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The School District of Indian River County is seeking an Elementary Teacher to guide the intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth of primary grade students at Treasure Coast Elementary School in Sebastian, Florida.
The successful candidate will plan, assess student achievement, and implement effective instructional strategies in alignment with Florida standards while maintaining a safe, supportive classroom environment.
Knowledge of the prescribed curriculum including emergent and early literacy. Knowledge of child growth and development and especially of characteristics of students/children in the age group assigned. Basic understanding and knowledge of current technology. Knowledge of learning styles. Ability to use varied teaching methods. Knowledge of current trends, research and best practices related to education. Ability to handle problems, concerns and emotional distress with sensitivity and tact. Ability to communicate orally and in writing with students, parents, and others. Ability to plan, establish priorities and implement activities for maximum effectiveness. Ability to assess levels of student achievement effectively, analyze test results, and prescribe actions for improvement. Ability to maintain appropriate student supervision so that students have a safe and orderly environment in which to learn. Ability to work effectively with peers, administrators and others. Knowledge of Florida Educator Accomplished Practices and Teacher Competencies.
To provide an educational experience in which primary grade students move toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth and maturation.
Instructional. One hundred ninety-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Exempt.