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  • Special Education Teacher

    Therapeutic Services, A Member of The Point Quest Group

    Special education teacher 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.
    $42k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Kindergarten Teacher- Advantage Academy of Hillsborough

    Advantage Academy of Hillsborough 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher 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.
    $51k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher - Big Bend Academy of Math and Science

    Big Bend Academy of Math and Science 3.3company rating

    Special education teacher 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.
    $39k-46k yearly est. 7d ago
  • MS Reading Teacher- Pinellas Academy of Math & Science

    Pinellas Academy of Math & Science 3.2company rating

    Special education teacher 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.
    $44k-64k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Fourth Grade Teacher - Riverview Academy

    Riverview Academy of Math and Science

    Special education teacher 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.
    $40k-53k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Innovative Educator Needed: Intensive Reading Teacher for JFG- Middle.

    Just for Girls

    Special education teacher job in Palmetto, FL

    About Us: We are a well-established nonprofit dedicated to helping create a brighter future for our community by providing professional leadership and working towards the goals, objectives, mission, vision, and contractual obligations defined by our organization and its stakeholders. We strive to create a positive and nurturing environment for our families, while maintaining strong relationships with community partners. Position Overview: The Middle School Intensive Reading Teacher at Just for Girls Middle focuses on improving students' reading skills, particularly those who are struggling or need additional support. This role involves developing lesson plans that meet state learning standards, fostering a positive learning environment and developing and maintaining relationships within our community, collaborators, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Professional expertise, assessment preparation, student evaluation, classroom management, behavior modeling, enrichment programs, communication and community engagement. Qualifications: State teaching certification in English grades 5-9 or Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum grades 5-9. Reading endorsement or ability to obtain. Ability to work as a team or independently. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability and experience to engage the interest of school-age girls. Ability to work with diverse children, including those with special needs. Ability to work well with parents or guardians. Ability to evaluate tests and measurements of achievement. Willingness to be held accountable for student results. Must have a clear Level II background check and 3 personal and professional references. Ability to lift approximately 20 pounds. Education and Experience: Undergraduate major or minor or graduate degree in education or related field. Teaching experience in middle grades, preferably in an innovative and urban school setting. Employment Type: Full Time- 10 months (August- May) Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience and annualized. Benefits: Comprehensive health, life, vision, dental, insurance benefits Paid time off (PTO) and vacation days Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) plan with company contributions
    $42k-61k yearly est. 27d ago
  • 4th Grade School Teacher 25/26 School Year

    Amergis

    Special education teacher job in Bradenton, FL

    The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains a classenvironment favorable to learning and personal growth and establishes effectiverapport with pupils while maintaining proper classroom management. The School Teacher works effectively with thebuilding administrator and other teachers. Minimum Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree or higher required + Teacher license/certification, as applicable by state orcontract/district + One year of experience as a school teacher, preferred + Willingness and ability to accept direct responsibility forsafety, wellbeing, or work output of other people + Ability to read and implement instructional plans,correspond with parents and administration, and effectively present informationand respond to questions from administration, parent, students, staff members,and the general public as requested + Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $45k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher- North East Park Campus

