Grades K - 5 Grades 6 - 8 Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Old Town, FL

Old Town,FL 17 days ago

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Category Schools - Life Skills Teacher
Job Type Contract

Ignite the potential in students as a Life Skills Teacher supporting learners from kindergarten through high school. In this dynamic contract role near Old Town, FL, your passion for education will shape the foundational skills necessary for students’ everyday success and independence. Step into a rewarding teaching environment where creativity, patience, and adaptability are essential for making a sustainable impact.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • State teaching certification with an endorsement in Special Education or Life Skills (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience working with students in grades K-12, particularly with life skills or special education needs
  • Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
  • Strong classroom management and differentiated instruction abilities
  • Stellar communication skills with students, families, and school staff
  • Creative problem-solving and flexibility in lesson planning

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement engaging life skills curriculum tailored to varying grade levels (K-12)
  • Teach practical lessons on daily living, social, communication, self-care, and vocational skills
  • Adapt instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of student learners
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and general education staff
  • Track student progress and maintain clear documentation of goals, IEPs, and behavioral objectives
  • Create a safe, supportive, and motivating space where every student can succeed

This contract opportunity places you at the heart of meaningful change and hands-on learning. Experience the satisfaction of guiding students toward greater independence while building lasting professional relationships in a supportive school setting.

Ready to inspire and empower the next generation? Apply today and take the first step toward an engaging and impactful teaching career!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement