Special Education Teacher → $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!
Special education teacher job in Miami, FL
🔷 Starting Salary: $43,000 - $55,000 /year based on experience
PLUS
$2,500 Sign-on Bonus!
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Atlantis Academy, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth -
We Should Talk!
📲
As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades K-12 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
Meet all FL state teaching license and/or certification requirements preferred.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a FL state special education instruction credential preferred.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with autism spectrum related disabilities, emotional disturbance and/or challenging behaviors.
Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Atlantis Academy is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Licenses & CertificationsPreferred
Active or In Process
Ed - Teaching Credential
Special Ed Certification
SkillsPreferred
Special Education
Performance Motivation
Student Development
Behavioral Intervention
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Crisis Intervention
Student Engagement
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Classroom Instruction
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Interpersonal Skills
Office/Administrative
Elementary Education
Middle School Education
High School Education
BehaviorsPreferred
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
ESE Certified Teacher
Special education teacher job in Miami Lakes, FL
SFACS is hiring ESE Certified Teachers for the 2025-26 school year. The position offers a starting salary of $50,050, with a schedule from 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and a 10-month contract. The school provides education and therapeutic services to individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, utilizing methodologies based on B.F. Skinner's Theory of Applied Behavioral Analysis. The role requires a valid teaching certificate and specific endorsements, with support provided for obtaining necessary certifications.Responsibilities
Plans curriculum and prepares instructional objectives, lessons, and other instructional materials according to performance levels and special educational needs of students
Lectures and demonstrates using technological and audiovisual teaching aids, employing various teaching techniques
Prepares and administers tests, observes students, and writes student anecdotal and behavioral observations to evaluate student progress
Assigns lessons, assesses students' progress, and prepares and assigns homework
Teaches rules of conduct and maintains discipline and order in the classroom and outside
Counsels students when adjustment and academic problems arise
Prepares reports on progress of students and communicates with parents regarding student progress
Meets and consults with parents, administrators, and others to develop individual educational plans for students
Administers and interprets results of ability and achievement tests
Maintains the operation of students' assistive learning devices
Requirements
Background Check
Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Salary: $50,050.00 per year
Special Education Teacher
Special education teacher job in Coral Springs, FL
🔷 Starting Salary: $42,000 - $52,000/year based on experience
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Elementary | Self-Contained
Atlantis Academy, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth -
We Should Talk!
📲
As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for Elementary School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
Meet all FL state teaching license and/or certification requirements.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a FL state special education instruction credential preferred.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with autism spectrum related disabilities, emotional disturbance and/or challenging behaviors.
Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Atlantis Academy is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Licenses & CertificationsPreferred
Active or In Process
Ed - Teaching Credential
Special Ed Certification
SkillsPreferred
Special Education
Performance Motivation
Student Development
Behavioral Intervention
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Crisis Intervention
Student Engagement
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Classroom Instruction
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Interpersonal Skills
Office/Administrative
Elementary Education
Developmental Disabilities
Intellect Dis Mod to Sev
Intensive Academic Intervention
Personalized Instruction
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
BehaviorsPreferred
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Teacher Grades 4-5
Special education teacher job in Boynton Beach, FL
Classroom Teacher
Employment Schedule: 10 months, full-time
Who We Are:
At Franklin Academy Charter Schools, we're transforming the educational experience by creating a dynamic, inclusive environment where every student's potential is realized. As a forward-thinking charter school, we foster a culture of excellence, creativity, and community. We're looking for passionate educators who want to make a lasting impact and are excited to join a team that pushes the boundaries of traditional education.
Who You Are:
You are an enthusiastic, adaptable, and results-driven educator committed to making learning both joyful and transformative for all students. You thrive in environments where creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the forefront. With a strong command of instructional strategies and a passion for inspiring academic excellence and student growth, you inspire students to reach their fullest potential. If you're eager to make a meaningful impact and grow alongside our dedicated team, we want to hear from you.
Overview:
As a Classroom Teacher, you will lead a classroom of diverse learners, delivering engaging, high-quality instruction aligned with state and school-specific standards. You will create a safe, supportive environment where students are excited to learn and empowered to reach their full potential. By implementing strategies that address all learning styles, you will ensure each student thrives. Using data to inform your instruction, you'll continuously adjust teaching methods to maximize student success.
