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About The Position
The Teacher creates and maintains a classroom atmosphere that promotes high expectations and enthusiasm for learning. The role integrates critical thinking, application, interpersonal, and technology skills into an aligned curriculum and assessment process to achieve measurable gains for all students and meet district and state standards. The position is at Westpine Middle in Sunrise and follows a 196-day work calendar. The teacher plans, implements, and evaluates instruction and assessment; establishes a positive, well-managed learning environment; adapts instructional strategies and materials to students’ cultures, learning styles, special needs, and socioeconomic backgrounds; and uses knowledge of subject matter, human development, and learning to support students’ intellectual, personal, and social development. The teacher communicates with students, parents, and stakeholders, collaborates in improving student educational experiences, maintains records and reports, accounts for school property, and follows professional ethics, applicable regulations, nondiscrimination policies, and safety procedures. If assigned Limited English Proficient students, the teacher must complete the required training and obtain the applicable endorsement. Other duties may be assigned by the principal.
Requirements
- Appropriate State of Florida certification.
- Computer skills as required for the position.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual skills preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use traditional and alternative assessment strategies aligned with curriculum and standards to support learner development.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other stakeholders.
- Engage in planned, continuous professional quality improvement for self and school.
- Use techniques and strategies that promote students’ critical, creative, and evaluative thinking.
- Use instructional strategies and materials that reflect students’ cultures, learning styles, special needs, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Fulfill affected written contracts, adhere to Florida education-profession ethics and professional conduct requirements, and assist in enforcing federal, state, and district regulations.
- Apply understanding of learning and human development to provide a positive environment supporting students’ intellectual, personal, and social development.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.
- Establish classroom management and discipline that foster a positive learning environment and active engagement, social interaction, cooperative learning, and self-motivation.
- Plan, align, implement, and evaluate effective instruction and assessment across learning environments.
- Work with peers, parents, the community, and other stakeholders to improve students’ educational experiences.
- Integrate appropriate technology into teaching and learning.
- Complete required training and obtain the applicable endorsement if assigned Limited English Proficient students.
- Maintain school records and prepare and submit reports required by law, state board regulations, or the school district.
- Account for school property and report it to the principal or superintendent as prescribed by applicable regulations.
- Perform and promote activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies.
- Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
