Teacher, Elementary 2025-2026

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Osceola Science Charter School is focused on providing a high-quality STEM education in an intellectually nurturing environment. To achieve this goal, we are always seeking well-qualified and highly motivated professionals to join our dedicated team of staff and teachers.

Job Summary

The elementary classroom teacher at Osceola Science Charter School is responsible for classroom instruction, providing support, and education to students within the classroom and other assigned areas, and developing lesson plans for the students. Deliver group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborate with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and classroom issues that may arise; and respond to a wide range of inquiries from students’ parents or guardians regarding the instructional program and student progress.

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the job duties and responsibilities and meet the qualifications posted below.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Valid teaching Certification in the State of Florida
• Possess practical oral and written communication skills
• Ability to manage the classroom and supervise students
• Communicate effectively with individuals of varied cultural and educational backgrounds.
• Over Experience in Teaching

Essential Job duties and responsibilities

• Provide academic instruction for elementary school student, ensuring lesson plans are in line with the curriculum schedule
• Plan for classroom activities, including the daily lesson plans
• Identify the materials to implement in classroom activities and prepare class projects
• Confer with other teachers for peer collaboration
• Regularly communicate basis about the schedule, assignments, events, and individual student needs
• Meet with parents during scheduled student/teacher conferences
• Maintain grades and curriculum online
• Attend monthly faculty meetings
• Work with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands-on programs and activities for students and the school
• Incorporate technology
• Develop lesson plans to demonstrate mathematical reading concepts using models, other available technology methods, and other standard or teacher-prepared instructional aids.
• Provide opportunities, when needed, for individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
• Support a growth mindset in the classroom including how to learn from mistakes and persevere.
• Use assessment data to find a student’s readiness level so they can be met where they are and move forward in their learning using feedback effectively.
• Participate in professional development in curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
• Design learning activities that will relate mathematics to the physical world.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment.
• Evaluate each student's progress in mathematical knowledge and skills.
• Supervise daily and check homework, ensure students’ academic progress and serve as a primary point of contact for parents.
• Regularly assess student mastery of key skills and concepts and use this data to differentiate instruction to meet student needs.
• Participate in faculty committees and sponsorship of student activities.
• Participate cooperatively with the appropriate administrator(s) to develop the method by which he/she will be evaluated in conformance with district guidelines.
• Achieve course and school-wide student performance goals.
• Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed.
• Administer, gather, assess, and grade assessments, classwork and assignments.
• Administer standardized assessments.
• Maintain mandatory records, such as attendance records, grades, and progress reports.
• Appraise each student’s progress in meeting the course standards.
• Model nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Create and sustain standards of student behavior needed to support a disciplined, productive, and safe classroom environment.
• Demonstrate compassion to students, and parents, and foster student self-esteem.
• Communicate with parents to ensure parents’ involvement in their child's development.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.

Other Responsibilities:

• Oversee study halls, after-school activities, and field trips, and sponsor student clubs
• Participate in extracurricular activities
• Join staff meetings
• Attend mandatory school training

About Osceola Science Charter School

Osceola Science Charter School is a S.T.E.M. focused Osceola County Tuition Free Public Charter School that is approved by Osceola County School Board. OSCS offers a K-8 experience devoted to enriching the lives of students with an integration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, S.T.E.M., curriculum, and a diverse student population that seeks to achieve a well-rounded educational experience. OSCS offers a full-time Gifted program, Hands-on and project-based learning approaches along with a research-based curriculum that encourages students to think above and beyond to reach their highest educational goals.

The purpose of Osceola Science Schools is to provide an intellectually nurturing learning environment; to enable our students to reach their maximum potential in all subject areas, and to provide a high-quality school choice option to the community.

For more information please visit, https://osceolascience.org/

Equal Employment Opportunity

Osceola Science Charter School is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and employs all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Description Disclaimer

The duties and responsibilities specified are not a thorough list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time as required by business necessity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What teaching certificate do you currently hold?
• Are you certified to teach elementary grade level in Florida?
• For certification purposes, please provide your teaching certificate number or Statement of Eligibility number, whichever you currently hold.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Elementary Teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Florida Teacher's Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000