Fifth Grade Teacher: Impactful Lessons & Growth

Duval County Public Schools; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a qualified teacher to guide learning toward curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects aligned with the district's philosophy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and eligibility for Florida certification. It offers a starting salary of $48,700 plus referendum funds starting at $7,700 for the 26-27 school year, prorated if hired mid-year, with continued supplements for four years.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of subject content.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Strong interpersonal communication.
• Strong time management.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations.
• Ability to plan and implement a program of study.
• Ability to devote extra hours beyond the workday.
• Ability to manage students.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Instructs assigned classes at designated times and locations.
• Plans a program of study meeting student needs and shows prep evidence.
• Creates a conducive learning environment appropriate to students.
• Supervises students to protect health and safety; maintains facilities.
• Assesses student progress and maintains required records.
• Diagnoses learning disabilities and coordinates with district specialists; establishes classroom rules.
• Makes themselves available to students and parents outside instructional day.
• Plans and supervises teacher aides/volunteers and evaluates their performance.
• Attends staff meetings and serves on committees as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Subject content knowledge

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Office software

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a qualified teacher to guide learning toward curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects aligned with the district's philosophy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and eligibility for Florida certification. It offers a starting salary of $48,700 plus referendum funds starting at $7,700 for the 26-27 school year, prorated if hired mid-year, with continued supplements for four years.