Teacher, Basic Education - Social Studies

Teacher, Basic Education - Social Studies )

Starting Date: Aug 5, 2026

Location: River Ridge High School, 1646 Town Center Rd. New Port Richey, FL 34654

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year

Specialty: Social Studies - AP World History

Grade Level: High School

Responsible for developing, planning, organizing, and implementing an instructional program for students through curriculum, lesson plans, and educational programs, while ensuring that all procedures are followed to maintain safety and security and to meet federal, state, and local regulations.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• OR
• Approval by or participation in a state‑approved certification pathway program

• Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate or District‑issued adjunct certification

*** This position may require you to teach an additional period beyond your base contract. Should this occur, you will receive additional compensation at the effective negotiated rate in addition to your base salary for instructing this additional period. This additional amount will be paid as a supplement and will be disbursed in equal payments based on the District’s established payroll calendar for this position.

This amount is considered part of your salary for Florida Retirement System purposes.***

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Position Type: Full‑Time

Classroom Teacher >
Social Studies:
General

Classroom Teacher >
Social Studies:
World History

See Job Description.

• Pasco County Schools
• 7227 Land O'Lakes Blvd.
• Land O' Lakes, Florida 34639
• Phone: 727‑774‑2000
• Email: hr.fl.us