Ability to develop and implement an Individual Education Plan (IEP). Knowledge of child
development and especially of characteristics of students with disabilities. Knowledge of the
prescribed curriculum. Knowledge of current educational research relating to the education
and training of children with disabilities. Basic understanding and knowledge of current
technology. Skill in using varied teaching and communication methods to address student
needs. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to plan and implement activities
for maximum effectiveness. Ability to assess levels of student achievement effectively, analyze
test results and prescribe actions for improvement. Ability to maintain appropriate student
supervision so that students have a safe and orderly environment in which to learn. Ability to
work effectively with peers, administrators and others. Knowledge of the laws, policies and
procedures relating to the education of students with handicapping conditions and of the
adaptive devices, techniques, therapies, and medical procedures required. Knowledge of
Florida Educator Accomplished Practices and Teacher Competencies.
To provide instruction in an appropriate setting in accordance with the Individual
Education Plan (IEP) to meet the needs of students.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution.
2. Valid Florida teacher certification in appropriate area.
3. Must meet the No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements.
4. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.
Application Procedure:
Apply online
Salary Information: Instructional. One hundred ninety-six days worked per year (10 months). FLSA Exempt.
The School District of Indian River County (SDIRC) is one of Florida's highest-performing public school districts, serving more than 17,000 students across Florida's Treasure Coast through exceptional educational opportunities, innovative programs, and strong community partnerships.
Our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to succeed by providing outstanding learning experiences that foster academic excellence, leadership, innovation, and lifelong achievement. From early learning through graduation, our dedicated educators and staff create safe, supportive environments where students are challenged to reach their full potential and graduate prepared for college, careers, military service, and life.
SDIRC offers a diverse portfolio of educational opportunities, including neighborhood schools, magnet schools, career and technical education, Advanced Placement, dual enrollment, exceptional student education, fine arts, athletics, and workforce development programs that prepare students for success in a rapidly evolving world.
As one of Indian River County's largest employers, we are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional educators, leaders, and professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children. We foster a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement, innovation, professional growth, and service to our community.
Connected by Community, we believe educational excellence is achieved through strong partnerships among students, families, educators, businesses, and community leaders. Together, we are preparing the next generation of leaders while strengthening the future of Indian River County.
Learn more about our schools, career opportunities, and strategic initiatives at www.indianriverschools.org.
