Teacher, Basic Education - 1st Grade (2026-2027)

Pasco County Schools; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasco County Schools in Hudson, Florida seeks a 1st Grade teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at Hudson Primary Academy.

The role requires developing, planning, organizing, and implementing instructional programs, with attention to safety and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Bachelor’s degree or approved certification pathway; Florida Educator’s Certificate or eligibility; Reading Endorsement preferred.

Qualifications

• Reading Endorsement preferred. Candidates with a Reading Endorsement or who are willing to sign an agreement to earn an endorsement may be prioritized for hiring.

Responsibilities

• Developing, planning, organizing, and implementing an instructional program for students through curriculum, lesson plans, and educational programs.
• Ensuring that all procedures are followed to maintain safety and security and to meet federal, state, and local regulations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

Approval by or participation in a state-approved certification pathway program

Job description

Teacher, Basic Education - 1st Grade (2026-2027)

Starting Date: Oct 26, 2026

Job Description

Location: Hudson Primary Academy, 14302 Cobra Way, Hudson, FL 34669

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for developing, planning, organizing, and implementing an instructional program for students through curriculum, lesson plans, and educational programs, while ensuring that all procedures are followed to maintain safety and security and to meet federal, state, and local regulations.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• OR
• Approval by or participation in a state-approved certification pathway program

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• OR
• Approval by or participation in a state-approved certification pathway program

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS

• Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate or District-issued adjunct certification
• OR
• Valid statement of eligibility

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Reading Endorsement preferred. Candidates with a Reading Endorsement or who are willing to sign an agreement to earn an endorsement may be prioritized for hiring.

FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION ONLY:

***This position may require you to teachan additional periodbeyondyour base contract. Should this occur, you will receive additional compensation at the effective negotiated ratein addition to your base salary for instructing this additional period. This additional amount will be paid as a supplement and will be disbursed in equal payments based on the District’s established payroll calendar for this position. This amount is considered part of your salary for Florida Retirement System purposes.***

BACKGROUND SCREENING

Pasco County Schools utilizes the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for fingerprinting and Level II background screening.

For more information about the Florida Clearinghouse and Level II background screening requirements, including eligibility assessments and compliance guidelines, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Notification of Nondiscrimination

The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.

Teacher, Basic Education - 1st Grade (2026-2027)

Pasco County Schools HUDSON PRIMARY ACADEMY - Hudson, Florida Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5956291

Application Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 09, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 26, 2026

Job Description

Estimated Start: 10/26/2026

Location: Hudson Primary Academy, 14302 Cobra Way, Hudson, FL 34669

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

Grade Level: 1st

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for developing, planning, organizing, and implementing an instructional program for students through curriculum, lesson plans, and educational programs, while ensuring that all procedures are followed to maintain safety and security and to meet federal, state, and local regulations.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• OR
• Approval by or participation in a state-approved certification pathway program

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS

• Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate or District-issued adjunct certification
• OR
• Valid statement of eligibility

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Reading Endorsement preferred. Candidates with a Reading Endorsement or who are willing to sign an agreement to earn an endorsement may be prioritized for hiring.

FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION ONLY:

***This position may require you to teachan additional periodbeyondyour base contract. Should this occur, you will receive additional compensation at the effective negotiated ratein addition to your base salary for instructing this additional period. This additional amount will be paid as a supplement and will be disbursed in equal payments based on the District’s established payroll calendar for this position. This amount is considered part of your salary for Florida Retirement System purposes.***

BACKGROUND SCREENING

Pasco County Schools utilizes the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for fingerprinting and Level II background screening.

For more information about the Florida Clearinghouse and Level II background screening requirements, including eligibility assessments and compliance guidelines, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Notification of Nondiscrimination

The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Nicole Reynolds , Principal
• HUDSON PRIMARY ACADEMY
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]