What You'll Do:
Foster student growth by using a variety of teaching strategies, including hands-on activities, collaborative projects, and individualized support to meet diverse learning needs.
Maximize student achievement through ongoing assessments and tailored instructional adjustments to ensure every student reaches their full potential.
Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community to provide well-rounded support for students' academic and personal success.
Build a positive classroom environment based on mutual respect, active inquiry, and a shared passion for learning, where all students feel heard, valued, and empowered.
Incorporate technology and creative tools to enhance the learning experience and prepare students for success in a 21st-century world.
Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities supported by the school, staying informed about emerging trends and continuously modeling lifelong learning for your students.
What We're Looking For:
A passionate educator eager to contribute to a collaborative and innovative school community.
Deep knowledge of instructional practices and content areas, with the ability to apply these effectively in the classroom.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students, parents, and colleagues.
A proactive problem solver who can adapt to new challenges and think on their feet.
A growth mindset, open to feedback, and dedicated to continuous improvement.
Full-time Classroom Teacher Compensation and Benefits
Compensation:
Base Salary
Sign-On Bonus
Retention Stipend
Enrollment Incentive Stipend
Employer 401K Match (2.5% of Base Salary)
Total Possible Compensation Package: $57,187.50
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Prescription drug, and Vision
Life insurance and Voluntary life insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) - Vacation, Sick, Personal
Franklin Academy is a Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates are required to pass a mandatory drug screening and background check.
FRANKLIN ACADEMY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is the policy of Franklin Academy not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, sexual orientation or expression, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university (or equivalent).
Possession of, or eligibility for, valid teaching certification.
Teaching experience, which may include student teaching or other relevant experience.
Strong command of the subject(s) you teach and the ability to deliver content in an engaging, impactful manner.
Adherence to the Code of Ethics for the Education Profession.
Salary Description $57,187.50
ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER
Special education teacher job in Pahokee, FL
Requisition No: 858741 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70047509 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 12/16/2025 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone ADVERTISING TITLE: Adult Education Teacher This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at Sago Palm Reentry Center in the Education Department. This position is for an Adult Basic Education/GED Instructor responsible for delivery of instruction in Math/Science, Reading-Language Arts and Social Studies through a blended instructional model. Our mission in the Education Department is to provide comprehensive educational programs and services to inmates. Our goal is to enhance inmates' academic, vocational, and life skills, thereby promoting personal development and successful reintegration into society. By offering quality education and training, we aim to reduce recidivism and support inmates in becoming productive, law-abiding citizens. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves. JOB DUTIES: The incumbent in this position is responsible for teaching assigned academic subjects to students at a correctional institution/facility. Duties include, but are not limited to the following: * Plan, develop, and conduct classes in assigned subjects, utilizing various teaching techniques to assist student advancement. * Supervise inmates in the class, conduct roll calls, counts, and maintain attendance records. * Ensure order and discipline in the classroom, continually evaluate student progress, and administer grades and tests. * Counsel and advise individuals on program progress, behavior, or personal concerns. * Participate in staff meetings, seminars, and workshops for curriculum changes and professional development, and assist in budget preparation and purchase requests for the education program. Be a part of our mission to provide quality education and support the rehabilitation of inmates. Apply now and help make a difference! BENEFITS: * Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits. * Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance. * Tuition-Free college courses. * Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System: *
Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan) * Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan) * Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) * Deferred Compensation * Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption. Salary Incentives: * Applicants in possession of a master's degree (official transcripts) may be eligible for an additional $1,499.94 annually. * Possession of a temporary or professional teaching certificate may be eligible for a one-time $1,000 hiring bonus. REQUIREMENTS: Please note, when submitting a college/university degree, if selected for this position official transcripts will be required. * A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college/university; and * Possess or be eligible to apply for a State of Florida Educator's Certificate. * SPECIAL NOTE: Non-certified applicants must obtain a temporary State of Florida Educator's Certificate within 12 months of hire. State of Florida Educator's Professional Certificate must be obtained prior to the expiration of Temporary Certificate. * For more information regarding Florida Educator Certification's eligibility please click here. Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form. For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at **************. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
Elementary School Teacher #ESF1531
Special education teacher job in Miami, FL
Job Type : Full Time
Pay : Competitive Pay & Benefits!
