Teacher, Elementary; Grades K-2

Position: Teacher, Elementary (Grades K-2)
Position Type:
Charters/Charter School Openings

Date Posted:
2/2/2026

Location:
Sigsbee Charter School
Sigsbee Charter School, located in Key West, is looking for the best candidate to fill a Lead Teacher position (K-2) and become a part of our amazing team for the  school year.
Understanding that our students need the most qualified and professional adults to guide them, Sigsbee offers a competitive salary and living allowance to all of our staff members.

Location:

Sigsbee Elementary/Middle Charter School
Address: 939 Felton Rd Key West, FL 33040
Position:
Teacher, Elementary
Grade Level: Kindergarten, First and Second Grade
School Year:

Start Date:

July 30, 2026
Salary:
Base Salary ranges from $62,700 to $104,700, commensurate with experience.
Detailed compensation information for newly hired teachers is available in our Initial Instructional Salary Level Placement Guide .
Sigsbee's Living Allowance: $1,000 per month
Retirement planning: 403B Plan (Not part of the Florida Retirement System)
Leave:
Teachers earn a total of 7 days of paid leave per school year (5 sick days and 2 personal days).

Eligibility for Florida certification is required. FL certification in Elementary Education (Grades K-6) or Prekindergarten/Primary Education (age 3 through grade
3) is a prerequisite for teaching in field. The Bureau of Educator Certification has developed instructional videos to guide applicants through the certification process, covering topics such as Florida's Online Educator Certification System Set-up and the Florida Teacher Certification Application. Visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./main

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How to Become FL Certified in Elementary Education (Grades K-6):

Out-of-State Certification:
If you hold an unexpired, out-of-state, professional educator certificate in this subject area, please apply for Florida reciprocity.

Elem Ed Major:
Commonly accepted bachelor's (or higher degree) majors for a Florida temporary educator certificate include:
Elementary Education 1-6, K-6, N/K-6, K-3, K-4, K-8, K-9, and Upper Elementary 4-6.

Other Majors:
For other degree majors, passing the FTCE Subject Area Exam in Elementary Education K 6 is required. Visit the testing website  for further details. Locate a test center. Study materials are available for purchase through The Learning Liaisons and 240 Tutoring.

Use this link to purchase The Learning Liaisons at a discounted rate of $25 per month:

How to become FL certified in Prekindergarten/Primary Education (age 3 through grade
3):

Out-of-State Certification:
If you hold an unexpired, out-of-state, professional educator certificate in this subject area, please apply for Florida reciprocity.

Early Childhood Ed Major:
Commonly accepted bachelor's (or higher degree) majors for a Florida temporary educator certificate include:
Early Childhood Education if NK-3, NK-4, or Birth-Age 8; P-5, N-6, NK-6, Prekindergarten/Primary Education.

Other Majors:
For other degree majors, passing the FTCE Subject Area Exam in Prekindergarten/Primary PK 3 is required. The testing website is located at  Locate a test center. Study materials are available for purchase with The Learning Liaisons and 240 Tutoring. Use this link to purchase The Learning Liaisons at a discounted rate of $25 per month: