Special Education Teachers (Grades 9-12) for Horizon Academy for 2026-2027 School Year

Open Positions for Gainesville City School District

About the role

The Gainesville City School District is seeking qualified candidates for various positions. Please review the specific requirements and responsibilities for each position below.

Responsibilities

• Implement educational programs and curricula aligned with district goals
• Provide instruction in assigned subjects to students
• Maintain classroom discipline and ensure student safety
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to improve student outcomes

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field
• Valid Florida teaching certificate
• At least two years of teaching experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Experience working with diverse student populations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Pass a background check and drug screening

Skills

• Effective classroom management skills
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs
• Knowledge of current educational technology and resources

Benefits

The Gainesville City School District offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Positions are full-time with a standard school year schedule.

Note: The exact pay and benefits may vary based on the specific position and individual qualifications.