    Indian Rocks Church

    Special education teacher job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Full-time Description Indian Rocks Christian School (IRCS) is seeking a dedicated and passionate Christian educator to teach in our Elementary School. The ideal candidate will have a heart for Christ-centered education and a commitment to teaching from a biblical worldview while inspiring students academically and spiritually. To help students learn attitudes, skills, and subject matter that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christians to the praise and glory of God in keeping with the Mission Statement. Teach assigned classes according to the schedule set by Administration, promoting critical thinking and a biblical understanding of concepts Create engaging lesson plans that match the school's curriculum, academic standards, and biblical worldview Include biblical principles in instruction and activities to support spiritual growth. Encourage a love for learning with interactive teaching methods and work with colleagues to support student development Follow policies of Indian Rocks Christian School and integrate biblical principles throughout Maintain classroom discipline, ensure student safety, and participate in professional development Engage in school and community activities, keep accurate records, and communicate progress to students and parents, following biblical principles in all interactions Requirements A collaborative, supportive leader that shows humility, drive, emotional intelligence, positivity, and loyalty to the IRCS vision and mission A bachelor's degree in education from an accredited institution is required. At least two years of technical training or experience is preferred The individual must stay updated on training requirements and communicate changes to the Supervisor and Human Resources Director. It is the staff member's responsibility to remain current with ACSI accreditation standards. A consistent Christian lifestyle, along with active membership at Indian Rocks, attending worship services, participating in a Life Group, serving in a ministry, and supporting stewardship in faithful tithing This job description is not limited in scope or definition and may be adjusted based on developments or growth of the organization or structure, administrative directives and/or policies, or policy changes.
    $39k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Grade 4-5 Learning Support Tutor

    Practice 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Wimauma, FL

    Job Description More Than Just a Job, It's a Calling We believe every child deserves an equal chance to succeed. By becoming an Education Champion, you'll join a supportive network of educators working to create a more inclusive and equitable educational system. Your dedication will directly impact the lives of urban students and empower them to reach their full potential-in any language. Ready to Join the Movement? Apply Today! Make a difference in the lives of deserving students while achieving your own goals. We value excellence, an entrepreneurial spirit, and social impact. Apply now to become an Education Champion and help us transform urban education-one student at a time. Make a Difference, One Student at a Time Are you passionate about education and driven to empower young minds? Do you crave a flexible schedule that allows you to give back while pursuing your own goals? Are you eager to use your literacy skills to make a real impact? Join our mission-driven team and become an Education Champion! About the Job: You push into Math & ELA classrooms for the 4th & 5th Grades, three (3) days a week, within small groups. Here's Why You'll Love This Role: Competitive Pay: You will receive the following rates based on your assignment: In-Person Programs: $18 - $20/hr Plus: The opportunity to earn a program completion bonus of up to 10% of your total program earnings. Meaningful Impact: Help close the opportunity gap and support urban students in reaching their full potential by providing academic assistance in both English and Math. Flexible Schedule: Work 10-35 hours per week, perfect for balancing studies, caregiving, or other commitments. Professional Growth: Sharpen your teaching skills, build your resume, and advance your career with ongoing training and real classroom experience. Supportive Community: Join a team dedicated to educational equity, social justice, and expanding opportunities for learners. Empower Students, Shape Futures As an Education Champion, you'll provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in core subjects like Math, Reading, Writing, Literacy and exam prep. You'll collaborate with teachers and school leaders to develop engaging, personalized learning strategies that help students thrive, while bridging language gaps to ensure every student has the support they need. Qualities We Seek: Passion for Learning: Committed to supporting academic and personal success, especially for underserved and bilingual students. Strong Academics: Degree-seeking student or graduate with a minimum 3.0 GPA in Education or a relevant field. Committed and Flexible: Available to work 10-35 hours per week at an assigned school and participate in monthly training. Collaborative Spirit: Ready to work closely with teachers, school leaders, and fellow tutors to maximize student success. More Than Just a Job, It's a Calling We believe every child deserves an equal chance to succeed. By becoming an Education Champion, you'll join a supportive network of educators working to create a more inclusive and equitable educational system. Your dedication will directly impact the lives of urban students and empower them to reach their full potential. Ready to Join the Movement? Apply Today! Make a difference in the lives of deserving students while achieving your own goals. We value excellence, an entrepreneurial spirit, and social impact. Apply now to become an Education Champion and help us transform urban education-one student at a time. Powered by JazzHR Iew7ZYm25v
    $18-20 hourly 22d ago
  • Elementary School Teacher - 5th grade - Kid's Community College School - $47,500 - $57,500

    Hireup Talent

    Special education teacher job in Riverview, FL

    HireUp Talent is partnering with our client in the Riverview area for a 5th Grade Teaching position. Under the supervision of Campus Administration and team leads, Professors will develop, teach and instruct students in elementary 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-orientedmethodology in teaching and instructing students. Conduct teaching and instructional activities, using educational equipment, technology, Handsonmaterials, 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.
    $39k-48k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Project Learn Teacher

    Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota and Desoto Counties 3.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Venice, FL

    Employee Benefits Club Membership at locations in Sarasota, Venice, North Port and Arcadia is included for dependents ages 6-18. Professional development opportunities with complimentary access to Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Spillett Leadership University for online education and training. GREAT CAREERS START HERE: Are you interested in becoming a valued member of an award-winning team of professionals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of young people in our community? Apply today to the Youth Development Professional (YDP) position at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties (BGCSDC). The Youth Development Professional is responsible for planning, facilitating, and supervising activities and programs within a designated program area. This role emphasizes empowering youth to achieve their greatest potential by ensuring the safety of members, maintaining the quality of activities, and upholding the appearance of the Club at all times. Primary Function: Planning and conducting a well-rounded program in youth development by implementing Project Based Learning activities that enable youth to become proficient in basic educational disciplines and apply learning to everyday situations. Qualifications Knowledge, skills and abilities BA/BS Degree from an accredited, four year university or college in a field related to education. Must have a valid Florida Teaching Certificate. Experience with Project Based Learning. Willingness to think outside the box; very energetic; a motivator. Excellent verbal and written communication & computer skills (Microsoft Word required). Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to meet deadlines with severe time constraints. Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Occasionally required to sit. Frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Pass pre-employment background screening and drug test. Please see link for New Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website (HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration)
    $24k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Summer STEAM Teacher - Clearwater

    Full Steam Ahead Tampa

    Special education teacher 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 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
    $34k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Elementary School Tutor

    Prep Academy Tutors

    Special education teacher job in Venice, FL

    Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team - Where Passion Meets Opportunity! At Prep Academy Tutors, we're on a mission to ignite the love of learning and help students achieve their fullest potential. We're a dynamic, private in-home and online tutoring company dedicated to providing top-tier educational support across all subjects and for students of all ages. But here's the catch: we don't just hire anyone. We only hire the best. Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and driven educator who wants to make a real difference? Are you passionate about shaping young mindsand helping students succeed? Then we want YOU! Who's the Right Fit? We are looking for certified teachers or those on the path to becoming one. You should be the kind of person who loves teaching, thrives on student success, and is committed to excellence. We're all about creating an environment where learning can happen in a fun, engaging, and personalized way. Who is NOT a Good Fit? If you're someone who isn't comfortable being flexible, doesn't have a passion for student growth, or isn't ready to take on the responsibility of helping a child succeed - this probably isn't the place for you. We're seeking go-getters, not clock-watchers. As a Prep Academy Tutor, you will: Empower students with academic support based on the Florida curriculum. Develop customized learning plans that help students truly understand the material, not just memorize it. Offer remedial and enrichment opportunities to help students who need extra support-or a challenge to stretch them further. Collaborate with parents to keep them in the loop on progress, struggles, and successes. Perks and Benefits: We know you have options when it comes to who you tutor for. That's why we offer competitive rates because your time and skills deserve to be valued. Flexible Hours - We understand you have a life outside of tutoring! Whether it's a side hustle, family time, or a passion project, you'll have the freedom to set your own schedule. You're the boss of your time! Professional Development - We're all about growth. With ongoing learning opportunities and access to a network of supportive colleagues, you'll continue to sharpen your skills and evolve as an educator. Supportive Work Environment - Our team is like a family. We thrive on collaboration, sharing ideas, and helping each other out. When you succeed, we all succeed. Be Your Own Boss - Want to feel like you're in control of your career? As a tutor with us, you get to take charge of your schedule and student load, giving you the autonomy you crave. What We're Looking For: We're seeking dynamic, compassionate educators who meet at least one of the following criteria: You hold a current, valid registration with the Florida Department of Education. You're a qualified teacher in the United States (or in the process of becoming one). You're a current teacher candidate pursuing a Bachelor of Education. You have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university. Ready to join a team that values your skills, your passion, and your independence? If you're an inspiring educator ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!
    $39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • KINGS HIGHWAY ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL

