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LAKE COUNTY SCHOOLS

Elementary School Teacher

Pay: $54,650/yr

Posted: 06/24/2026

Location: Clermont, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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What they do

An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.

$59,489 / year median in Florida

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

You are an elementary teacher rock star. You believe in the power of authentic literacy. Teaching is not just your career it is your passion. Lake County schools is looking for someone like you. We are currently searching for elementary teaching superstars for kindergarten, third and fifth grade positions at several of our schools. We are the 19th largest public school district in the state of Florida, serving approximately 43,000 students across 50 sites. We started as a small district and have experienced rapid growth over the last few years. Located less than an hour north of Orlando area attractions, we have become an ideal location for those seeking a relaxed vibe with city amenities. Join our team and experience what it's like to have strong community support in a growing district.

REQUIREMENTS

Must possess or be eligible for a Florida teaching certification in Elementary Education (K-6), PreKindergarten Primary or Early Childhood. Click here for full job description: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rvbteaKnFrD7uifIpBtdXg6d_kClDEqi/view

BENEFITS

Supplemental pay for advanced degrees, critical shortage areas, and Title I schools
Wellness Center provides primary care services and most prescriptions at NO COST to covered employees
Choice of school year or calendar year pay schedule
School choice for dependents
Supportive teacher mentors
Close proximity to Orlando (under an hour)
Staff development Opportunities
Centralized location- easy access to both coasts and theme parks
Hometown feeling with city amenities
Strong family-oriented communities
No state income tax
Pension plans and investment plans available
Variety of employee insurance offerings

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$49,500.00 - $59,800.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

statement of eligibility or teaching certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person