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Science Teacher

LAKE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Tavares, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026

Bill Nye the Science Guy has nothing on your science teaching skills. You are a science fanatic. That is because science provides students with scientific principles, concepts, and methodologies to understand the relationships of the natural world. You enjoy helping students identify and analyze scientific problems, evaluate the relative risks associated with these problems, and examine alternative solutions for resolving and/or preventing them. We are looking for someone just like you to teach our students. Our employees are the heart of our district and students are our number one priority.

WHO WE ARE:

Lake County Schools is the 19th largest public school district in the state of Florida, serving approximately 43,000 students across 50 sites. We started off 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 a hometown feeling with true community schools.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess or be eligible for a Florida teaching certification in General Science, Biology, Chemistry, or Earth Space Science.

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BENEFITS:

· Supplemental pay for advanced degrees and Title I schools

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

· Choice of school year or calendar year pay schedules

· 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

Salary: $49,500.00 to $59,800.00 /year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $49,500.00 - $59,800.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • science teaching certification or statement of eligibility (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $49,500 - $59,800

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