Middle School Language Arts Teacher – Flexible Schedule

Polkschoolsfl; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free educator liability coverage

Paid holidays and summer breaks

No-cost employee health clinics

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

Mentorship and onboarding

Flexible spending accounts

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Bartow, FL is seeking a Teacher for Language Arts (Middle School). The role requires planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with parents and staff to support student achievement.

A bachelor’s degree and state certification are required, with ongoing professional growth encouraged. The position emphasizes strong classroom management, curriculum knowledge, and adaptability to meet diverse student needs while upholding

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Certification and Highly Qualified status per district rules.
• Ability to work with diverse learners and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement instruction aligned to standards.
• Create a conducive learning environment with varied strategies.
• Communicate student progress with reports and meetings.
• Coordinate with paraprofessionals and volunteers as needed.
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Uphold district policies and professional standards.
• Collaborate with parents and staff to support learning.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Bilingual (preferred)

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Bartow, FL is seeking a Teacher for Language Arts (Middle School). The role requires planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and collaborating with parents and staff to support student achievement.

A bachelor’s degree and state certification are required, with ongoing professional growth encouraged. The position emphasizes strong classroom management, curriculum knowledge, and adaptability to meet diverse student needs while upholding