Teacher, Basic Education - English Language Arts; ELA

Job Description

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Estimated Start: 08/05/2026

Location: John Long Middle School, 2025 Mansfield Boulevard, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543

Instructional Position

196 Days Per Year

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

Specialty: English

Grade Level: Middle School (Grade 6-8)

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 OR Valid statement of eligibility

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.

Pasco County Schools utilizes the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for fingerprinting and Level II background screening.

The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.