ESE Teacher: Specific Learning Disability Specialist

The School District of Lee County; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Lee County is seeking an ESE Teacher at Cypress Lake High School in Fort Myers, FL. The selected candidate will plan, assess, and adapt instruction for students with learning disabilities and collaborate with staff to meet individual student needs.

Required Florida teaching certificate and a bachelor’s degree; a master’s degree and leadership experience are preferred. This role emphasizes high-quality classroom management, compliance with policies, and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Florida teaching certificate covering appropriate area of responsibility.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience managing business/department functions and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan individually or cooperatively a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, diverse backgrounds, and abilities of students.
• Assist in establishing department or grade-level curriculum objectives and the development of the comprehensive plan for the implementation and evaluation of the objectives.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for all lessons.
• Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Diagnose the learning strengths and weaknesses of students and seek assistance as deemed appropriate.
• Counsel with colleagues, students, and/or parents regularly.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Privacy laws

Stress management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

The School District of Lee County is seeking an ESE Teacher at Cypress Lake High School in Fort Myers, FL. The selected candidate will plan, assess, and adapt instruction for students with learning disabilities and collaborate with staff to meet individual student needs.

Required Florida teaching certificate and a bachelor’s degree; a master’s degree and leadership experience are preferred. This role emphasizes high-quality classroom management, compliance with policies, and ongoing professional