Innovative Middle School Language Arts Educator

Polk County Public Schools

Haines City (FL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Florida is seeking adaptable, independent educators to join our team of professionals dedicated to student success. This position requires a Bachelor's degree and Florida certification in English grades 6-12 or Middle Grades English 5-9, and offers opportunities to contribute to curriculum and student growth within a large district.

We value commitment to quality teaching, collaborative planning, and ongoing professional development to support all learners across

Qualifications

Adaptable and independent educator with strong organizational skills.
Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
Ability to plan, implement and assess instruction effectively.

Responsibilities

Instructional Process: Plans and implements a program of instruction aligned to district courses; creates purposeful lesson plans and maximizes time on task.
Curriculum Development: Keeps current in subject matter knowledge; assists in revision of written courses and selection of instructional materials.
Classroom Management: Establishes reasonable rules and discipline; supervises students and protects equipment and facilities.
Public Relations: Communicates positively with parents and the public; cooperates with staff and supports district policies.
Professional Growth: Pursues ongoing professional development and participates in inservice training and staff meetings.
Student Evaluation: Uses multiple assessment methods to evaluate students and adjusts instruction accordingly.