Position Type:
Instructional/Resource Teacher

Date Posted:
4/22/2024

Location:
Indian River Academy

Description:
Knowledge of child growth and development and especially of characteristics of
students/children in the age group assigned. Knowledge of prescribed curriculum. Knowledge
of the characteristics of academically at-risk children in the age group assigned. 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 provide training
for parents and staff. 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 provide an effective intervention program so that at risk students will move toward
the fulfillment of their academic potential.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution.
2. Master's degree in a targeted academic area from an accredited educational institution
preferred.
3. Training in teaching at-risk students preferred.
4. Expertise in reading, mathematics or other academic area designated by the hiring
school.
5. Five (5) years teaching experience.
6. Experience teaching at-risk students preferred.
7. Valid Florida teacher certification in appropriate area.
8. Must meet the No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements.
9. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
Salary Information: Instructional. One hundred ninety-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Exempt.
For more information on this position, please read the full description document.

• Resource Teacher.pdf