Teacher, Secondary (Social Studies) (2026-2027)

School District of Indian River County; Sebastian (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Indian River County is seeking a qualified candidate for a Secondary Social Studies teaching position for the 2026-2027 year at Sebastian River High School. The role requires a bachelor's degree and a valid Florida teaching certification, along with eligibility under NCLB regulations and a satisfactory background check.

The position emphasizes knowledge of child development, curriculum standards, technology use, assessment, and strong communication with students and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional experiences aligning with Florida standards.
• Assess student achievement and adapt instruction to improve outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, orderly classroom and supervise students effectively.

Skills

Child development

Curriculum knowledge

Educational technology

Assessment & data

Communication

Classroom management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Florida teaching certification

NCLB compliance

Background check & drug screening

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - School District of Indian River County

Teacher, Secondary (Social Studies) (2026-2027) JobID: 10114

• Position Type: Instructional/ Teacher, Secondary
• Date Posted: 9/22/2026
• Location: Sebastian River High School

Description:
Knowledge of child growth and development and especially of characteristics of students/children in the age group assigned. Knowledge of prescribed curriculum. 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, 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.
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.
Salary Information: Instructional. One hundred ninety-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Exempt.

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