You are an elementary teacher rock star. You believe in the power of authentic literacy. Teaching is not just your career it is your passion. Lake County schools is looking for someone like you.

We are currently searching for elementary teaching superstars for kindergarten, third and fifth grade positions at several of our schools. We are the 19th largest public school district in the state of Florida, serving approximately 43,000 students across 50 sites. We started as a small district and have experienced rapid growth over the last few years. Located less than an hour north of Orlando area attractions, we have become an ideal location for those seeking a relaxed vibe with city amenities. Join our team and experience what it’s like to have strong community support in a growing district.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess or be eligible for a Florida teaching certification in Elementary Education (K-6), PreKindergarten Primary or Early Childhood.

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BENEFITS:

· Up to 25 years of salary credit given

· Supplemental pay for advanced degrees, critical shortage areas leadership roles and Title I schools

· CareHere Wellness Center provides primary care services and most prescriptions at NO COST to covered employees

· Choice of school year or calendar year pay schedule

· School choice for dependents

· Supportive teacher mentors

· Close proximity to Orlando (under an hour)

· Staff development Opportunities

· Centralized location- easy access to both coasts and theme parks

· Hometown feeling with city amenities

· Strong family oriented communities

· No state income tax

· Pension plans and investment plans available

· Variety of employee insurance offerings

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,500.00 - $59,800.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Grade levels:

• 1st grade
• 2nd grade
• 3rd grade
• 4th grade
• 5th grade
• Kindergarten

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Public school

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• statement of eligibility or teaching certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Leesburg, FL 34748: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person