Grade 1

Hillsborough County Public Schools; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Florida is seeking a Grade 1 teacher responsible for instructing students and creating a positive educational climate. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective communication, classroom management, and maintain required certifications. This full-time position in the education industry offers the opportunity to foster student engagement and achievement in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance.
• Support the district’s vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan.
• Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements appropriate instruction of assigned content area(s)/course(s).
• Creates a positive educational climate for students.
• Manages student behavior using effective classroom management strategies.

Skills

Effective communication

Project management

Planning

Organization

Education

Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Elementary Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Summary

The Elementary Teacher is responsible for the instruction of designated content area(s)/course(s) in a classroom setting within an elementary school.

• Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance. Physical presence is expected as part of a reliable and predictable pattern of attendance.
• Support the district’s vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan.
• Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism.
• Maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements appropriate instruction of content area(s)/course(s) assigned in accordance with state standards, district curriculum, and students’ needs.
• Creates a positive educational climate for students to learn in an atmosphere of respect and rapport.
• Creates and delivers relevant and rigorous lessons that maximize student engagement and achievement.
• Utilizes a variety of teaching practices and methodologies that reflect diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds to meet individual student needs.
• Observes and evaluates student performance and mastery of standards, monitors assessment data, and maintains student grades and attendance.
• Manages student behavior using effective classroom management strategies and appropriate disciplinary procedures.
• Communicates with parents and school/district personnel about student progress and encourages parental involvement.
• Ensures health and safety of students and protects equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains and secures confidential records and data.
• Maintains required certifications and professional development hours.
• Performs any other duties as assigned. Responsibilities may change as per district needs.

Other Information

Effective communication, job knowledge, judgment, project management, planning, and organization are essential skills.

Certificates/Licenses: Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Elementary Education.

Language Skills: Ability to read, interpret documents, and communicate effectively.

Mathematical Skills: Knowledge of math concepts and their practical application.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions.

Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Physical Demands

Activities include standing, walking, sitting, handling, keyboarding, talking, hearing; lifting up to 10 pounds; reaching overhead.

Environmental Conditions: Moderate noise level.

All applications close at 7:00 p.m. on the posted deadline. Applicants must have an active application and notification to be considered.

Employment Details

Position open to new applicants and current employees. Current employees should apply through the employee experience system. Minimum requirements must be met.

Salary schedules and additional job details are available online.

Additional Notes

This is a full-time, entry-level position in the primary and secondary education industry.

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