Inspiring Science Teacher — Middle School

Polkschoolsfl; Dundee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free educator liability coverage

Paid holidays, sick leave, and summer

No-cost employee health clinics

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

Mentorship and onboarding for new-tea

Flexible spending accounts for health

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Dundee, FL is seeking a Teacher - Science M/J to deliver engaging middle school science instruction and manage a classroom effectively. The role requires designing lessons aligned with district standards and maintaining accurate student records.

Collaboration with families and staff is essential to support student learning outcomes. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, Florida certification, and demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any field or higher, and Florida teaching certification.
• Must be Certified, Qualified and Highly Qualified as defined by the Course Code(s).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement instruction aligned to district curriculum and courses of study.
• Develop lesson plans and effective teaching strategies to maximize time on task.
• Provide progress reports and maintain student records with confidentiality.
• Establish classroom environment conducive to learning and manage behavior.
• Collaborate with parents and staff to support student achievement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Bilingual/biliterate preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree

Certified/Highly Qualified

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Dundee, FL is seeking a Teacher - Science M/J to deliver engaging middle school science instruction and manage a classroom effectively. The role requires designing lessons aligned with district standards and maintaining accurate student records.

Collaboration with families and staff is essential to support student learning outcomes. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree, Florida certification, and demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills.