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Teacher, Basic Education - Science (2026-2027)
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What they do
A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.
$53,618 / year median in Florida
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Teacher, Basic Education - Science (2026-2027)
Pasco County Schools
SUNLAKE HIGH
- Land O Lakes, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Pasco County School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5918177
Application Deadline:
Oct 09, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Sep 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Oct 5, 2026
Job Description
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Estimated Start:
10/05/2026
Location:
Sunlake High School, 3023 Sunlake Blvd., Land O' Lakes, FL 34638
Instructional Position
196 Days Per Year
Full Time, Benefit Eligible
Specialty:
Biology
Grade Level:
High School (Grade 9-12)
JOB SUMMARY
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.
EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
OR
Approval by or participation in a state-approved certification pathway program
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS
Valid Florida Educator's Certificate or District-issued adjunct certification
OR
Valid statement of eligibility
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FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION ONLY
•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.
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BACKGROUND SCREENING
Pasco County Schools utilizes the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for fingerprinting and Level II background screening.
For more information about the Florida Clearinghouse and Level II background screening requirements, including eligibility assessments and compliance guidelines, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
Notification of Nondiscrimination:
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.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Benefits
- Dental Insurance