Grade 3 Math/Science

TrulyHired; Gibsonton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired seeks an Elementary Teacher to deliver standards-aligned instruction in a welcoming elementary school setting. The role emphasizes a positive classroom climate, data-driven instruction, and engaging lessons tailored to diverse learners.

The teacher will assess student progress, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with families and district staff to support student growth. Florida certification is required and ongoing professional development is expected.

Qualifications

• Requires Florida Elementary Education certificate.
• Ability to design and deliver standards-aligned instruction.
• Experience differentiating instruction for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements instruction aligned to standards.
• Creates a positive classroom climate.
• Delivers engaging, rigorous lessons to maximize achievement.
• Utilizes diverse teaching practices for varied backgrounds.
• Observes and evaluates student performance and maintains records.
• Manages student behavior with effective strategies.
• Communicates progress to parents and staff.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Student assessment

Communication with parents

Education

Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Elementary Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

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

District Expectations

• 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 in order to meet the individual needs of students.
• Observes and evaluates student performance and mastery of standards, monitors student assessment data, and maintains student grades and attendance.
• Manages student behavior in the classroom by utilizing effective classroom management strategies and invoking appropriate disciplinary procedures.
• Communicates with parents and school/district personnel regarding student progress and encourages parental involvement.
• Takes all responsible precautions to provide for the health and safety of students and to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Appropriately maintains and secures confidential records, inquiries, and data.
• Maintains appropriate certifications and professional development hours as required.
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the district.

Other Information

Communication

Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.

Job Knowledge

Competent in required job skills and knowledge. Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills. Keeps abreast of current developments. Requires minimal supervision. Displays understanding of how job relates to others. Uses resources effectively.

Judgment

Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Supports and explains reasoning for decisions. Includes appropriate people in decision making process. Makes timely decisions.

Project Management

Develops project plans, coordinates projects. Communicates changes and progress. Completes projects on time and, on budget. Manages project team activities.

Planning & Organization

Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Integrates changes smoothly. Sets goals and objectives. Works in an organized manner.

NOTE: School Board Policy ensures equal opportunity for all in its personnel policies and practices and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender preference, political beliefs, social/family background, disability or age.

The district accords preference in selection, retention, and promotion procedures to certain veterans and spouses of veterans who are Florida residents.

Certificates/Licenses/Registrations

Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Elementary Education Required.

Language Skills

Reads, analyzes, and interprets all kinds of documents. Responds to inquiries or complaints from employees, regulatory agencies, or community. Writes speeches and effectively presents to managers, the public, and school board.

Mathematical Skills

Works with math concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of geometry and trigonometry. Applies concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability

Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interprets a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office

Physical Demands

Physical Activities

Standing, walking, sitting, handling, keyboarding, talking, and hearing.

Lifting Demands

Up to 10 pounds.

Reaching Activities

Both dominant and non-dominant hand; overhead.

Environmental Conditions

Noise Intensity: 3, moderate.