Discipline Dean

DISCIPLINE DEAN

Orange County Public Schools EDGEWATER HIGH – Orlando, Florida

Full‑time

Job
Final date to receive applications:
Jun 26, 2026 3:59 AM (UTC)
Posted:
Jun 23, 2026 5:32 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
To Be Determined

To provide an appropriate educational atmosphere which encourages positive student learning and to participate in a dynamic setting with other classroom teachers, administrators, curriculum specialists and other staff members in the development and implementation of the school’s programs and goals.

• QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  2. Certification or eligible for certification by the Florida State Department of Education to teach in the State of Florida
• KNOWLEDGE,
  
  SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  
  
  Knowledge of prescribed curriculum and child development; ability to communicate effectively using written and oral communication skills; knowledge of current research; basic knowledge of technology; planning and organizational skills; ability to manage the classroom and supervise students; skill in analyzing, diagnosing and evaluating student progress and programs; knowledge of varied learning styles; ability to use effective, positive interpersonal skills; commitment to a core set of beliefs about teaching, learning, and ongoing professional development.
• REPORTS TO – School Principal
• JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Works with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands‑on programs and activities for students and the school.
  • Participates as an active member with other faculty and staff.
  • Participates in a cooperative effort with faculty and staff to plan, implement and evaluate programs of continuing school improvement.
  • Manages classroom and supervises proper care of equipment used.
  • Participates in personal professional growth activities focused on the acquisition of new and improved skills and knowledge.
  • Diagnoses and analyzes student progress and programs for the purpose of providing appropriate instruction based on the developmental stages of students.
  • Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques to meet the individual needs of students.
  • Utilizes technology and current research in instruction.
  • Evaluates students’ progress on a regular basis.
  • Utilizes classroom management techniques conducive to an effective classroom climate.
  • Shows sensitivity to students, parents and the community and promotes student self‑esteem.
  • Maintains professional relationship between school and parents.
  • Maintains contact with parents through parent‑teacher conferences, telephone, or written communications.
  • Encourages parental involvement through school activities, connecting home and school.
  • Maintains all records as required, including but not limited to grade books, attendance records and student progress reports.
  • Assists in the protection of student and school property.
  • Responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, being used by OCPS; attends training to ensure skill level in various technologies is at the level required for the position.
  • Responsible for timely and accurate information maintained as part of job responsibilities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal.
• EVALUATION – Performance evaluated according to provisions set forth in the negotiated contract between the School Board of Orange County, Florida and the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association.