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Hillsborough County Public Schools · 3 months ago

Biology

Hillsborough County Public Schools is seeking a Secondary Teacher for grades 6-12 to provide instruction in designated content areas. The role involves designing and implementing effective educational practices, creating a positive learning environment, and engaging with students, parents, and staff to support student achievement.

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Responsibilities

Designs and implements appropriate instruction of content area(s)/course(s) assigned in accordance with state standards, district curriculum, and students’ needs
Creates a positive educational climate for students to learn in an atmosphere of respect and rapport
Creates and delivers relevant and rigorous lessons that maximize student engagement and achievement
Utilizes a variety of teaching practices and methodologies that reflect diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds in order to meet the individual needs of students
Observes and evaluates student performance and mastery of standards, monitors student assessment data, and maintains student grades and attendance
Manages student behavior in the classroom by utilizing effective classroom management strategies and invoking appropriate disciplinary procedures
Communicates with parents and school/district personnel regarding student progress and encourages parental involvement
Takes all responsible precautions to provide for the health and safety of students and to protect equipment, materials, and facilities
Appropriately maintains and secures confidential records, inquiries, and data
Maintains appropriate certifications and professional development hours as required
Performs any other duties as assigned

Qualification

Florida Professional Educator CertificateEligibility for Florida Temporary CertificateClassroom management strategiesProject managementCommunication skillsMathematical skillsComputer skillsReasoning abilitySoft skills

Required

All applicants must have an active application in the district website
Eligibility for Florida Temporary Certificate required
Demonstrate regular and predictable attention to the work
Support the district's vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan
Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism
Maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions
Designs and implements appropriate instruction of content area(s)/course(s) assigned in accordance with state standards, district curriculum, and students' needs
Creates a positive educational climate for students to learn in an atmosphere of respect and rapport
Creates and delivers relevant and rigorous lessons that maximize student engagement and achievement
Utilizes a variety of teaching practices and methodologies that reflect diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds in order to meet the individual needs of students
Observes and evaluates student performance and mastery of standards, monitors student assessment data, and maintains student grades and attendance
Manages student behavior in the classroom by utilizing effective classroom management strategies and invoking appropriate disciplinary procedures
Communicates with parents and school/district personnel regarding student progress and encourages parental involvement
Takes all responsible precautions to provide for the health and safety of students and to protect equipment, materials, and facilities
Appropriately maintains and secures confidential records, inquiries, and data
Maintains appropriate certifications and professional development hours as required
Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally
Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form
Exhibits good listening and comprehension
Keeps others adequately informed
Selects and uses appropriate communication methods
Competent in required job skills and knowledge
Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills
Keeps abreast of current developments
Requires minimal supervision
Displays understanding of how job relates to others
Uses resources effectively
Displays willingness to make decisions
Exhibits sound and accurate judgment
Supports and explains reasoning for decisions
Includes appropriate people in decision making process
Makes timely decisions
Develops project plans, coordinates projects
Communicates changes and progress
Completes projects on time and, on budget
Manages project team activities
Prioritizes and plans work activities
Uses time efficiently
Plans for additional resources
Integrates changes smoothly
Sets goals and objectives
Works in an organized manner
Knowledge of relevant and current computer software programs
Standing, walking, sitting, handling, keyboarding, talking, and hearing
Lifting Demands: Up to 10 pounds
Reaching Activities: Both dominant and non-dominant hand; overhead

Preferred

Florida Professional Educator Certificate preferred

Company

Hillsborough County Public Schools

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Hillsborough County Public Schools is the seventh largest school district in the nation, with more than 210,000 students.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Charles Nachamkin
Chief Technology Officer
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Romaneir Johnson
Chief Financial Officer
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