First Grade Teacher: Build Strong Foundations

Polk County Public Schools; Polk City (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools Polk City Elementary, Polk City, FL, USA, 33868 - Polk City, Florida Open in Google Maps This instructional position is for a Teacher, First at Polk City Elementary. The role supports students to acquire essential skills across grade levels, with responsibilities spanning planning, instruction, assessment, and collaboration with families.

The starting date is To Be Determined, and the position is posted until filled.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements instruction aligned to district goals and approved courses.
• Develops lesson plans and uses effective teaching strategies to maximize time on task.
• Maintains a classroom environment conducive to learning and monitors student progress.
• Communicates with parents and works with staff to support student success.
• Engages in professional growth and participates in inservice activities.
• Evaluates student progress using multiple assessment methods and keeps records.
• Maintains confidentiality of student information and follows applicable laws.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

Bilingual preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Polk County Public Schools Polk City Elementary, Polk City, FL, USA, 33868 - Polk City, Florida Open in Google Maps This instructional position is for a Teacher, First at Polk City Elementary. The role supports students to acquire essential skills across grade levels, with responsibilities spanning planning, instruction, assessment, and collaboration with families.

The starting date is To Be Determined, and the position is posted until filled.