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School District of Indian River County

Teacher, Secondary (ELA) (2026-2027)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/02/2026

Location: Vero Beach, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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What they do

An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$62,260 / year median in Florida

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Job Description

Openings as of 7/11/2026 Teacher, Secondary (ELA) (2026-2027)

JobID:

9963

Instructional/Teacher, Secondary Date Posted:

7/2/2026

Location:

Gifford Middle School Description:

Knowledge of child growth and development and especially of characteristics of students/children in the age group assigned. Knowledge of prescribed curriculum. Basic understanding and knowledge of current technology. Knowledge of learning styles and skill in using varied teaching methods. Knowledge of current trends, research and best practices related to education. Knowledge of School Board policies and practices as they relate to teaching. Ability to handle problems, concerns and emotional distress with sensitivity and tact. Ability to communicate orally and in writing with students, parents, and others. Ability to plan, establish priorities and implement activities for maximum effectiveness. Ability to assess levels of student achievement effectively, analyze test results, and prescribe actions for improvement. Ability to maintain appropriate student supervision so that students have a safe and orderly environment in which to learn. Ability to work effectively with peers, administrators and others. Knowledge of Florida Educator Accomplished Practices and Teacher Competencies.

Job Summary:

To provide an educational experience in which students move toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth and maturation.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution. 2. Valid Florida teacher certification in appropriate area. 3. Must meet the No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements. 4. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Salary Information:

Instructional. One hundred ninety-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Exempt. Please visit the Agency for Heath Care Administration for education and awareness on background screening. Attachment(s): Teacher, Secondary.pdf Email To A Friend Print Version