TEACHER-GRADE 2

Broward County Public Schools; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Broward County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated classroom teacher at CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY in Plantation, FL. The role focuses on creating a positive classroom atmosphere that supports high expectations and student engagement through critical thinking, application, interpersonal, and tech-enabled learning.

The position requires Florida teaching certification, strong communication skills, and a commitment to equity.

Qualifications

• Appropriate State of Florida certification.
• Computer skills as required for the position.
• Bilingual skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use assessment strategies aligned to curriculum and standards to support learner development.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and stakeholders.
• Promote continuous professional quality improvement for self and school.
• Integrate technology in teaching and learning processes.
• Keep and submit school records as required by law and regulations.
• Collaborate with peers, parents, and community to improve student learning experiences.

Education

State of Florida Certification

Job description

POSITION GOAL

To create and maintain a classroom atmosphere that generates high expectations and enthusiasm for learning by infusing critical thinking skills, application skills, interpersonal skills, and technology into an aligned curriculum and assessment process, resulting in measurable student achievement gains for all students in order to meet district and state standards.

Requisition ID: 24297

Work Location: CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY

City: PLANTATION

POSITION GOAL

To create and maintain a classroom atmosphere that generates high expectations and enthusiasm for learning by infusing critical thinking skills, application skills, interpersonal skills, and technology into an aligned curriculum and assessment process, resulting in measurable student achievement gains for all students in order to meet district and state standards.

Essential Performance Responsibilities

The Teacher shall carry out the performance responsibilities listed below:

• Use assessment strategies (traditional and alternative) which are aligned with the curriculum and standards to assist in the continuous development of the learner.
• Use effective communication techniques with students, parents, and all other stakeholders.
• Engage in planned continuous professional quality improvement for self and school.
• Use appropriate techniques and strategies which promote and enhance critical, creative, and evaluate thinking capabilities of students.
• Use appropriate instructional strategies and materials that reflect each student's culture, learning styles, special needs, and socio-economic background.
• Fulfill the terms of any affected written contract and adhere to code of ethics and principles of professional conduct of the education profession in Florida and assist in the enforcement of all federal, state and district board regulations.
• Use an understanding of learning and human development to provide a positive learning environment which supports the intellectual, personal, and social development of all students.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.
• Establish a classroom management system that maintains appropriate discipline and creates a positive learning environment in which students are actively engaged in learning, social interaction, cooperative learning, and self-motivation.
• Plan, align, implement, and evaluate effective instruction and assessment in a variety of learning environments.
• Work with peers, parents, community, and other stakeholders in the continuous improvement of the educational experiences of students.
• Integrate appropriate technology in teaching and learning processes.
• Complete the training and obtain the endorsement outlined in state board of education rules and/or guidelines if assigned Limited English Proficient (LEP) students.
• Keep school records and prepare and submit such reports as may be required by law, by regulations of the State Board or School District.
• Account for all other school property (keys, records, reports, personal computers, etc.) To the principal of the school or to the superintendent as may be prescribed by regulations of the state board and of The School Board of Broward County.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform and promote all activities in compliance with equal employment and non-discrimination policies.
• Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Appropriate State of Florida certification.
• Computer skills as required for the position.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Bilingual skills preferred.

Link To Job Description

To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: JJ-010

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Work Calendar: 196 Day Cal

Classification: Exempt

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