(s) or certification(s) that may include possession of a Florida Driver License (Class E) or an applicable Commercial Driver License (CDL).
Auto-ApplyMiddle School Teacher - ELA - Kid's Community College School - $47,500 - $57,500
Instructional assistant job in Riverview, FL
HireUp Talent is partnering with our client in the Riverview area for a Middle School Teacher - ELA position.
Under the supervision of Campus Administration and team leads, Professors will develop, teach and instruct students in middle school academic subject matter, social, behavioral, and other educational skill areas; plan, develop, organize and conduct a comprehensive educational program for middle school level students; assist middle school level students in areas of personal and individual development; assist middle school level students in making appropriate life style adjustments, and in the determination of career and vocational choices.
Summary of Key Responsibilities:
Teach and instruct in intervention classes designed to close the academic achievement gap for students performing below grade level.
Teach and instruct in Kids Community College approved subject matter areas for comprehensive middle school education program.
Utilize an adopted core course of study, instructional program guidelines, and other materials in planning and developing lesson plans and teaching outlines.
Pursue a variety of thematic, differentiated, multiple intelligence oriented methodology in teaching and instructing students.
Conduct teaching and instructional activities, using educational equipment, technology, handson materials, books, and other learning aids.
Provides instruction in citizenship and character development.
Plan, develop, and utilize a variety of instructional materials and aids appropriate to the intellectual and instructional level of students from varied socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, and a range of mental and emotional maturity.
Review, analyze and evaluate the history, background and assessment of students in designing instructional programs to meet individual educational needs.
Individualize and adapt educational processes and procedures to enhance student educational opportunities.
Provide group and individual instruction to motivate students, and effectively utilize the time available for instructional activities.
Maintain appropriate standards of student behavior, using behavioral management strategies and techniques, including positive reinforcement and behavior shaping procedures.
Review, analyze, evaluate, and report student academic, social, and emotional growth.
Prepare, administer, score, record, and report the results of criterion referenced tests, administer, score, record and report the results of group standardized tests in evaluating
student growth and progress.
Counsel, confer with and communicate with parents, school, Board and District personnel regarding student progress, and in the interpretation of the educational program. All communication should be responded to within 24 hours on workdays.
Cooperatively pursue alternative solutions to ameliorate student-learning problems, and to enhance expanded academic, social and emotional growth opportunities.
Maintain an effective learning environment through the utilization of exhibits, displays and independent study centers.
Select and requisition appropriate educational supplies, materials, books, equipment, and learning aids.
Perform a variety of non-instructional duties, including curriculum and instructional development activities, staff/Board/parent meetings, student supervision, and consultation activities.
Maintain cleanliness standards in the classroom and the facility. This list of essential functions is not intended to be exhaustive. Kids Community College reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to comply with actual job requirements.
Qualifications & Skills:
Minimum of a bachelors degree with emphasis in education or the specific subject area being taught.
Valid Florida Teaching Certificate
Professional Certification in subject area as required by the Florida Course Code Directory
Expertise in subject being taught as evidenced by personal skills and knowledge, an undergraduate major or minor or graduate degree in the subject they will teach, or direct subject-area teaching experience;
Understanding of academic, social, and behavioral needs and characteristics of elementary students
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of:
Principles, theories, methods, techniques, and strategies pertaining to teaching and instruction of middle school level students;
Academic, social, and behavioral characteristics of middle school level students
Educational curriculum and instructional goals and objectives, and educational trends and research findings pertaining to comprehensive middle school programming;
Behavior management and behavior shaping strategies, techniques and methods, and conflict resolution procedures;
Socio-economic and cultural background differences of the school population
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision.
Company paid and voluntary life insurance.
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Worksite benefits and wellness program.
Retirement plan with up to 6% company match.
General paid and sick time off.
Two annual bonuses.
Tuition reimbursement and more!
HireUp is an Equal Opportunity Employer who works directly with our clients to fill their open positions. There is no cost to job seekers to apply or be considered for a position.
OT - School - 30087324
Instructional assistant job in Bradenton, FL
We are looking for a full-time Occupational Therapist for a terrific school!
This district is full of a terrific team of educators, grateful parents, and children who are in desperate need of your life-giving excellence!
