Teacher, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) - Varying Exceptionalities (VE) 2026-2027 *Anticipated Vacancy*

PASCO K8; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PASCO K8 in Dade City, FL is seeking an Exceptional Student Education (ESE) teacher specializing in Varying Exceptionalities for the 2026-2027 school year. This instructional position requires a bachelor's degree in ESE or related field and Florida educator certification, with eligibility considerations.

The campus operates 196 days per year and offers full-time, benefits-eligible employment. Candidates should have or pursue a Reading Endorsement; the role involves developing IEPs, lesson plans,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in ESE or related field is required.
• Approval by state-approved certification pathway program may be needed.
• Reading Endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, and implement an instructional program for ESE students.
• Create curriculum, lesson plans, and IEPs while following regulations.
• Ensure safety and compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines.

Skills

Reading Endorsement

Education

ESE degree

Certification pathway program

Job description

Teacher, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) - Varying Exceptionalities (VE) 2026-2027 *Anticipated Vacancy*

Job Description

Estimated Start:Anticipated

Location:PASCO K-8, 13925 14TH ST., DADE CITY, FL.,33525

Specialty:Varying Exceptionalities (VE)

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for developing, planning, organizing, and implementing an instructional program for exceptional student education (ESE) students through curriculum, lesson plans, educational programs and individual education plan development while ensuring that all procedures are followed to maintain safety and security and to meet federal, state, local regulations.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the field of Exceptional Student Education, or related field, 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.

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.

Teacher, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) - Varying Exceptionalities (VE) 2026-2027 *Anticipated Vacancy*

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

Job Details

Job ID: 5943798
Application Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Estimated Start:Anticipated

Location:PASCO K-8, 13925 14TH ST., DADE CITY, FL.,33525

Specialty:Varying Exceptionalities (VE)

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for developing, planning, organizing, and implementing an instructional program for exceptional student education (ESE) students through curriculum, lesson plans, educational programs and individual education plan development while ensuring that all procedures are followed to maintain safety and security and to meet federal, state, local regulations.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the field of Exceptional Student Education, or related field, 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:

Special Education > General Special Education

Contact Information

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

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