Teacher, Middle (Social Studies) (2026-2027)

Teacher, Middle (Social Studies) (2026-2027) – JobID: 9929 Position Type: Instructional/ Teacher, Middle Date Posted: 6/15/2026 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 subject area. 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, prioritize 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 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 Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution. Valid Florida teacher certification in appropriate area. Must meet the No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening. Application Procedure Apply online. Salary Information Instructional. One hundred ninety-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Exempt. #J-18808-Ljbffr School-District-of-Indian-River-County