Paraprofessional
Instructional assistant job in Riverview, FL
Major Function This employee is responsible for assisting the teacher(s) in organizing and implementing an instructional, academic program. The Paraprofessional, ESE, duties are performed under the direction of the teacher and supervised by the administration. Duties and Responsibilities
Adheres to the daily schedule and assignments
Assists teacher in implementing the instructional programs of Pepin Academies
Prepares and organizes instructional materials as directed by the teacher
Follows teachers lesson plans and provides supervision in the absence of the teacher
Maintains and assists with student records as directed by the teacher
Provides for the care, well-being, and supervision of students with learning disabilities as directed by the teacher
Establishes and maintains positive, professional communication among students, staff, and parents, as applicable, per the direction of the instructor as directed by the teacher
Assists with the implementation of the classroom management system as directed by the teacher
Implements instructional activities such as reading out loud, small group subject lessons, art activities, music activities, PE, etc. as directed by the teacher.
Performs light custodial duties that relate to the safety and hygiene in the classroom and other environments accessed by the student as directed by the teacher.
Supervises student behavior using positive behavior supports and interventions in the classroom, lunchroom, on school grounds, and at off-campus activities as directed by the teacher.
Participates in parent involvement activities that may include conferences as directed by the teacher.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the campus.
School Expectations: All employees are expected to demonstrate regular and predictable attendance; to support Pepin Academies' vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan; to engage in civility, respect, and professionalism; and to maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions. Minimum Qualifications High School graduate or equivalent Ability to relate to students with disabilities Must take and complete Para Pro test for ESE Paraprofessional
Summer STEAM Teacher - Tampa
Instructional assistant job in Tampa, FL
Job DescriptionDescription
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead's Summer STEAM Teacher is the passionate, energetic, positive teacher leading daily lessons and keeping STEAM engaging, fun, and organized. They work well with a team, have great rapport with students and families, and are above all an outstanding educator. They have a background in education and have experience working with children in various contexts. They can follow a lesson plan well and generate their own ideas for meeting their students' needs within a lesson.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching STEM classes and/or Art classes (both preferred)
Preparing for lessons ahead of time using preset lesson plans
Working flexibly within the curriculum to ensure all students' needs are met
Organizing and cleaning the classroom space and common space
Ensuring “STEAM Culture” is always evident and encouraged
Communicating regularly with all stakeholders (staff, students, families, administration) via email and in person
Effectively managing student behaviors with minimal intervention
Requirements
Bachelor's degree (Education, Psychology, Family Studies, or related field preferred)
Preferred 1+ year of experience as a teacher in a traditional classroom setting OR 2 years in a non-traditional setting
Strong organizational time-management skills
Knowledge of Creative STEAM Curriculum
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting families
Availability to work full-time, on-site hours during summer
Schedule
The Summer STEAM Teacher works from 8am - 4:30pm OR from 8:30am - 5pm and may be responsible for opening or closing, per the site director's scheduling needs. 40 hours per week are expected during summer, at least 4 weeks during summer.
Benefits
Free/discounted programs for children
Paid holidays
Annual raises
Paid training
Senior Academic Instructor
Instructional assistant job in Tampa, FL
GovCIO is currently hiring a Senior Academic Instructor to provide the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) with educational and research support services emphasizing SOF force management, campaigning, and warfighting studies. This is an on-site position located in Tampa, FL.
Responsibilities
The Senior Academic Instructor will provide comprehensive expertise in instruction, curriculum development, research, and scholarly contributions to advance JSOU's mission. Key responsibilities include:
Delivering research-driven curriculum and classroom instruction for USSOCOM and TSOC courses (up to TS/SCI), including advanced programs on SOF force management, campaigning, and warfighting.
Teaching senior leaders across HQ USSOCOM, TSOCs, and SOJTF/JSOTF staffs through lectures, seminars, and workshops on topics such as SOF Strategy & Concept Development, SOF Design & Development Process, Capability Development & Assessments, SOF Readiness Reporting, Campaign Plan for Global Special Operations (CP-CSO), Global SOF Synchronization (GSOS), the Joint Planning Process (JPP), Operational Art & Design, and Warfighting Functions, Authorities & Permissions, Center of Gravity analysis, and Risk Management.
