Middle School Math Teacher

About the Employer

tch middle math 6-8

Job Description

Full job description available upon request.

Application Information

Applicants who are not certain of the number of hours, the number of days/months, and the annual salary paid for a specific position should contact the HR Customer Care Center at 877-477-3722.

Important Notes

Applications cannot be changed once submitted. An application may be withdrawn but not deleted. Please ensure your resume is uploaded into your profile.

General Information

All applicants who are recommended for employment shall be required to comply with procedures designated by the Superintendent and School Board Policy 3.10 (policies can be located at: http://www.boarddocs.com/fl/palmbeach/board.nsf/public).

Compliance Requirements

Completion of forms required by federal and state agencies and the school board. Completion of forms related to the employee benefits package. The School District of Palm Beach County is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. All employment categories are subject to the completion of drug testing pursuant to School Board Policy 3.96 or 3.961.

Medical Requirements

Only certain employment categories are subject to the completion of a pre-employment medical examination by, and the receipt of, a medical clearance from professionals selected by the school board. The medical examination may consist of a physical examination and/or testing for potentially impairing, disabling, communicable, and terminal diseases or conditions including, but not limited to, tuberculosis and other pulmonary diseases, carcinoma, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, diabetes, hypertension, anemia, cardiovascular diseases, muscular skeletal diseases or disorders, hearing and visual impairments, mental or nervous disorders, alcoholism, and drug abuse.

Background Screening

Pursuant to Florida Statute �435.12, all finalists for employment with the School District of Palm Beach County may be required to undergo a background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Keyboarding Test

Non-instructional applicants applying for some clerical positions will be required to take a keyboarding test. The applicants for those positions will have to meet the word per minute (wpm) requirement for the given position.

Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)

For more information about the clearinghouse, please visit: https://ahca.myflorida.com/health-quality-assurance/bureau-of-central-services/background-screening/clearinghouse/care-provider-background-screening-clearinghouse

District Responsibilities

Follows policies: Follows adopted policies and procedures in accordance with school board priorities.

Conduct

Conducts oneself in the best interest of students, in accordance with the highest traditions of public education and in support of the district’s mission statement.

Other Duties

Performs other duties as assigned.

Furnish Records

Permission is hereby given to any agency of the government of the United States and/or any other agency, person, firm or corporation holding records considered confidential to furnish the Department of School Police and/or the Division of Human Resources of the School District of Palm Beach County all information desired involving me in any way, upon request.

EEO Statement

The School District of Palm Beach County abides by the laws and regulations of the federal and state governments prohibiting discrimination; supports actively and fully equal opportunity policies, programs and plans for its employees. Also, the school district actively encourages qualified applicants of all ethnic groups and both sexes to seek available employment opportunities with the school district of palm beach county.

Tobacco Free Preference

The use of tobacco and tobacco products is a known and established hazard to the health and well-being of those who use them. The health problems created by the use of these products contribute to the increase in health care costs and the rise in insurance premiums. It is in recognition of these factors that the school board of Palm Beach County, Florida, is taking measures to develop a tobacco-free workforce.

Veteran’s Preference

To learn more about applying for veteran�s preference, click here.

Authority

1001.41(i)&(2); 1001.42(25); 1012.23(1), F.S.

Implemented

1001.42(5); 1001.43(11), F.S.

History

New: 6/02/76; Revised: 6/16/87; 7/22/87; 6/16/06; 7/1/09

Instructional Applicants

Instructional applicants will be required to submit the following documents upon being offered a teaching position. To expedite the hiring process if you are offered a position, it is recommended that you prepare these requirements once you begin applying for teaching jobs.

Required Documents

Florida Educator’s Certificate Statement of Eligibility (letter from the Florida Department of Education) Active/Valid Out-of-State Certification (if applicable)

Education Credentials / Transcripts

You must submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities from which you earned a degree. Official college transcripts may be sent by colleges/universities to: transcripts@palmbeachschools.org

Foreign Education Credentials

Note: Foreign education must be evaluated by an agency that is approved by the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE). A course-by-course evaluation is required for college-level education. A translation is not the same as an evaluation.
Click the following link for a list of approved agencies: http://www.fldoe.org/teaching/certification/foreign-trained-grads/approved-credential-evaluation-agencies.stml

Accreditation

The district only accepts educational credentials from institutions that are accredited by an accrediting agency that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
For a list of recognized accrediting agencies and their status with the U.S. Department of Education, please click here.