    Pinellas County Schools 4.6company rating

    Special education teacher job in Clearwater, FL

    - CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOC (CDA) Job Number 3700266415 Start Date 02/02/2026 Open Date 01/07/2026 Closing Date 01/14/2026 # of Jobs 1 Hours per Day 7 Work Hours 7:45-3:15 No Calendar Days 10-month (196 days) Salary For Salary Schedule, click HERE. $17.9806 Pay Grade D Pay Grade 09 Minimum Educational Requirements Other - Please see for specific requirements. Contract Type Full-Time Reports to PRINCIPAL Contact Person's Name Stephan Lane Contact Person's Email ************** Job Description. ClickHERE. View Attachment Additional Job Information Holds a current Child Development Associate (CDA) or Child Development Associate Credential or a credential approved by the Department of Children and Family Services as being equivalent to or greater than the Child Development Associate Credential (CDAE), plus one (1) year of experience in working with pre-school or elementary school-aged children. Completion of the Florida Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Standards and Emergent Literacy Training. The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida, prohibits any and all forms of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation or disability in any of its programs, services or activities. Pinellas County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates may be screened by position, required documents, and or specific needs of the job. Meeting minimal qualifications will not guarantee an interview. Pinellas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer OEO/ Veterans Preference
    $40k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Support Teacher

    Primrose School

    Special education teacher job in Lutz, FL

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Build a brighter future for all children.As a Support Teacher at Primrose School of Lutz, 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. 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. Invest in YOU with our 401(k), with employer matching. Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance options available for full time employees. Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for full time employees. Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Lutz, 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: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
    $15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 6th Grade ELA/SS Teacher - IDEA Lakeland College Prep (Immediate Opening)

    Idea Public Schools 3.9company rating

    Special education teacher job in Lakeland, FL

    Role Mission: IDEA ELA teachers are responsible for the increasing student achievement and mastery of grade level content. ELA teachers deliver pre-AP instruction that provides students the knowledge and skills needed to access AP & high school level ELA curriculum. Teachers are tasked with delivering quality instruction and supports that facilitate student learning and comprehension, playing a critical role in students' path to and through college. At IDEA, the goal is to provide students with a foundation that prepares them to be literate thinkers in school, college, and beyond. Today's scholars must be able to engage with complex texts independently, read for knowledge, and respond to texts through written and oral communication. Additionally, they must be able to navigate the wide range of texts available through online media, discern audience and purpose, seek evidence, and appreciate a range of cultures and perspectives. Reading is state assessed for grades 6th, 7th, and 8th. Writing is state assessed in 7th grade. What We Offer Compensation: The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $51,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page. Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned. Other Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation. Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability. Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost. Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and an employer paid 403(b) retirement matching of up to 4% of your annual compensation. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. What You Bring -- Competencies Qualifications: High level of content-area proficiency, as evidenced by teacher certification, field of study, or work-experience Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred Licenses or Certifications: Holding or willing to pursue a Florida educator certification required IDEA operates a certification program for non-certified IDEA teachers to gain certification while teaching Knowledge and Skills: Aligned or relevant coursework that indicates experience or exposure to the ELA content Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass a grade level aligned IDEA content assessment Basic knowledge of curricula and instructional practices or implementation Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment What You'll Do -- Accountabilities Responsibilities: Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly, and update gradebook weekly Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus-wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom Help shape and develop a school-wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding, and respect for the communities in which they identify Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions Engage in summer and year-long district, school, and personal learning and development Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. Staff and Culture Belonging At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! To Apply Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. IDEA Public Schools in Florida intends to promote and establish a Drug-Free Workplace Program to maximize safety and productivity in the workplace, enhance our competitive position in the marketplace, without experiencing the costs, delays, and tragedies associated with accidents that result from drug or alcohol abuse by employees. A Drug-Free Workplace means that of our employees must remain Drug-Free both on and off the job, and free from alcohol on the job. In holding to this policy, all staff members will undergo drug testing prior to starting in their new role with us. To read our full policy, please click the following link: ****************************************************************************************** IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
    $51.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Elementary School Teacher - Kid's Community College School

