Inspiring Classroom Teacher — Shapes Student Success

Polk County Public Schools; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Teacher, H/H to deliver instruction, plan lessons, and support student achievement. The role emphasizes curriculum development, classroom management, and collaboration with parents and staff.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and proper teaching certification; a commitment to professional growth and effective communication is essential for success in the district.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Certified, Qualified and Highly Qualified as defined by the Course Code(s).
• Ability to work cooperatively with parents, school districts and agencies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement instruction aligned with district goals and develop effective lesson plans.
• Keep current in subject matter knowledge and share this with colleagues to improve curriculum.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning with varied teaching strategies.
• Uphold board policy, communicate with the public, and work with parents to support students.
• Pursue professional growth through workshops, conferences and additional coursework.
• Evaluate student learning using multiple assessment methods and adjust instruction accordingly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexible schedule

Bilingual/biliterate (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching certification

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Teacher, H/H to deliver instruction, plan lessons, and support student achievement. The role emphasizes curriculum development, classroom management, and collaboration with parents and staff.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and proper teaching certification; a commitment to professional growth and effective communication is essential for success in the district.