Grade 5 Teacher: Inspire Growth & Engagement

Orange-County-Public-Schools; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange County Public Schools is seeking a Grade Five teacher at Sunshine Elementary in Orlando, Florida. The role focuses on delivering engaging, standards-aligned instruction and collaborating with administrators, curriculum specialists, and staff to advance the school's programs.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and Florida certification eligibility, with strong classroom management, communication, and technology integration skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of prescribed curriculum and child development.
• Ability to communicate effectively using written and oral skills.
• Basic knowledge of technology and planning/organizational skills.
• Ability to manage the classroom and supervise students.
• Ability to analyze, diagnose and evaluate student progress.
• Knowledge of varied learning styles and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Works with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands-on programs.
• Participates with faculty and staff to support school programs and goals.
• Plains, implements and evaluates programs for school improvement.
• Manages classroom and supervises equipment.
• Pursues professional growth and new instructional skills.
• Diagnoses and analyzes student progress to tailor instruction.
• Uses varied instructional techniques to meet student needs.
• Applies current technology and research to instruction.
• Monitors student progress regularly.
• Maintains an effective classroom climate and responds to student needs.
• Engages with parents through conferences and communications.
• Encourages parental involvement in school activities.
• Keeps records such as grade books and attendance up to date.
• Keeps school property safe and secure.
• Keeps up-to-date on technology used in the position.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Communication skills

Technology basics

Planning & organization

Classroom management

Student progress assessment

Learning styles

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Florida teaching certification eligibility

Job description

Orange County Public Schools is seeking a Grade Five teacher at Sunshine Elementary in Orlando, Florida. The role focuses on delivering engaging, standards-aligned instruction and collaborating with administrators, curriculum specialists, and staff to advance the school's programs.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and Florida certification eligibility, with strong classroom management, communication, and technology integration skills.