What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plato Academy Schools - Middle School Teachers in ELA, Science, Math, and Social Studies position at Plato Academy Charter Schools - Pinellas Park...?
Plato Academy Schools is seeking passionate and dedicated Middle School Teachers in ELA, Science, Math, and Social Studies to join our growing team!
At Plato Academy, we believe that our people are the key to our success. Our teachers are more than educators—they are mentors, innovators, and lifelong learners who inspire students to reach their highest potential. We are committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining top talent to drive excellence in education and foster a culture of growth, innovation, and aspiration.
We offer a nurturing and safe learning environment where teachers are supported, collaboration is valued, and student success is at the heart of everything we do. If you are ready to make a lasting impact and be part of a school community that values both academic excellence and character development, we want to hear from you!
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject area or Education
- Florida Teaching Certification (or eligibility)
- Passion for student success and innovation in the classroom
- Commitment to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment
Join us in shaping the future—apply today and become part of the Plato Academy family!
The Plato Academy Schools Work Environment is characterized by:
- Small School, Family-like Environment
- Leadership Growth Opportunities
- “A” Rated Schools
- Competitive Pay
- Supportive and Involved Parents
- Classrooms equipped with interactive boards, students and teachers are provided their own laptops and access to a variety of online teaching resources
- Peer Mentoring and Professional Development Opportunities
- Firm Discipline Policy
- Ample Planning Time / Reasonable Workload
Plato Academy Schools promote a collegial, collaborative family environment for their students and staff. Our principals have an open-door policy, encouraging proactive feedback from all interested stakeholders, especially teachers. Student performance increases in schools where teacher retention is strong. Thus, Plato Academy strives to make each of its schools a place where educators desire to stay year after year.
We also offer competitive base salaries plus add-ons for teaching experience and advanced degrees.
Required Qualifications:
- Florida Teaching Certification
- Reading Endorsement Preferred
- Ability and interest to be part of a high-functioning team.
- Ability and interest to learn continuously and to adapt to changing circumstances
- Belief in empowering all children as owners of their learning
To learn more or apply, and visit our school website at
Application Documents:
Applicants must attach the following documentation in order to be considered:
(1) A current resume and cover letter
(2) A copy of the current teaching license
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $47,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Department of Education Professional Educator Certificate (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clearwater, FL 33765: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,500