We are hiring a Dance teacher who is knowledgeable, energetic, inspiring and nurturing in their approach to classroom instruction. Our teachers lead students toward the fulfillment of their intellectual, emotional, physical, and social potential. The School District of Lee County (SDLC) is looking for individuals with a Bachelor’s degree and eligibility to obtain a Florida Teaching Certificate. You must have a deep passion and commitment for working with young children and their families, and for collaborating with your colleagues and experts in the field(s) your students are studying. Our teaching positions include competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and an unbelievable opportunity to help shape public education in Southwest Florida.

Your Responsibilities:

• Plan an individualized program that meets the needs of all learners.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and sparks student interest.
• Diagnose the strengths and weaknesses of each individual learner and employ instructional methods and materials that foster growth and learning.
• Use appropriate technology in teaching and the learning process.
• Support school improvement initiatives by actively participating in school activities, services, and programs.

Your Perks:

• Base Pay of $50,000
• Supplements
• Free access to state-of-the art gym (located in headquarters)
• Extra pay for eligible employees including verified work experience, advanced degree, longevity, and site/position supplements.
• Employee insurance programs
• Retirement programs
• Employee benefits & wellness programs
• Career path programs
• Free Professional development
• One-on-one mentor support for new teachers
• Southwest Florida weather

About Lee County:

School District of Lee County is the ninth-largest district in Florida and the 32nd-largest school district in the United States*. We proudly educate over 90,000 students in grades K-12. Schools in Lee County play a key role in community life. With 12,000 full- and part-time employees, the School District is one of the county's largest employers, and with the District's construction program, building new schools and renovating and expanding existing facilities, the District has been the area's largest developer.

*Source: National Center for Education Statistics
Apply today! www.leeschools.net/careers

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person