Teacher, Fifth

Who We Are :

Polk County Public Schools is one of the largest school districts in the nation, encompassing more than 120 schools and serving more than 117,000 students through both traditional K-12 schools and a variety of other programs. While expanding its physical footprint, Polk County Public Schools has also built a reputation for educational excellence, as evidenced by its more than 20 nationally accredited workforce academies, five Florida Arts Model Schools, and a rising number of schools offering Advanced Placement and Cambridge International programs.

As it grows and innovates, Polk County Public Schools remains true to its mission of delivering a high-quality education to every student … because, at Polk County Public Schools, students always come first.

Polk County Public Schools is looking for adaptable, independent, and detail-oriented educators to join our team :

• Please browse job opportunities Browse & Apply for Jobs - Polk County Public Schools (polkschoolsfl.com) .
• Create an application at Polk County Public Schools - Job Applicant Registration System (polk-fl.net) .

NOTE :   Applicants with a bachelor's degree in any area are welcome to apply. Please reach out to a recruiter at jobs@polk-fl.net to learn the steps.

Our Mission :

The mission of Polk County Public Schools is to provide a high-quality education for all students.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The duties are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by the employee assigned to the position. This job description is not meant to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. Other duties may be assigned which are not listed. Additionally, when duties and responsibilities of this job change, this job description will be reviewed and updated, subject to changes and business necessity.

Custom Job Purpose :

This position exists to ensure that all students learn the basic and essential skills at each grade level.

Essential Functions of this Job :

Instructional Process :

Curriculum Development :

Classroom Management :

Public Relations :

Professional Growth :

Student Evaluation :

Non-Essential Functions of this Job :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Education, Experience and / or Certification / License Requirements :

Work Context :

Physical Environment :