Job Description
About Us:
At SchoolHiring (Division of ExpertHiring), we champion potential in students and professionals. You're not just an employee here; you're family. We value your role in shaping futures and providing unmatched opportunities to harness your expertise. With each unique school and student, we stand united in our mission to make a lasting impact. Dive in, be recognized, and let's shape the future of special education together. Join us today.
Benefits & Pay:
Highly competitive pay $50000 - $60000 per Year (Determined by years of experience and certifications).
PTO & Holiday Pay.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
License/CEU/commute reimbursement.
Potential for Bonuses based on performance.
Career Support and Networking Resources.
Cash and Vacation Trips for referring your associates.
Position Details:
Title: Elementary School Teacher
Location: Miami, FL
Duration: ---
Onsite/Virtual: Onsite
Position Type: Full Time
Working Hours: 40 hours weekly, from Monday to Friday
Student Age Group: ---
Case Load: ---
Responsibilities:
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and encourages student engagement.
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and effective curriculum.
Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning and meet the needs of all learners.
Communicate clear learning targets and success criteria to students for all learning activities.
Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
Develop formative and summative assessments in accordance with established procedures.
Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
Manage student behavior in the classroom to facilitate learning.
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development as required by laws and school policies.
Communicate consistently and in a timely manner with parents regarding their child's academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements.
Maintain safety and security of the students in the classroom and common school areas.
Supervise students at various school functions such as field trips and overnight trips, and school assemblies.
Attend all parent-teacher conferences, back-to-school nights, faculty meetings, and substitute in one class per week as needed.
Supervise lunch and recess.
Support the team with carpool and dismissal procedures.
Stay up-to-date on current educational trends and research to continually improve teaching practices.
Qualifications:
Dedication to creating a nurturing and challenging learning environment for students.
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in a lower school setting.
Valid teaching certification preferred.
Strong knowledge of pedagogical practices and learning theories.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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PART-TIME ADULT EDUCATION (VOCATIONAL) TEACHER
Special education teacher job in Miami, FL
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. BASIC OBJECTIVES This is a professional position responsible for the instruction of one or more subjects to secondary and adult vocational students. JOB TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Instructs students, using various teaching methods, including lectures, demonstrations and laboratory/shop projects. 2. Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines. 3. Assigns lessons; assesses student's progress including homework assignments; project evaluations and hears presentations. 4. Prepares and administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, issues reports to inform parents of progress and assigns final grades. 5. Maintains attendance and grade records as required by school. 6. Counsels pupils when adjustment and academic problems arise. 7. Maintains discipline in the classroom. 8. Meets with parents to discuss pupils' academic, vocational, social and behavioral progress. 9. Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, industry related conferences and inservice classes. 10. Performs related work as required or as assigned by the supervising administrator or his/her designee. Page 2 Job Code (Multiple - Secondary/Adult Vocational Teacher) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is light work which requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, finger dexterity, lifting, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity. In addition, the individual will be required to function in the vocational trade physical requirements. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 1. As specified in the State Statutes. 2. Must maintain certification and/or licensing requirements in this applied technology program area as applicable APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS To create your candidate profile, you will need to gather the following: * Personal information * Current resume and work history * Certification information * For certification information, please visit ******************************************** * Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: * U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 *
Electronic Mail to: *************************** * You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. * Two professional references: * Uploaded References must be on a letterhead OR on the District's Reference Form (Printing T:\FORMS\3000\3506.FRP (dadeschools.net), have an original signature, and be dated within the last year from current or past supervisors or college professors. Starting Salary: $53,053.00* * (includes 6% Referendum Retirement Accruing Supplement of $3,003) New hires may be eligible to receive credit for verified years of experience, which can enhance their starting salary. For more details, please refer to the Newly Hired/ Teachers Salary Schedule - Click Here Please use the link below for salary inquiries. Salary Inquiry Request - Click here We are an equal opportunity employer.
Easy ApplyPalm Beach County Certified Teachers K-12, Tutor
Special education teacher job in North Palm Beach, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Now Hiring: Palm Beach County Certified Teachers to tutor Elementary, Middle and/or High school students
***Palm Beach County Certified Teachers - Please complete
Employment Application Request
Kindly let us know your school. Tutoring assignments will be close to your location for in-person and on-campus.
