Teacher, Basic Education - Primary (2026-2027)

PASCO K8; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasco County Schools is seeking a Teacher for Basic Education - Primary (K-3) at Pasco Middle School in Dade City, FL. The role involves developing and implementing instructional programs, planning lessons, and ensuring safety and compliance with district and state requirements.

Starting date is immediate, with 196 teaching days per year and full-time, benefit-eligible status. A Bachelor's degree and Florida teaching certification or eligibility are required; Reading Endorsement preferred and

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.
• OR Valid statement of eligibility.
• Reading Endorsement preferred; candidates with an Endorsement may be prioritized for hiring.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, organize, and implement an instructional program for students.
• Follow all procedures to maintain safety and security and meet regulations.
• Teach and support students in Primary (K-3rd Grade) at Pasco Middle School.

Skills

Reading Endorsement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

State-approved certification pathway

Job description

Teacher, Basic Education - Primary (2026-2027)

Pasco County Schools PASCO K8 - Dade City, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education , and Pasco County School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5867979

Application Deadline: Oct 09, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 04, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Estimated Start: Anticipated

Location: Pasco Middle School, 13925 14th Street, Dade City, FL 33525

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

Grade Level: Primary (K-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 teach an additional period beyond your base contract. Should this occur, you will receive additional compensation at the effective negotiated rate in 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

Contact Information

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

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