Middle/Junior High Reading Teacher

Polkschoolsfl; Davenport (FL); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Davenport, FL is seeking a Teacher, Reading M/J to ensure students learn basic skills and achieve grade-level reading proficiency. You will plan instruction, implement district curricula, and create an engaging classroom environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with parents and staff, ongoing assessment, and professional growth. A Bachelor's degree and valid teaching certification are required; bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• Certified, Qualified and Highly Qualified as defined by the Course Code(s) assigned.
• Flexible schedule availability.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement instruction aligned to district courses.
• Develop and revise curriculum with staff input.
• Maintain classroom environment and discipline.
• Communicate with parents and the public.
• Evaluate students using multiple assessment methods.
• Attend meetings and participate in professional development.

Skills

Cooperate with parents

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Bilingual preferred

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Davenport, FL is seeking a Teacher, Reading M/J to ensure students learn basic skills and achieve grade-level reading proficiency. You will plan instruction, implement district curricula, and create an engaging classroom environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with parents and staff, ongoing assessment, and professional growth. A Bachelor's degree and valid teaching certification are required; bilingual skills are a plus.