Virtual tutoring available
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
Job Summary:
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Certified Teacher/Tutor to join our team! As a Tutor, you will assist students individually and in small groups, helping them understand educational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for tests. Your goal is to help students to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is reliable, understanding, and has a passion for education!
Teacher/Tutor Duties and Responsibilities
Provide supplemental instruction to students
Develop lesson plans based on the needs of your students
Assist with test preparation
Prepare instructional materials
Evaluate and record student progress
Teacher/Tutor Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelors degree
Teaching license or certification
Classroom teaching experience
Experience in curriculum development
Strong experience with one or more core educational subjects
Communication skills
Day(s): open 7 Days a week (Based on your availability)
***Palm Beach County Certified Teachers - Please complete
Employment Application Request
Palm Beach County Certified Teachers may email us at ******************************* or contact us at ************
Easy ApplyPrivate ESE Middle School Teacher - For the 2021-2022 School Year
Special education teacher job in Coral Springs, FL
Private ESE College Prep Middle School looking for energetic, dedicated TEACHER (full time)
Prior school experience necessary. Small class size, must have strong organizational skills and be compassionate with children.
Bachelor's degree required.
Great work environment. Training provided. Come join our team!
Please submit resume asap, as this position will not last long.
FOURTH GRADE ELA TEACHER
Special education teacher job in Hollywood, FL
Job description - ELA Teacher
Avant Garde Academy seeks a fourth-grade ELA Teacher. Interested candidates are expected to understand and demonstrate the use of the state standards and be passionate about working with advanced and struggling learners to instill a love for reading.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Understands central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structure of the discipline(s) taught and makes the subject matter meaningful to students.
Develops and implements a strategic planning system, including course, unit, and lesson plans.
Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to determine whether students have achieved high standards and modifies instructional strategies as needed to maximize achievement.
Manages student misconduct promptly and resolves conflict and crises effectively. Establishes and maintains a safe and secure classroom environment.
Provides students and parents with timely data for improvement in student achievement.
Works effectively with school colleagues, parents, and the community to support students' learning and well-being.
Maintains a professional development plan and engages in professional development activities.
Uses appropriate technology in teaching and learning processes.
Demonstrates with data positive classroom results and trends.
Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor's degree from a fully accredited college or university.
Possession of valid teaching certificate.
Successful results of criminal and employment background check.
Possesses strong time management & organizational skills as well as excellent communication skills.
Demonstrates proficient experience with Microsoft Office, Student Information System (SIS) and email communications.
Auto-ApplyReading Intervention Teacher
Special education teacher job in Miami, FL
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an energetic and skilled educator to join our after-school program team! As a Reading Intervention Teacher, you will work with a small group of students in grades K-5 toward reading success. You will create and facilitate interactive, hands-on, and engaging reading literacy projects and provide learning instruction to frustrational level readers. You will also assess students' oral reading fluency and reading comprehension.
The best fit teacher will demonstrate strong leadership skills, student engagement skills, and successful experience working with school-age children. Data management, organization, lesson planning, creativity, and flexibility are necessary practical skills. Most importantly, applicants must truly enjoy working with children!
Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, has a passion for teaching, and loves children!
Responsibilities:
Plan fun reading intervention activities and engaging curriculum, ex. readers theater
Encourage the development of students critical thinking skills
Prepare any necessary learning materials
Assess oral reading fluency and reading comprehension
Provide feedback to students and parents
Homework help
Document students learning progress
Collaborate with program staff to create a healthy and safe learning environment
Report and document behavioral incidents
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree or higher and state teaching certification preferred
Previous experience teaching at the k-5 level is preferred
Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Elementary School Teacher
Special education teacher job in Miami, FL
The Client is seeking an Elementary School Teacher to join its growing faculty for the 2025-2026 school year. Must be comfortable being in person on campus with students.
Responsibilities
Teach classes as assigned, providing effective and professional classroom instruction, assessment, and management.
Design and implement curriculum and instruction consistent with the mission, values, and standards established with the program.
Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and on enhancing instructional practices and strategies.
Establish effective communications and relationships with students and parents.
Exhibit a growth mindset about teaching practices and work toward professional goals and development.
Help to maintain school policies, regulations, and expectations.
Develop and maintain professional, collaborative, and collegial relationships with faculty and staff, as well as with community partners to the benefit of students and classes.
Support the work of the Principal and administrative leadership team.
