Teacher (Gr K-5) - 997641-**INTERNAL POSTING**

Nova Southeastern University (NSU), founded in 1964, is a not-for-profit, independent university known for academic excellence and innovation. We offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, and excellent medical and dental plans. NSU is a tobacco-free campus committed to the health and welfare of students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

About the Role

This position provides instruction tailored to individual student's academic, social, and emotional needs. It is contingent on the availability and continuation of external funding and/or contract.

Responsibilities

• Provides daily subject matter instruction to meet group and individualized student needs.
• Records and maintains school, classroom, and student information such as attendance, student files, referral information, progress reports, lesson plans, and curriculum development.
• Attends and participates in departmental/division meetings, planning projects, activities, and school-related evening and weekend programs.
• Manages the arrangement and storage of materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Observes, reports, and takes immediate action to prevent and eliminate safety hazards throughout the building and grounds.
• Prepares daily and weekly lesson plans responsive to the school's philosophy, including team or grade-level planning.
• Establishes and maintains a positive learning environment reflecting the school's philosophy.
• Refers students as necessary following school procedures and communicates regularly with parents and professional staff.
• Follows curriculum guidelines, including remediating, developing, and enriching computer-based learning experiences.
• Integrates technology into the teaching-learning process.
• Maintains proper discipline and assists students in developing self-discipline and responsibility.
• Establishes a systematic classroom code of conduct.
• Participates in arrival/dismissal, playground, and lunchroom supervisory responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (major in field or 12 credits in field).
• Valid State of Florida Certification Certificate (preferred).
• Master's Degree (preferred).
• One (1) year of successful teaching experience (preferred).

Skills

Ability to provide instruction attentive to individual student needs, maintain records, integrate technology into teaching, and establish a positive learning environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver.
• Retirement plan.
• Excellent medical and dental plans.

Background screening is required. NSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).