Elementary School Teacher - Inspire Growth & Learning

School District of DeSoto County; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of DeSoto County in Arcadia, Florida, seeks an Elementary School Teacher for Memorial Elementary. This role centers on fostering literacy and numeracy in primary grades, while aligning instruction with district and state standards.

The successful candidate will plan differentiated lessons, assess student progress, collaborate with colleagues and families, and utilize technology to enhance learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution.
• Valid Florida teacher certification in appropriate area.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Planning/Preparation: Create or select short- and long-range plans based on district and state curriculum requirements.
• Administrative/Management: Maintain a positive, organized and safe learning environment; enforce rules and policies.
• Assessment/Evaluation: Develop and use assessment strategies and interpret data to guide instruction.
• Intervention/Direct Services: Apply effective teaching methods for diverse learners and adapt materials as needed.
• Technology: Use appropriate technology to deliver instruction and analyze data.
• Collaboration: Communicate with parents and professionals to support student learning.
• Staff Development: Engage in ongoing professional development and implement district requirements.
• Professional Responsibilities: Maintain ethical conduct, punctuality and accurate records.
• Student Growth and Achievement: Support continuous growth and strong family partnerships.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Student assessment

Technology literacy

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Florida teaching certificate

Job description

The School District of DeSoto County in Arcadia, Florida, seeks an Elementary School Teacher for Memorial Elementary. This role centers on fostering literacy and numeracy in primary grades, while aligning instruction with district and state standards.

The successful candidate will plan differentiated lessons, assess student progress, collaborate with colleagues and families, and utilize technology to enhance learning.