On-Site Instructor for At-Risk Youth Education

Florida Virtual School; Florida; On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Virtual School invites applications for an Instructor position with the Florida Scholars Academy in Okeechobee, FL. The role focuses on delivering engaging instruction to at-risk students in residential facilities, with on-site duties and collaboration across teams.

Required is a Bachelor's degree and Florida teaching certification; ESE, Gifted, ESOL, and Reading endorsements are preferred. The annual salary is $59,850, with comprehensive benefits and professional development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university.
• Valid Florida Professional Teaching Certificate in content area assigned OR proof of active enrollment in a state-approved EPI or MAT program AND either a valid Florida state-issued Statement of Eligibility OR valid Temporary Certificate in content area assigned.
• Exceptional Student Educational (ESE) Certification, preferred
• Gifted Endorsement, preferred
• English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement, preferred
• Reading Endorsement, preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and implement engaging instructional activities.
• Identify and modify instructional resources for diverse learners.
• Supervise students and maintain attendance records.
• Maintain accurate record-keeping procedures.
• Ensure classroom order and discipline with effective behavior management.
• Provide a positive learning environment and student engagement.
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback.
• Collaborate with supervisors and peers to enhance instruction.
• Communicate with students, families, and stakeholders within timelines.
• Model professional and ethical standards in interactions.
• Demonstrate ongoing student growth toward performance goals.

Skills

Internet literacy

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Customer service

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Time management

Technology applications

High-demand work environment

Student-centered behaviors

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Florida Professional Teaching Certificate

ESE Certification, preferred

Gifted Endorsement, preferred

ESOL Endorsement, preferred

Reading Endorsement, preferred

Job description

Florida Virtual School invites applications for an Instructor position with the Florida Scholars Academy in Okeechobee, FL. The role focuses on delivering engaging instruction to at-risk students in residential facilities, with on-site duties and collaboration across teams.

Required is a Bachelor's degree and Florida teaching certification; ESE, Gifted, ESOL, and Reading endorsements are preferred. The annual salary is $59,850, with comprehensive benefits and professional development