Instructor Greenville, FL (On-Site)

JoAnn Bridges Academy; Greenville (FL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Be a changemaker

Growth & Support

Flexibility

Benefits & PTO

Job summary

Florida Virtual School JoAnn Bridges Academy – Greenville, Florida is seeking an Instructor for an on-site, full-time role at a DJJ facility. Youll teach one core subject to small groups, blend in-person and digital tools, track attendance and grades, and mentor students in a mission-driven program.

Requirements include a Bachelors degree and a valid Florida teaching certificate (or temporary cert/ enrollment in EPI or MAT).

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree required.
• Valid Florida teaching certificate or temporary certificate / enrollment in an EPI or MAT program.
• Comfortable working full-time onsite at a DJJ facility.
• Willing to attend professional development, meetings, and trainings.

Responsibilities

• Teach core academic subjects to small groups of students.
• Plan creative and interactive lessons meeting students where they are.
• Build trust and create a safe space for learning and growth.
• Track attendance and grades and help students set goals.
• Work with other educators to share ideas and build success.
• Tutor students 1-on-1 or in small groups.
• Use both in-person and digital tools to blend tech with human interaction.
• Mentor, motivate, and support students daily.

Education

Bachelors Degree

Job description

Instructor Greenville, FL (On-Site)

Florida Virtual School JoAnn Bridges Academy - Greenville, Florida

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5227698

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 20, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Join a Mission-Driven Teaching Role That Truly Makes a Difference

Instructor – Florida Scholars Academy (FSA)

In-person at a Florida Department of Juvenile Justice facility near you

Full-time | Paid time off | Full benefits | $59,850

Why This Job Is Different

At Florida Scholars Academy, we believe in second chances and bright futures. As an FSA Instructor, you won’t just teach—you’ll empower students living in DJJ residential facilities across Florida. You’ll help them catch up, level up, and thrive academically, no matter where they’re starting from.

This is a powerful role for someone who wants to make real change, build strong relationships, and grow in a tech-forward and values-aligned organization.

What You’ll Do

• Teach core academic subjects (you’ll be assigned one) to small groups of students
• Plan creative and interactive lessons that meet students where they are
• Build trust and create a safe space for learning and growth
• Track attendance and grades, and help students set goals
• Work with other educators to share ideas and build success
• Tutor students 1-on-1 or in small groups
• Use both in-person and digital tools (yes, we blend tech + human interaction)
• Be a mentor, motivator, and life-changer—all in a day’s work

You’ll Thrive Here If You Are...

• A mission-driven educator (or aspiring one) who believes in helping all students succeed
• Tech-savvy and comfortable navigating online learning platforms
• Flexible, creative, and excited to work in a dynamic environment
• Someone who brings patience, humor, and compassion to the classroom
• Looking for a purposeful role, not just a paycheck

Must-Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree
• A valid Florida teaching certificate — or a temporary certificate / proof of enrollment in an EPI or MAT program
• Comfortable working full-time onsite at a DJJ facility
• Willing to attend professional development, meetings, and trainings
• Passionate about growth— both for your students and yourself

Extra Credit (Preferred but Not Required)

• Certification in ESE, Reading, ESOL, or Gifted Education
• Experience teaching in non-traditional settings or with at-risk youth
• Strong classroom management and student engagement skills

Tech & Skills You’ll Use

• Google Workspace (Docs, Drive, Classroom)
• Online grading and learning platforms
• Digital curriculum tools
• Basic troubleshooting & digital communication

Perks You’ll Love

• Be a changemaker: Help students rewrite their future
• Growth & Support: Professional development, mentoring, and career pathways
• Flexibility: Small class sizes, time to build real relationships, and space to innovate
• Benefits: Competitive salary, PTO, state retirement plan, health insurance, and more
• Community: Work with a diverse, supportive, and passionate team

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: upto $59,850 Per Year

Job Categories: Special Education > Alternative Learning Environment

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources , HR
• 5422 Carrier Dr #201
• Orlando, Florida 32819
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]