Participate in required non-classroom activities, including Back to School Night(s), parent/student conferences, retreats, faculty and meetings, field trips, and special activities and performance events.
Provide effective supervision of students to promote a safe and healthy environment and school experience.
Timely and professional completion of required reports and tasks.
Represent the school at community or public events in the highest ethical manner.
Fulfill other responsibilities as assigned by the administration.
Be responsible at all times for the supervision of students in your care during classes and for students generally at all times when on campus or off campus.
Essential skills and experience
Bachelors or masters degree in education, teaching, or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
At least two years of teaching experience in a K-8 setting.
Strong communication skills (oral and written).
Deep dedication to learning and developing as an educator.
Collaborative work style paired with the ability to take initiative.
Strong classroom management skills and expertise in differentiating instruction.
Nonessential skills and experience
Eagerness to learn new technology and systems.
Strong understanding of teaching through a balanced literacy approach.
Experience with a problem-solving and discussion-based mathematics approach.
Strong analytical abilities and enthusiasm for data-driven instruction.
Very resourceful and adaptive, eager to embrace change, growth, and learning.
Experience working closely with diverse families.
Elementary School Teacher
Special education teacher job in Miami, FL
Job Brief:
We are looking to hire a dedicated Elementary School Teacher to educate our school's students. The Elementary School Teacher will seek to accomplish the school district's philosophy of education through instruction and example, and provide lessons that meet students' requirements, interests and capabilities. You will take precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities, and keep accurate records in compliance with relevant laws, policies and regulations. You will collaborate with administration to create and implement rules and policies regulating student conduct.
To ensure success you will have the ability to form interpersonal relationships with all your students, and take an interest in their general well-being. Top candidates are caring, perceptive and proficient with organizing children.
Responsibilities:
Meeting with students and parents to discuss education-related issues, and attending staff meetings.
Establishing a developmentally appropriate, positive, inclusive and safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
Advancing positive interpersonal relationships with coworkers and students.
Communicating proficiently with students.
Implementing district-adopted curriculum.
Preparing for assigned classes and providing lessons at designated times.
Integrating suitable use of technology.
Administering tests following district testing protocol and providing progress reports.
Determining and supporting standards of classroom behavior, and upholding district-adopted discipline policies.
Planning and supervising assignments and activities for student teachers, teacher assistants and volunteers as required.
Skills Required:
Bachelor's degree in elementary school education.
Valid state licensure.
Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods.
Proficient knowledge of applicable laws, policies and procedures.
Excellent people skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Outstanding organizational skills.
Proficient computer skills.
Valid driver's license.
Availability to work extended hours on occasions.
Fourth Grade Ela Teacher
Special education teacher job in Hollywood, FL
Job description - ELA Teacher
Avant Garde Academy seeks a fourth-grade ELA Teacher. Interested candidates are expected to understand and demonstrate the use of the state standards and be passionate about working with advanced and struggling learners to instill a love for reading.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Understands central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structure of the discipline(s) taught and makes the subject matter meaningful to students.
Develops and implements a strategic planning system, including course, unit, and lesson plans.
Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to determine whether students have achieved high standards and modifies instructional strategies as needed to maximize achievement.
Manages student misconduct promptly and resolves conflict and crises effectively. Establishes and maintains a safe and secure classroom environment.
Provides students and parents with timely data for improvement in student achievement.
Works effectively with school colleagues, parents, and the community to support students' learning and well-being.
Maintains a professional development plan and engages in professional development activities.
Uses appropriate technology in teaching and learning processes.
Demonstrates with data positive classroom results and trends.
Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor's degree from a fully accredited college or university.
Possession of valid teaching certificate.
Successful results of criminal and employment background check.
Possesses strong time management & organizational skills as well as excellent communication skills.
Demonstrates proficient experience with Microsoft Office, Student Information System (SIS) and email communications.
Auto-ApplyAfter School Certified Teacher - Crestview Elementary School
Special education teacher job in Miami Gardens, FL
About BIG IDEAS
Big Ideas Educational Services incorporate a balance of fun activities in a safe, supportive environment. Through our programs, students strengthen their academic skills, deepen communication skills with adults and peers, and engage in recreational activities. We tie all our activities to academic learning, enriching the education of youth outside of school.
We are committed to providing positive high-quality after school experiences that help young people develop skills and confidence that will help them find success in school and in life. Such experiences are particularly important for students who have not found success on the traditional path of text-based classroom education.
Position: Teacher
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide an engaging K-5 learning environment conducive to student success
Actively build strong relationships with parents and families that foster trust, collaboration, and communication
Differentiate instruction to reach all learners
Establish and maintain a classroom atmosphere condusive to learning that is engaging and safe
Plan, organize, and deliver appropriate lessons for assigned area(s) of responsibility, and submit lesson plans as requested
Maintain direct supervision at all times to ensure student safety
Direct and redirect students in an appropriate manner to maintain student safety
Remain onsite with children from the ages of 5-12, from the time of arrival until dismissal
Be able to follow schedules as it relates to enrichment activities (e.g. science and culture projects)
Provide on-site training and redirection to Teacher Assistants as needed
Work with other site staff in meeting student needs, and making the experience fun, innovative, and a learning process
Be able to follow the chain of command as outlined in the staff handbook
Participate in weekly and or monthly meetings with other site staff
Create individualized behavior modification programs as needed
Examine student assessment data to inform decision-making and to guide and improve instruction
Create quarterly review of student achievement to review with staff and parents
Available to answer parents' questions and concerns about their child
QUALIFICATIONS:
FL Teacher Certificate
An ability to exercise patience and support during students' learning process
Clear level two background screening
Successfully complete the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child-Care Training
1-2 years of teaching experience
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple task effectively with little to no instruction
Proven experience motivating and educating students to high levels of achievement
Clear communication skills, strong organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal skills
Model of pro-active integrity and ethics, Trustwhorthy, timely and reliable
Teacher: ESE Support Facilitator
Special education teacher job in Coral Springs, FL
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION(S): Exceptional Student Education (K-12)
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For the instructional salary schedule click here. The instructional portion begins on page II-1.
BACKGROUND SCREENING:
All prospective employees must submit to a Level 2 background check pursuant to Florida State Statute 435.04 and be found eligible by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. The background check will include, but is not limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal history records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, national criminal history records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies, and a search of the sexual predator and sexual offender registries of any state in which the prospective employee resided during the immediate preceding 5 years.
If you would like more information about the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, please visit AHCA Clearinghouse.
Support Teacher Preschool
Special education teacher job in Royal Palm Beach, FL
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
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 Support Teacher at Primrose School of Royal Palm Beach, you'll help to create a fun, safe environment for little ones as they explore and learn through purposeful play that nurtures their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day.
Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
Help children explore the world, improve their motor skills and grow their vocabulary.
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 Royal Palm Beach, 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. Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Auto-ApplyCo-Teacher (3Wks PTO-$19.66 hr)
Special education teacher job in Miami, FL
Salary Range: $19.66 p/hr
Work address: Center for Excellence in Early Education-3250 SW 3 Ave. Miami, FL 33129
Working Schedule: This is a 10-month position (August-May) aligned with the academic year, with the option to work during the summer camp program based on availability and interest.
Benefits (The Good Stuff)
Paid Winter recess (Two-week period) and Spring recess (One-week period)*
10 Holidays
10 Personal Days
Competitive Health Benefits Package
Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month
Short Term Disability at NO COST
Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding
Professional Development Opportunities
Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care
Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree
Free Monthly Transit Card
*Vacation and Recess amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service.
Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!
United Way Miami is hiring for a Co-Teacher (10 Months) to join our team. As a Co-Teacher (10 Months) under the guidance of the Mentor teacher and Teacher, provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourages their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Teacher/Child Interactions:
Communicate and interact frequently, affectionately, and respectfully.
Encourage and model appropriate behavior and expectations
Expected to be attentive, flexible, and supportive of children and their families. Practice positive discipline techniques.
Program:
In collaboration with the teacher, implement a reflective curriculum, materials, activities, and environments daily that provide a balance that supports the child's learning.
Demonstrate respect for diversity, independence, and creativity.
Assist in documenting children's accomplishments, as well as conducting observations and all aspects of the data-gathering process of each child's health, behavior, growth, and development.
Assist in the design and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and individualized education programs for each child under care.
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect towards persons of different cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds.
Collaborate with the lead teacher in designing a thoughtful classroom environment to optimize small and large group interactions, social learning, and constructive play.
