Teacher, Middle (ELA ) (2026-2027)

School District of Indian River County; Sebastian (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

School District of Indian River County seeks a dedicated Middle School English Language Arts teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at Sebastian River Middle School in Sebastian, FL. The role requires effective instructional planning, utilization of current technology, and a strong understanding of Florida's educator standards.

Collaboration with peers, administrators, and parents is essential to support student growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Valid Florida teacher certification required.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.
• Must meet No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution

Valid Florida teacher certification in appropriate area

Job description

Teacher, Middle (ELA) (2026-2027)

School District of Indian River County Sebastian River Middle School - Sebastian, Florida Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5986831
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Nov 09, 2026 5:08 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Description:
Knowledge of child growth and development and especially of characteristics of
students/children in the age group assigned. Knowledge of prescribed subject area. Basic
understanding and knowledge of current technology. Knowledge of learning styles and skill in
using varied teaching methods. Knowledge of current trends, research and best practices related
to education. Knowledge of School Board policies and practices as they relate to teaching.
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, prioritize
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 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.

Job Summary:
To provide an educational experience in which students move toward the fulfillment of
their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth and
maturation.

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution.
2. Valid Florida teacher certification in appropriate area.
3. Must meet the No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements.
4. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Application Procedure:
Apply online

Salary Information: Instructional. One hundred ninety-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Exempt.

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Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher & Language Arts

Contact Information

• Takeisha Harris
• 6500 57th Street
• Vero Beach, Florida 32967
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]