Teacher, Basic Education - Intermediate (2026-2027) one year only *Anticipated Vacancy*

WIREGRASS ELEMENTARY; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasco County Schools at Wiregrass Elementary in Wesley Chapel, FL, seeks a full-time Intermediate (3rd Grade) teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.

The teacher will develop, plan, implement an instructional program aligned to district standards, using curriculum and lesson plans while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. This role covers 196 school days and is benefit eligible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Approval by or participation in a state-approved certification pathway program.
• Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate or District-issued adjunct certification.
• Valid statement of eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, organize, and implement an instructional program for students.
• Create curriculum, lesson plans, and educational programs.
• Ensure procedures are followed to maintain safety and security and to meet regulations.
• Teach Intermediate (3rd Grade) as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

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

Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate or District-issued adjunct certification

Valid statement of eligibility

Job description

Teacher, Basic Education - Intermediate (2026-2027) one year only *Anticipated Vacancy*

Pasco County Schools WIREGRASS ELEMENTARY - Wesley Chapel, Florida Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5902198

Application Deadline: Aug 29, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 25, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Estimated Start: Anticipated

Location: Wiregrass Elementary School, 29732 Wiregrass School Road, Wesley Chapel FL 33543

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year (one year only)

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

Grade Level: Intermediate (3rd Grade)

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

• Pasco County Schools
• 7227 Land O'Lakes Blvd.
• Land O' Lakes, Florida 34639
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]