Dynamic Middle School Language Arts Teacher

Polk County Public Schools; Dundee (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Dundee, Florida, seeks a Teacher, Lan Arts M/J to lead literacy instruction for middle grades. This role requires planning, motivating, and delivering engaging lessons aligned with district standards in a dynamic classroom environment.

The position emphasizes curriculum development, classroom management, public relations, ongoing professional growth, and student evaluations to support student achievement. Includes collaboration with staff and parents.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must be Certified, Qualified and Highly Qualified as defined by the Course Code(s) assigned.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements instruction aligned with district goals and standards.
• Keeps current in subject matter knowledge and supports curriculum revision.
• Develops classroom rules and discipline techniques to create a conducive learning environment.
• Publishes and maintains positive relations with the public and parents; communicates effectively.
• Engages in professional growth through workshops and inservice training.
• Evaluates student progress using multiple assessment methods and adjusts instruction accordingly.

Skills

Bilingual/biliterate

Education

Bachelor's degree

HQ Certification (certified/ Highly Qualified)

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Dundee, Florida, seeks a Teacher, Lan Arts M/J to lead literacy instruction for middle grades. This role requires planning, motivating, and delivering engaging lessons aligned with district standards in a dynamic classroom environment.

The position emphasizes curriculum development, classroom management, public relations, ongoing professional growth, and student evaluations to support student achievement. Includes collaboration with staff and parents.