Teacher, Exceptional Student Education - Social Behavior Communication Program (SBPC) 2026-2027

TRINITY OAKS ELEMENTARY; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TRINITY OAKS ELEMENTARY in New Port Richey, Florida is seeking a Teacher for Exceptional Student Education (SBPC) for a 2026-2027 opening. The position focuses on developing and implementing instructional programs for students with autism spectrum disorder and related communication and behavioral needs, aligned with Florida standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in ESE or a related field, or participation in a state-approved certification pathway, and a Florida Educator’s Certificate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the field of Exceptional Student Education, or related field
• Approval by or participation in a state-approved certification pathway program

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, organize, and implement an instructional program for ESE students through curriculum and lesson plans
• Develop IEPs and ensure procedures comply with safety and regulatory requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in ESE or related field

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

Job description

Teacher, Exceptional Student Education - Social Behavior Communication Program (SBPC) 2026-2027

Pasco County Schools TRINITY OAKS ELEMENTARY - New Port Richey-Trinity, Florida Open in Google Maps

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Specialty: Exceptional Student Education - ESE, Autism Spectrum

Social Behavior Communication Program (SBPC):

FloridaStandards for students with moderate/severe behavior, communication and sensory needs that are associated with autism spectrum disorder

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

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Participate in Community-Based Instruction and Special Olympics

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 > Autism

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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