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Palm Bay Academy Charter School

Palm Bay Academy is seeking a passionate and creative Kindergarten Instructor to inspire and nurture the talents of our school children. As a Kindergarten Instructor, you will play a vital role in fostering creativity, self-expression, and a love learning in our students. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about working with children, and have the ability to encourage educational exploration in a positive and engaging manner.Instructional Responsibilities<ul><li>Plan and Deliver Standards-Based Lessons</li></ul>Develop daily and weekly lesson plans aligned with Florida Early Learning and Kindergarten Standards, incorporating literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies.<ul><li>Differentiated Instruction</li></ul>Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles, abilities, and English Language Learners (ELLs).<ul><li>Integrate Technology</li></ul>Use age-appropriate educational technology and digital tools to enhance learning and support Florida&rsquo;s educational technology standards.<ul><li>Assessment and Progress Monitoring</li></ul>Administer formative and summative assessments (e.g., FLKRS/FAST) and use data to track student growth and guide instruction.Classroom Management<ul><li>Establish a Positive Learning Environment</li></ul>Create a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful classroom culture that supports social-emotional development.<ul><li>Behavior Guidance</li></ul>Implement Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) or school-approved discipline policies to promote self-regulation and positive social skills.<ul><li>Safety and Supervision</li></ul>Maintain constant supervision of students and ensure adherence to health, safety, and emergency procedures.Student Support and Development<ul><li>Social-Emotional Learning</li></ul>Foster cooperation, conflict resolution, and character development through structured activities and modeling.<ul><li>Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans</li></ul>Collaborate with ESE (Exceptional Student Education) teams to implement accommodations or modifications.<ul><li>Early Intervention</li></ul>Identify developmental delays or learning challenges and refer students for evaluation when necessary.Family and Community Engagement<ul><li>Parent Communication</li></ul>Maintain regular contact with families through conferences, newsletters, emails, and parent-teacher meetings.<ul><li>Family Involvement</li></ul>Encourage family participation in classroom activities, volunteer opportunities, and school events.<ul><li>Community Resources</li></ul>Coordinate with local organizations to enrich classroom experiences (e.g., guest speakers, field trips).Professional Responsibilities<ul><li>Compliance and Reporting</li></ul>Maintain accurate student records, attendance, health information, and assessment data as required by Florida law and district policy.<ul><li>Professional Development</li></ul>Participate in ongoing training to meet Florida Educator Certification requirements and remain current with best practices in early childhood education.<ul><li>Collaboration</li></ul>Work closely with grade-level teams, school administrators, and support staff to align instruction and share strategies.Palm Bay Academy is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter showcasing your art and teaching experiences.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $48,500.00 per yearApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you willing to submit to the State of Florida mandatory drug screening?</li><li>Are you willing to submit to the State of Florida mandatory criminal background check?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>State of Florida Teaching Certification (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Palm Bay, FL 32909 (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Palm Bay, FL 32909: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher

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Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher