Kindergarten Teacher: Inspire & Grow Young Minds

Polk County Public Schools; Frostproof (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Frostproof, FL seeks a Kindergarten teacher to implement district-approved instruction and foster a positive classroom environment. You will plan lessons, deliver engaging activities, and assess student progress in collaboration with staff.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and teaching certification, with emphasis on strong classroom management and family engagement. This is a full-time position at Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Elem in Frostproof.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements instruction aligned with district goals and courses.
• Creates lesson plans and uses effective teaching strategies.
• Maintains classroom environment conducive to learning and manages behavior.
• Communicates progress with parents and provides reports as required.
• Supervises students and coordinates with paraprofessionals and volunteers.
• Keeps curriculum knowledge up-to-date and supports assessment practices.

Skills

Instructional planning

Curriculum comprehension

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching certification

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Frostproof, FL seeks a Kindergarten teacher to implement district-approved instruction and foster a positive classroom environment. You will plan lessons, deliver engaging activities, and assess student progress in collaboration with staff.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and teaching certification, with emphasis on strong classroom management and family engagement. This is a full-time position at Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Elem in Frostproof.