Math Teacher for Middle School - Impact & Growth

Polk County Public Schools; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability coverage

Holiday & sick leave

Health clinics

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, or

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Math teacher for middle/junior high students. The role requires delivering instruction, planning lessons, and assessing student progress to meet district objectives.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree and be certified as required for the course codes, with strong classroom management and communication skills to engage diverse learners in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must be Certified, Qualified and Highly Qualified as defined by the Course Code(s).

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements instruction aligned to district goals and student needs.
• Creates a productive classroom environment and uses diverse teaching strategies.
• Documents progress and communicates with families, including interim reports.
• Maintains student supervision and supports paraprofessionals as needed.
• Keeps current in subject matter and participates in curriculum revision.
• Evaluates student achievement using multiple assessment methods and adjusts accordingly.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Communication skills

Bilingual/biliterate

Education

Bachelor's degree

Certified/Highly Qualified

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Math teacher for middle/junior high students. The role requires delivering instruction, planning lessons, and assessing student progress to meet district objectives.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree and be certified as required for the course codes, with strong classroom management and communication skills to engage diverse learners in a dynamic school environment.