Facilitating the integration of policy, strategy, and operational art to achieve sustainable strategic outcomes in complex environments while updating all assigned lessons and courseware in accordance with JSOU academic standards.
Promoting and conducting joint SOF research and publishing scholarly work at operational and strategic levels, including contributions to Commander-directed classified projects (TS/SCI, ACCM).
Supporting USSOCOM's formalized research program by collaborating with PME institutions, academic organizations, and international research centers; drafting and executing the annual JSOU Research Plan; and publishing at least one major research project (monograph) or two smaller projects annually.
Providing outreach by teaching at senior PME institutions, contributing to symposia and war games, and transferring knowledge through collaboration with DoD, interagency, and academic communities.
Advancing the professional body of knowledge through active participation in conferences, symposia, and publishing, while ensuring instruction and assessments meet JSOU's institutional effectiveness standards.
Supporting governance processes, curriculum reviews, and workshops to maintain alignment with JSOU's academic and accreditation requirements
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret
SCI eligibility required
Master's Degree with 10+ years of relevant experience in Political Science, International Affairs/Relations, History/Military History, Cultural and Regional Studies, Strategy, Information/Influence Operations, or other related field.
Minimum 5 years' experience within the SOF or interagency community.
At least 3 years of post-secondary instructor experience or have graduated from a Faculty Development Course recognized by the JSOU Academic Dean.
Demonstrated expertise in SOF force management systems (PPBE, JCIDS, DAS, GFM) and application to joint/coalition operations.
Familiarity with HQ USSOCOM processes, battle rhythm, and interagency coordination (ASD-SOLIC, JIATF NCR, Joint Staff).
Preferred:
Doctorate/PhD in Political Science, International Affairs/Relations, History/Military History, Cultural and Regional Studies, Strategy, or Information/Influence Operations.
Experience in curriculum design at PME institutions or senior leader education programs.
At least 5 years of research and a proven publication record, conference presentations in SOF-related academic or professional fields.
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Company Overview
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
What You Can Expect
Interview & Hiring Process
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
During the Interview Process
Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
Camera must be on
A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
During the Hiring Process
Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
Background check, to include:
Criminal history (past 7 years)
Verification of your highest level of education
Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Employee Perks
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate Discounts
Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
Referral Bonus Program
Internal Mobility Program
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Posted Salary Range USD $100,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.
Auto-ApplyJoint Special Operations University (JSOU) Senior Academic Instructor
Instructional assistant job in Tampa, FL
JOB DESCRIPTION * Senior Academic Instructor at JSOU
Responsibilities:
Promote and conduct joint special operations research, analysis, and publication of scholarly articles at the operational and strategic levels
Provide input for research projects and support a formalized research program
Conduct research and writing for publication in professional journals
Publish a large research project or two smaller projects each year
Support courses with instruction (Lecture, seminar, case study) and SOF curriculum senior professional military education institutions
Collaborate on education events and war games with faculty at other institutions
Position Title:
Senior Instructor: USSOCOM SOF Force Management
Primary Responsibilities: Develop and deliver instruction to O5/O6, GS14/15, E8/9 serving in leadership positions within the HQ USSOCOM staff.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- Staff leadership expertise at COCOM level (e.g. JDir leadership team, Division Leadership)
- General understanding of the four DOD systems that drive SOF Total Force Management functions
(1) Planning, Programing, Budgeting, & Execution (PPBE),
(2) Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS),
(3) Defense Acquisition System (DAS),
(4) Global Force Management (GFM)
- Detailed knowledge of SOF application of Global Force Management
(1) SOF Strategy & Concept Development
(2) SOF Design & Development process
(3) Capability Development & Assessments
(4) SOF Readiness Reporting
(5) Campaign Plan for Global Special Operation (CP-CSO)
(6) Global Special Operations Synchronization (GSOS)
(7) Detailed knowledge of HQ USSOCOM Processes & Battle Rhythm
Position Title
: Senior Instructor: Leadership
Primary Responsibilities: Develop and deliver instruction to O5/O6, GS14/15, E8/9 serving in leadership command team within USSOCOM Components