Demonstrate knowledge of the Head Start performance standards and the Educare model
If having a child with an I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) or I.F.S.P. (Individual Family Service Plan) seek clarification for any aspects that are not well understood to be able to follow the goals of the plan
Collaborate with the lead teacher in following the reflective planning cycle:
Observe and reflect
Document and reflect
Reflect, discuss, and plan
Implement and plan
Partner with families in reflective planning.
Faculty/Parent Interactions:
Acknowledge and respond to all parents and visitors in a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor.
Invite input on the child's development and care.
Communicate daily, including conferences, events, and meetings.
Participate in the home visits for the children in your classroom.
Share resources with families.
Keep information confidential and only share it with the pertinent staff
Implement the touchpoint guiding principles and assumptions.
Plan the home visits/parent-teacher conferences with the teacher and or family engagement, where you will discuss the child's individual development and progress based on the screenings/assessment results
Use of data:
Share data results with the families
In collaboration with the teacher and Master teacher, create plans based on data to work with individual children in areas of strength, typical development, and need.
Engage parents in ongoing communication about their child's development screenings and assessments.
Under the guidance of the lead teacher, look at the overall summary scores, subscales, and individual items from screenings and assessments.
Health/Safety/Nutrition:
Supervise children, following all safety and health rules, and maintain knowledge of the number of children in the group at all times.
Keep the environment safe, organized, and accessible to children.
Complete the appropriate paperwork as assigned by the classroom teacher.
Professionalism:
Maintain confidentiality.
Attend all required meetings/training and be punctual.
Demonstrate knowledge and flexibility of child care practices, and pursue ongoing professional growth.
Teamwork:
Establish and maintain a relationship of cooperation and respect.
Participate in classroom and Center events.
Participate in teaching team meetings (reflective supervision), communicating directly and resolving conflicts quickly and professionally.
Decision-Making Authority -
May take action, but must inform the Director when caring for a child with a significant injury, acknowledging and listening to a parent's concern, or recording an unusual incident. Refer all other decisions to the teacher.
Physical Demands:
Follow state, federal, and UWM guidelines.
Ensure children's safety.
Be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
Supervise and interact with children outdoors.
Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies.
Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate energy level to perform essential job requirements.
UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.
Requirements
Education Requirements: A minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Bilingual preferred.
Technology Requirements: Knowledge of modern web browsers, Intermediate Word, Beginning Excel, and Beginning Outlook.
Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Flexibility, understanding concepts around Visible Thinking, Multiple Intelligence, Dual Language, Inclusion, and Early Literacy strategies.
Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.
Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.
Salary Description $19.66 Hourly
Support Teacher Preschool
Special education teacher job in West Palm Beach, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Tuition assistance
Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.
As a Support Teacher at Primrose School of Royal Palm Beach, youll help to create a fun, safe environment for little ones as they explore and learn through purposeful play that nurtures their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development.
Make a difference every day.
Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
Help children explore the world, improve their motor skills and grow their vocabulary.
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 Royal Palm Beach, you bring the passion, and well 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 childrenand 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 thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement.
Lets talk about building a brighter future together.
FOURTH GRADE ELA TEACHER
Special education teacher job in Hollywood, FL
Job description - ELA Teacher
Avant Garde Academy seeks a fourth-grade ELA Teacher. Interested candidates are expected to understand and demonstrate the use of the state standards and be passionate about working with advanced and struggling learners to instill a love for reading.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Understands central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structure of the discipline(s) taught and makes the subject matter meaningful to students.
Develops and implements a strategic planning system, including course, unit, and lesson plans.
Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to determine whether students have achieved high standards and modifies instructional strategies as needed to maximize achievement.
Manages student misconduct promptly and resolves conflict and crises effectively. Establishes and maintains a safe and secure classroom environment.
Provides students and parents with timely data for improvement in student achievement.
Works effectively with school colleagues, parents, and the community to support students' learning and well-being.
Maintains a professional development plan and engages in professional development activities.
Uses appropriate technology in teaching and learning processes.
Demonstrates with data positive classroom results and trends.
Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor's degree from a fully accredited college or university.
Possession of valid teaching certificate.
Successful results of criminal and employment background check.
Possesses strong time management & organizational skills as well as excellent communication skills.
Demonstrates proficient experience with Microsoft Office, Student Information System (SIS) and email communications.