Job Description

JOB POSTING END DATE:

Deadline to apply is 11:59 PM on 03-10-2023

JOB TITLE:

FLVS Flex HOPE Instructor Florida Certified

Contract Type:

12 Month

Annual Salary:

Instructor‐ 12 Month ($57,000/annual)

LOCATION:

Remote Office or School Based Facility as assigned

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

Our Mission is to equip students for success by developing and delivering highly effective digital learning through an intuitive online platform. FLVS does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law.

THE POSITION:

POSITION GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Instructor provides an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth.  The Instructor organizes and implements an instructional program that results in students achieving academic success in accordance with FLVS and state policies and laws.

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:

• Plan, prepare, and implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences
• Identify, select, create and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs
• Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offer plans for improvement
• Maintain effective and efficient record keeping procedures
• Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process
• Communicate with students, parents, and internal and external professionals within established timelines
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment for students by participating in activities which include, but are not limited to, team teaching, meetings, staff development, communities of practice, and various committees
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community members
• Ensure that student growth and achievement is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, schools, and colleagues measured by FLVS district/school survey results
• Meet specific course and school-wide student performance goals
• Demonstrate gains in student performance
• Participate in research and presentations about online teaching; this may include activities such as, authoring articles, hosting workshops, sharing of information for professional growth, and student outreach events and activities
• Participate in blended learning models, which includes both on-line and classroom instruction and interaction with students at various schools and districts across the state; may be required to report to an assigned school
• May be responsible for instructional tutoring
• Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as, meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources and meetings in an effective and timely manner, and demonstrate respect for others
• All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established

(These essential functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job related duties as required.)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Valid Florida Professional Teaching Certificate in content area assigned OR proof of active enrollment in a stated-approved EPI or MAT program AND either a valid Florida state-issued Statement of Eligibility OR valid Temporary Certificate in content area assigned
• Endorsements as required by Florida Department of Education

EXPERIENCE:

• One year successful teaching experience within subject area OR successful completion of an FLVS instructional internship program OR current enrollment in an approved EPI or MAT program

Company Description

Why join Florida Virtual School? Whether you are part of our instructional staff, working with students on a personal, one-on-one basis to push students toward success, or one of our support staff members who work tirelessly to ensure the FLVS journey is the cutting-edge experience you'd expect from the industry leader, all of us at FLVS work with a common commitment in mind - the student is at the center of every decision we make. FLVS employees are passionate about delivering a high-quality, technology-based education that provides the skills and knowledge students need for success. We are always looking to add to our team of over 2,000 dedicated professionals working across the state of Florida to transform education worldwide Florida Virtual School is committed to equal employment opportunities throughout all levels and departments within the organization. We strive to attract a diverse, qualified candidate pool, and welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace. We strive to treat employees, customers, and partners with respect and value the wide variety of ideas, perspectives and backgrounds brought to us. We realize that our employees are the ones who help us positively impact students lives and the world of education. As stated in Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, as of July 1, 2014, Florida law requires that the state (including universities and political subdivisions) give preference in appointment and retention in positions of employment to veterans residing in Florida.