Job Description

Job Details:Pasco County Schools is located just north of Tampa, Florida. We are a thriving, growing, diverse community that feature 80+ schools including elementary, middle, high, charter, educational centers and a virtual school. Pasco County encompasses beach areas, rural, urban, and is continuously growing. We are looking for dedicated candidates to join our team and work towards our mission: to provide a world-class education for all students. Pasco County Schools promotes Equal Educational and Employment Opportunities.:Estimated Start: 03/10/2025 Anticipated VacancyLocation: J.W. Mitchell High School, 2323 Little Rd. New Port Richey, FL.Specialty: Special Education - Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)Instructional Position196 Days Per YearFull Time, Benefit EligibleJOB SUMMARYResponsible for developing, planning, organizing, and implementing an instructional program for exceptional student education (ESE) students through curriculum, lesson plans, educational programs and individual education plan development while ensuring that all procedures are followed to maintain safety and security and to meet federal, state, local regulations.EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree from an accredited institution in the field of Exceptional Student Education, or related field, OR

• Approval by or participation in a state-approved certification pathway program

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS

• Valid Florida Educatorxe2x80x99s Certificate or District-issued adjunct certification, OR

• Valid statement of eligibility

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Teacher ESE, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) must also participate in Community-Based Instruction and Special Olympics

FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION ONLY:***This position may require you to teach an additional period beyond your base contract. Should this occur, you will receive additional compensation at the effective negotiated rate (currently $6,695 for a full-year) in addition to your base salary for instructing this additional period. This additional amount will be paid as a supplement and will be disbursed in equal payments based on the Districtxe2x80x99s established payroll calendar for this position. This amount is considered part of your salary for Florida Retirement System purposes.***Click for .Notification of Nondiscrimination: The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.

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