Teacher, Basic Education - Science (2026-2027) *Anticipated Vacancy*

WIREGRASS RANCH HIGH; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiregrass Ranch High School in Wesley Chapel, FL is seeking a Teacher for General Science (grades 9-12) for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time instructional position requires delivering engaging science instruction and maintaining safe, compliant classrooms.

The role emphasizes curriculum planning, lesson design, and collaboration with staff to support student learning across 196 instructional days and district policies.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, organize and implement an instructional program for students.
• Create curriculum, lesson plans and educational programs while meeting regulations.
• Maintain safe, secure classrooms and adhere to district policies.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

State-approved certification pathway

Job description

Teacher, Basic Education - General Science (2026-2027) *Anticipated Vacancy*

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

Job Details

Job ID: 5924685

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

Re-Posted: Sep 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Estimated Start: Anticipated

Location: Wiregrass Ranch High School, 2909 Mansfield Blvd., Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

Specialty: General Science

Grade Level: 9-12

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

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 > Science: Chemistry

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]

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