Health Science Educator: Inspire Student Growth

Polk County Public Schools; Haines City (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Haines City, FL seeks a Health Science Education teacher to deliver engaging instruction for high school students. The role emphasizes aligning with district goals, planning effective lessons, and maintaining a positive classroom climate.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and valid Florida teaching certification; bilingual skills are a plus. Competitive compensation and involvement with school community activities are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Certified, Qualified and Highly Qualified as defined by the Course Code(s) assigned.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements a program of instruction aligned to district goals and student needs.
• Develops a productive classroom environment and employs effective teaching strategies.
• Provides progress reports and prepares substitute information as required.
• Collaborates with staff and communicates with families to support student learning.
• Maintains discipline and safety, and supports campus-wide initiatives.
• Evaluates student progress using multiple assessment methods and adjusts instruction.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual/biliterate preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree

Certified, Qualified and Highly Qualified per Course Codes

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Haines City, FL seeks a Health Science Education teacher to deliver engaging instruction for high school students. The role emphasizes aligning with district goals, planning effective lessons, and maintaining a positive classroom climate.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and valid Florida teaching certification; bilingual skills are a plus. Competitive compensation and involvement with school community activities are offered.