Teacher (5855)

Lutheran Services Florida
Oneco, FL, United States
Full-time

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant.

LSF is looking for a talented Teacher who wants to make an impact in the lives of others.

The schedule for this role is Monday through Friday 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm!

The candidate must be bilingual (English / Creole-English / Spanish)

The ideal candidate must posses computer skills.

Candidate can be a fully Certified Teacher, or hold a provisional permission to teach, or statement of eligibility in the State Of Florida.

Purpose and Impact :

The Teacher is responsible for curriculum development which facilitates instruction appropriate for students with a variety of academic competencies, backgrounds, skills, and learning needs.

To design and implement daily instruction of all core subject areas to include ESL, PE and Vocational Courses. The Teacher is to promote a positive climate of learning and excellence where students have the opportunity to enhance their developmental growth.

Each teacher will be assigned a Teacher Aide to work with the children. The teacher will provide educational instruction per age group requirement and agency policies.

Teachers will be bilingual in English and Spanish.

Essential Functions :

Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment of respect and rapport to ensure a positive learning experience for youth with diverse backgrounds.

Organize and prepare materials for daily instruction while ensuring the inventory of classroom materials, may include textbooks, furniture, and other equipment needed to assist in the provision of instruction.

Utilize the LSF adopted curriculum to ensure compliance with National Academic Standards.

Individualize lesson plans to meet each student academic level.

Assist with the coordination of Physical Education instruction with all staff to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements.

Develop Individualized Educational Plans to report and document student’s developmental progress (cognitive, emotional, social and physical).

Use effective instructional strategies to meet the academic needs of the students.

Provide a vocational course and curriculum in a subject area approved by program director or designee which introduces youth to career choices.

Maintain a record of student’s academic progress (grade book) for the development of report cards.

Meet departmental and program deadlines to ensure contractual compliance with reporting requirements.

Other Functions :

Attend all organizational required trainings.

Attend trainings that will enhance professional growth in the area of Education and / or Vocational curriculum and instruction with pre-approval from program director or designee.

Attend all departmental and program meetings to ensure that up-to-date information is received and / or information of policy changes or practice are adhered to.

Assist with the planning and coordination of special educational events.

Must assist in the evacuation of youth as needed due to inclement weather conditions, natural disasters, or other unforeseen occurrences.

Willing to travel if needed for trainings, conferences or to transport youth to destination if reunified within the Sponsor.

Must maintain any professional or para-professional certifications acquired while employed with LSF annually.

Ensure the proper supervision of youth at all times.

Education :

Bachelor’s degree required in the field of Education or related field.

Must be a certified Educator in Florida.

Experience :

1-2 years of paid or unpaid experience working with youth in a bilingual setting preferred.

Skills :

Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Windows (Word Perfect, Microsoft Word, Excel)

Must be able to work a flexible work schedule.

Bilingual (English / Spanish)

Why work for LSF?

LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need.

Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization.

Amazing benefits package including :

Medical, dental and vision

Teladoc (24 / 7 access to doctors)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Long-term disability

Employer paid life insurance (1X salary), AD&D

Health and dependent care FSA

13 paid holidays + 1 floating vacation

Generous PTO policy

403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Lutheran Services Florida embraces diversity, equity and inclusion in all business practices. LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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