Leading independent school in Miami Beach seeks a candidate with teaching experience and a related degree for a primary school self-contained classroom. The school has small class sizes with a 1:15 class ratio and opportunities for professional development and growth. Great working conditions with excellent compensation and benefits.
The Elementary School Teacher will be expected to follow the school’s curriculum and ensure that goals and objectives are met in a timely fashion. The teacher will engage a variety of instructional approaches to match the skill(s) being taught as well as to maintain student interest (e.g., hands-on instruction, direct instruction, computer-assisted instruction, interdisciplinary instruction, etc.). Administrative support is provided.
1. Bachelor’s degree in the field. Master’s degree and certification preferred.
2. Minimum two years of teaching experience in Elementary grades.
3. Successful completion of Florida Department of Law Enforcement background screening.
4. Ability to differentiate classroom instruction based on student abilities.
5. Ability to effectively communicate student progress to parents.
6. Team player - - willingness to collaborate, share, and be flexible.
Please submit resume including career experience and credentials.
Fisher Island Day School is regarded as one of South Florida’s finest independent schools. Founded in 2004, we are dedicated to preparing students for entrance into competitive high schools, responsible citizenship, and ongoing learning to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.