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- Leadership Team (Command/CSEL) at O-6 or above level experience
- Staff experience at a geographic combatant command (GCC) J2/3/5/7 or position in direct support of GCC commander
- Staff experience at a Service Headquarters or TSOC
- Staff experience at a Service major command responsible for generating forces for combat missions
- Staff experience that included interaction with HQ USSOCOM top leadership front offices
- General Understanding of:
(1) SOF Total Force Management functions
(2) Interagency and coalition warfare concepts
(3) Joint warfighting doctrine, including vertical and horizontal command relationships
Position Title:
Senior Instructor: JSOF Campaigning & Warfighting
Primary Responsibilities: Develop and deliver instruction to O5/O6, GS14/15, E8/9 serving in leadership positions within the TSOC Staff and Deploying Joint Special Operations Headquarters (SOJTF & JSOTF) Staffs
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- Leadership (command or primary staff at COCOM, SOF Component, or Service staff)
- Inter-agency experience- JIATF NCR or DoD Staff (e.g. ASD-SOLIC, DDSO, Joint Staff J3/J5)
- General understanding of how to:
(1) Synthesize policy and strategy and the relation to special operations in achieving sustainable strategic outcomes
(2) Relate operational art to the concept of integrated campaigning
(3) Design operational approaches that address problem sets and emerging challenges in a complex environment
(4) Create campaign plans that integrate military operations, activities and resources and align non-military activities to achieve sustainable strategic outcomes
- Detail knowledge of:
Joint Planning Process
Role of Warfighting Functions
Authorities & Permissions
Operational Art & Design
Center of Gravity Analysis
Risk Management.
Requirements
JOB REQUIREMENTS
DOD Security Clearance: Must have an active Top Secret security clearance and current eligibility to gain access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
Education: A terminal degree (PhD or EdD) OR an MA/MS degree with 15 years of SOF or related experience within the special operations community with service at the unified, sub-unified, or component command level or interagency role supporting the SOCOM enterprise.
Job Qualifications/Experience: Required: Five years research and publications experience; Knowledge of industry standard publication and experience; published author in academic journal or book. Five years operational experience within SOF, academic, or interagency community. Five years expertise in national security affairs, or recognized academic experts on subjects of Ground, Sea, Land, Air/Space, or Interagency. Three years post-secondary instructor experience or have graduated from a Faculty Development Course.
Academic Instructor
Instructional assistant job in Tampa, FL
Spathe Systems is a rapidly growing SOF led, 8(a) defense contractor headquartered in Tampa, FL with offices in Fayetteville, NC and strategic partner locations in Virginia Beach and Coronado. As a small business with a tight knit family feel, Spathe empowers its employees to solve problems and make decisions.
Responsibilities
Spathe Systems is seeking an Academic Instructor for the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) mission in support of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).
Clearance: TOP SECRET clearance required; SCI eligible
Job Description:
SPATHE is looking for a qualified person to support our multi-year contract with the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) mission in support of USSOCOM. As an Academic Instructor, provide subject matter expertise instruction to JSOU students and support and assist in the execution of JSOU's educational support services with emphasis on military studies.
Requirements:
Provide expertise in research, curriculum development, and classroom presentation for SOCOM courses containing information up to and including TS/SCI material.
Research, develop, and present multiple courses revolving around ACCM programs.
Develop, implement, evaluate, analyze, and instruct the assigned topic-focused curriculum.
Present, lecture, and instruct classes/courses, seminars, and special events related to JSOU education projects/programs.
Advance the professional body of knowledge through relevant conference and symposia attendance, presentation, panel participation or through relevant research and publishing.
Provide professional curriculum and instruction, research and writing, student support, and course leadership for the SOCOM Enterprise.
Facilitate and lead course analysis and design to ensure the learning objectives, outcomes, and assessments support the course goals and meet the assigned education level standards (graduate or undergraduate).
Build, deliver, evaluate, and update all assigned topic-focused lessons and related materials per the JSOU Faculty and Staff Guide and all necessary distributed or distance learning content.
Prepare and present all course materials to JSOU's governance committees to meet JSOU's curriculum review requirement in accordance with the JSOU Faculty and Staff Guide.
Prepare, collect, and report education-related data on course instruction, assessments, and students as required by institutional effectiveness and as assigned by the department.
Transfer knowledge to the DoD, interagency, and academic communities through purposeful outreach (e.g. collaborative research, seminars, workshops, lectures, websites, publications).
Support curriculum workshop participation through the review, proofreading, and critiquing of materials, lectures, presentations, draft publications, and other staffed documents.
Qualifications
MA/MS in one of the broad academic specialties listed: Political Science, International Affairs/International Relations, History/Military History, Cultural and Regional Studies, Strategy, or Information/Influence Operations. Degree must be from a regionally accredited U.S. college/university or internationally recognized college/university.
5 years' experience within the SOF community.
3 years' post-secondary faculty experience with classroom delivery techniques to include distributed and distance learning.
Work Location:
JSOU Campus, MacDill AFB, FL
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
11 Federal Holidays
Schedule:
0800-1700 Mon-Fri adjusted hours as needed.
Travel:
Travel is required to various CONUS and OCONUS locations, including hazardous sites. The candidate will travel as initiated by written tasking.
Position ID: MJ040AIN
Auto-ApplyTeacher History Middle School
Instructional assistant job in Brooksville, FL
For Each 1 Reach 1 Mentoring Program, Inc./Reach Academy is looking for an education
director to join our team. We are located at 7318 Sunshine Grove Rd. Brooksville, FL 34613
NATURE AND SCOPE OF ASSIGNMENT
Education Mentor (Teacher) should continuously operate with integrity, doing what is in the school's best interest. They must develop, adapts, modify, and individualize educational materials, resources, techniques, methods, and strategies to meet the needs of students within the schools' curriculum framework.
It will be fundamental to provide knowledge and instruction to students while also helping them develop their personalities and skills. Modifies instructional activities as required and carries out a variety of student monitoring and supports activities. Education Mentor (Teacher) must be passionate about the assignment to reach out to students and create a relationship of mutual trust.
Education Mentor (Teacher) should pay close attention to the students learning style and work with them to reach their full potential. The goal is to help cultivate the students' interest in education and be their dedicated ally in the entire process of learning and development.
Education Mentor (Teacher) must bring a sophisticated understanding and ability to apply and effective practices for student learning, growth, and development; differentiated instructional strategies; and academic standards and accountability systems. Serves as a general education classroom teacher; classes taught may be single or multi-grade level, subject, skill, or specialty oriented. Performs duties within a team or departmental setting or works independently in a unique teaching specialty.
Qualifications
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
● Bachelor's Degree or higher in History or related field of study. (Required)
● Florida State Teachers Certification. (Desired but not required. Will work with you to obtain if needed)
● Three or more years of teaching experience in any grade level classroom setting. Must be able to show an ability to teach History, including Historiography and Psychology, in grade levels 6-9, which is a single-subject classroom.
● Special skills, knowledge, or expertise that show you can teach the subject areas are essential. Skills maybe
demonstrated by any documentation indicating that Education Mentor (Teacher) has skills to be teaching
that subject such as past work experience, certifications, programs completed, professional development,
Curriculum training, etc.
● Must pass a background screening.
● Must pass quarterly evaluations.
● Solid understanding of teaching best practices.
● Excellent written, verbal communication, and time management skills.
● A creative mindset and a friendly demeanor.
● Must be well organized with excellent leadership abilities.
● Ability to make sound judgments, apply current research and theory knowledge to instructional programs, and utilize multimedia and computer technology effectively.
● Proficient with most mainstream office software and computer skills.
● Ability to plan and implement lessons based on the school objectives and the needs and abilities of students assigned.
● Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with diverse students, peers, and parents.
● Ability to organize and manage the classroom and move throughout the room to monitor students and check assignments with various seating and desk organization, making learning easy, fun, and meaningful.
● Ability to evaluate and understand constructive criticism from administration and peers with a growth mindset.
● Ability to adapt to change.
We are looking forward to reading your application.
Middle School Teachers Needed Due To Expansion at Excel Christian Academy and Preschool
Instructional assistant job in Lakeland, FL
Job Description
About Us
Excel Christian Academy is a faith-based school in Lakeland, Florida, committed to providing a Christ-centered education that fosters academic excellence, character development, and spiritual growth. Our mission is to develop strong positive connections with students so they can build confidence, independence, gain academic mastery, realize a personal relationship with Christ and Biblically respond to culture.
Summary
Excel Christian Academy is seeking dedicated and passionate Middle School Teachers who are committed to creating an engaging and nurturing learning environment. The ideal candidate will integrate faith-based principles with academic instruction, helping students develop both spiritually and intellectually. This role involves implementing the school's curriculum, managing a classroom, assessing student progress, and fostering a love for learning.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Professional development and growth opportunities.
Supportive and dynamic work environment.
Responsibilities
Create and maintain a structured, positive, and Christ-centered learning environment.
Encourage positive behavior, honor, and responsibility among students.
Support students' social, emotional, and spiritual development through mentorship and guidance.
Work closely with fellow teachers, administrators, and staff to support school-wide goals and initiatives.
Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress, behavior, and classroom activities.
Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.
Develop and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons in core subjects, including reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
Valid Florida teaching certification.
Experience teaching early elementary grades preferred.
Strong faith in Jesus Christ and commitment to integrating Christian values into education.
Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
Passion for working with young children and fostering a love for learning.
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to ************************ or attach them in the job advertising app. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Join our team and make a lasting impact on the future of education!
Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation depends on your experience.
About Excel Christian Academy and Preschool: Excel Christian Academy and Preschool is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy.
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Easy ApplyMS Reading Teacher- Pinellas Academy of Math & Science
Instructional assistant job in Clearwater, FL
Job Description
About the Role: Shape Young Minds!
As a key member of our faculty, you'll report directly to the Administration and play a crucial role in creating an exceptional educational experience. You'll be responsible for cultivating an effective classroom that promotes high student achievement and fosters a climate of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. You'll design and deliver grade-level appropriate learning experiences that captivate students through active learning, hands-on application, and rich discussions. Utilizing both formal and informal assessment strategies, you'll maximize student achievement, modify instructional approaches as needed, and collect data for continuous improvement.
You'll collaborate closely with a supportive team to develop shared lesson plans, establish measurable goals for student achievement, and contribute to a positive school culture. You'll also actively participate in professional learning communities and attend development opportunities to continually enhance your skills. Instilling a strong independent and collaborative work ethic in your students will be key, preparing them for future success. You'll maintain accurate digital gradebooks and communicate regularly with parents, fostering strong home-school connections regarding student progress.
Ensuring a safe and organized environment is also a critical part of this role. You'll take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities, and assist administration in implementing school policies. This includes maintaining order in the classroom and overseeing paraprofessionals and volunteers when applicable. You'll continuously strive to improve your professional competence by attending meetings and serving on staff committees as required. Maintaining accurate records and adhering to all required educational plans and school policies will also be essential.
Qualifications:
We're looking for enthusiastic educators who meet the following criteria. A Bachelor of Arts/Science in Education or a related field of instruction is required, along with Florida certification in the subject area.
If you're a motivated and inspiring educator ready to contribute to a thriving school community, we invite you to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Uses classroom procedures that support effective teaching and learning to promote high student achievement.
Develops a climate and culture of openness, fairness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry.
Engages every student in grade level appropriate learning experiences that promote performance.
Designs lessons to promote student engagement through active learning, hands-on application, and teacher-student and student-student conversations regarding the learning.
Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to maximize student achievement and modify instructional strategies as needed.
Collects and utilizes data for continual improvement.
Submits collaborative lesson plans timely
Regularly updates digital gradebook and communicates with parents regarding student progress
Promotes independent and collaborative work ethic.
Participates in professional learning communities and attends professional development opportunities to fully meet each child's needs.
Uses various assessment tools / strategies such as observations, continuums of development, portfolios, and daily assessments to help make instructional decisions for individual students.
Maintains accurate records as required by law and administrative regulation.
After School/Summer School Teacher
Instructional assistant job in Tampa, FL
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Build a brighter future for all children.Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Tampa Palms, you'll create a fun, safe environment for students to discover new concepts with confidence through multi-sensory learning experiences. Enjoy the freedom to modify lessons in order to meet children where they are in the learning cycle as you help them refine kindergarten readiness skills while nurturing their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day.
Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more.
Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum.
Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Tampa Palms, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together.
MLBC Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
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