Teacher,Ve Mths Job Palatka area,Florida USA,Education / Teaching

Position: TEACHER, VE 10 MTHS

TEACHER, VE 10 MTHS

Putnam County School District, Palatka Jr - Sr High school, Palatka, Florida

Job Details

Job : 5807138
Final date to receive applications: Jul 07, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Jun 29, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

Job Description

PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TEACHER, VARYING EXCEPTIONALITIES

Qualifications

(1) Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university;
Master’s degree preferred.
(2) Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned.
(3) Highly qualified as per NCLB guidelines.
(4) Satisfactory criminal background check.
(5) ESOL Endorsement/Certification preferred.
(6) Valid Florida Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

(1) Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and procedure manuals. Follow directions and apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
(2) Knowledge of current Human Resources leave system and Skyward inventory system (if applicable) or willingness to learn new technology practices.
(3) Ability to utilize technology in facilitating instruction.
(4) Knowledge of child development and especially of characteristics of children in the age group assigned.
(5) Knowledge of the prescribed curriculum.
(6) Knowledge of current educational research in regard to teaching students with special needs.
(7) Basic understanding and knowledge of use of current technology in the field.
(8) Knowledge of current legal requirements for providing services to exceptional children.
(9) Knowledge of varied learning styles and skill in using varied teaching methods to address student learning styles.
(10) Ability to effectively assess levels of student achievement, analyze test results and performance, and prescribe actions for improvement.
(11) Ability to maintain appropriate student supervision so that students have a safe and orderly environment in which to learn.
(12) Willingness to work with others and respond constructively to feed back; work collaboratively with colleagues.
(13) Ability to utilize in-class assessments to shape lessons and drive instruction.
(14) Ability to enforce 100% engagement in a classroom of scholars at all times and utilize behavior management strategies to set and maintain clear expectations.
(15) Proven record of achievement as evidenced by student work, learning and data.
(16) Ability to utilize student curriculum and Common Core Standards for grade levels taught and do the intellectual work needed to deliver instruction at a high level.
(17) Ability to adjust tasks and schedule to changed priorities.

Reports To

Principal

Job Goal

To provide an educational atmosphere in which students will move toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, physical, emotional, and psychological growth and maturation in accordance with District philosophy, goals, and objectives.

Supplies

N/A

Performance Responsibilities

Serve as a role model for students, dressing and grooming professionally, demonstrating the importance and relevance of learning, accepting responsibility, and demonstrating pride in the honorable profession of teaching.

Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity, interest, and abilities of students.

Establish high standards and expectations for all students to accept responsibility for behavior.

Supervise students and consistently administer rules regarding student behavior.

Assist students in learning to accept responsibility, demonstrate respect for people and property, and demonstrate self-discipline.

Plan and effectively implement instructional activities designed to achieve goals and objectives of the curriculum and of the student’s IEP.

Provide a safe, nurturing environment that stimulates academic, moral, and social growth.

Implement a variety of instructional techniques to meet varying learning styles of students.

Assist with coordination of special services such as those provided by therapists; i.e., occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech and hearing therapy.

Keep accurate records of student attendance and behavior, including any…

Teacher, Ve Mths