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Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten (VPK/ESE Inclusion)

Job Details

Position Type:
Exceptional Student Education/PreK Teacher

Date Posted:
10/19/2020

Location:
Pelican Island Elementary
(High-Needs School)

Description:
Knowledge of child growth and development and especially of characteristics of preschool
students/children. Knowledge of appropriate activities for young children. Knowledge of
prescribed curriculum including emergent and early literacy. Basic understanding and
knowledge of current technology. Knowledge of learning styles. Ability to use 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 create a flexible Prekindergarten program and class environment conducive to
learning and personal growth and to motivate students to develop communication
abilities, attitudes, skills and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for
further participation in the total school program.

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution with an emphasis on early
childhood education.
2. Experience working with preschool children preferred.
3. Valid Florida teacher certification in appropriate area.
4. Must meet the No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements.
5. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Application Procedure:
Apply online

Salary Information: Instructional. 196 days worked per year (10 months), 8 hours per day. FLSA Exempt.

For more information on this position, please read the full description document.

Company

The School District of Indian River County is located approximately halfway down the east coast of Florida. Centrally located 75 miles south of the Kennedy Space Center and 135 miles north of Miami, our 543 square miles contain beautiful beaches, immaculate ocean and river front communities, and endless groves of renowned Indian River oranges and grapefruits. Our district has 13 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 2 high schools, one alternative education center, one technical college, one exceptional student education school, and 5 charter schools.

Vision: Educate and inspire every student to be successful
Mission: To serve all students with excellence


 Core Values...We believe:

  • It is our responsibility to empower every child to learn
  • In the continuous improvement process
  • In holding all individuals within the organization accountable for their decisions and actions
  • In the power of the human spirit
  • In honesty and integrity in all relationships
  • Diversity adds value to the organization
  • Students are the focus of all decisions and actions
  • Family and community involvement are essential to student success
  • In a safe, healthy, and supportive learning and working environment
    In effective and efficient management of all resources
Company info
Website
Telephone
772-564-3098
Location
6500 57th Street
Vero Beach
Florida
32967
US

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