2026-27 Kindergarten Teacher (Davenport)
About The Position
We are seeking a skillful and dedicated 2026-27 Kindergarten Teacher to join our elementary faculty. Partner with SMART Management in our mission to provide all students with a rigorous, inclusive, and engaging academic environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. Highlights of a teaching career with us include data-driven growth with clear, ambitious benchmarks (including targets for 80% or higher proficiency on FAST exams), robust professional development opportunities (summer and year-long district, school, and personalized learning programs), built-in collaboration through structured weekly check-ins, grade-level planning, and collaborative feedback sessions, and holistic student support balancing high academic expectations with strong social-emotional frameworks to develop the whole child. Our team is a network of mission-driven educators united by shared convictions: valuing every voice, collaborating for solutions, owning student outcomes, and building community.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution.
- Active Florida State Teaching Certification.
- Strong classroom management, lesson adaptation, organization, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Successful completion of a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
Nice To Haves
- Prior instructional experience in a K-12 classroom setting.
- Familiarity with Florida learning standards and FAST exam preparation.
Responsibilities
- Plan, internalize, and facilitate standards-aligned, rigorous lessons tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Implement formal and informal assessments, analyze student data to pivot instruction, and update gradebooks weekly.
- Establish strong, cooperative partnerships with families, providing weekly updates on student progress.
- Uphold a positive classroom behavior management system aligned with school-wide character initiatives.
- Utilize technology effectively as an educational tool and host targeted tutoring sessions to meet individual student needs.
- Dedicate 40+ hours per week to instruction, meetings, professional development, and school community duties.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Included
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