    Hireup Talent

    Special education teacher job in Riverview, FL

    Salary: 47k-55k HireUp Talent is partnering with our client in the Riverview area for a 5th Grade Teaching position. Under the supervision of Campus Administration and team leads, Professors will develop, teach and instruct students in elementary 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-orientedmethodology in teaching and instructing students. Conduct teaching and instructional activities, using educational equipment, technology, Handsonmaterials, 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.
    $39k-48k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Summer STEAM Teacher - Tampa

    Full Steam Ahead Tampa

    Special education teacher 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
    $34k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • MILDRED HELMS ELEMENTARY

    Pinellas County Schools 4.6company rating

    Special education teacher job in Largo, FL

    - GIFTED Job Number 3700266204 Start Date 01/18/2027 Open Date 12/15/2025 Closing Date 01/15/2027 # of Jobs 1 Hours per Day 7.5 Work Hours 7:45 AM to 3:15 PM No Calendar Days 10-month (198 days) Salary For Salary Schedule, click HERE. Please see teachers' salary schedule Pay Grade - Pay Grade - Minimum Educational Requirements Bachelor's - Please see for specific requirements. Contract Type Full-Time Reports to PRINCIPAL Contact Person's Name Holly Huey Contact Person's Email ************** Job Description. ClickHERE. View Attachment Additional Job Information Gifted Endorsement Required This job is paired with Belleair Elementary School (2 days). The School Board of Pinellas County, Florida, prohibits any and all forms of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation or disability in any of its programs, services or activities. Pinellas County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates may be screened by position, required documents, and or specific needs of the job. Meeting minimal qualifications will not guarantee an interview. Pinellas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer OEO/ Veterans Preference
    $40k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 29d ago
  • K-5th grade Teacher Applicant Pool - IDEA Tampa Bay Region (25-26)

    Idea Public Schools 3.9company rating

    Special education teacher job in Tampa, FL

    This job posting is not for any specific role that is currently open. Instead, applying to this posting allows IDEA to gather your information in order to assess your fit and move quickly once our team identifies an available opportunity. Please continue to monitor our Career Site and apply to actual vacancies that match your interests. Role Mission: All IDEA teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily. In addition, IDEA teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and invest students and families in accomplishing them; create a powerful learning environment; plan and deliver purposeful, rigorous instruction; assess for mastery and track student progress toward goals; analyze data to intervene and adjust instruction; and seek excellence as an educator and an IDEA team member. What We Offer Compensation: The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $52,000. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page. Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned. Other Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include: Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation. Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability. Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost. Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and an employer paid 403(b) retirement matching of up to 4% of your annual compensation. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable. What You Bring -- Competencies Qualifications: High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred Licenses or Certifications: Holding or willing to pursue a Florida educator certification required IDEA operates a certification program for non-certified IDEA teachers to gain certification while teaching Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass an IDEA content assessment Knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment What You'll Do -- Accountabilities Responsibilities: Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations Learn, master, and deliver relevant content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives and texts Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks. Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify. Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students About IDEA Public Schools At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college. When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality. Staff Culture and Belonging At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! To Apply Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. IDEA Public Schools in Florida intends to promote and establish a Drug-Free Workplace Program to maximize safety and productivity in the workplace, enhance our competitive position in the marketplace, without experiencing the costs, delays, and tragedies associated with accidents that result from drug or alcohol abuse by employees. A Drug-Free Workplace means that of our employees must remain Drug-Free both on and off the job, and free from alcohol on the job. In holding to this policy, all staff members will undergo drug testing prior to starting in their new role with us. To read our full policy, please click the following link: ****************************************************************************************** IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
    $52k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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