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| Title: |
6th Grade Science Teacher |
| Start Date: |
Monday, August 11, 2008 |
| Times: |
Full Time Current school hours: 8:00 - 2:45 (Teachers work
8 hours per day) |
| Potential Opening: |
It is possible a current staff member is interested in this
position, however, we are awaiting results of certification
exam. We are collecting resumes in case the position is not
filled internally. If it is not filled, we will start calling
people for interviews. |
| Salary: |
First year teacher range is currently $37,300 - $40,471 based on
education with additional increases for experience.
Click here for our current academic
salary schedule. Additional
15.5% cafeteria style benefit package is provided.
Salary may be increased at the start of the year during the
budget process cycle. |
| Description: |
Pinellas Preparatory Academy is a public charter school.
We are based on the principles of providing a creative
education for creative children. We try to reach the multiple
intelligences of children and encourage group work among
students. Please learn more about our approach to education by
reading our page explaining our
pedagogy. Our class
sizes are capped at 22 and our teachers are seen as
professionals who have autonomy within their classrooms to
ensure their students grasp the materials. Our philosophy
is not to teach to a test, but to do the very best job teaching
the subject possible, so that the students can become well
rounded citizens (who consequently, do very well on tests).
The person who is hired for this position will work with a
team of three other teachers to teach four sections of students
(all sixth graders). Each teacher is responsible for a homeroom and
being the primary contact person for the students in their
homeroom. Additionally, each person specializes in a core
academic area (Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies),
and the sections rotate between the teachers throughout the day.
A strong sense of team is essential to ensuring a positive
experience for the students. |
| Qualifications: |
Persons qualified for this position will hold a valid
Florida Teaching Certificate in the area of "Middle
Grades Integrated Curriculum" or "Middle
Grades General Science (Grade 5-9)."
We are looking for an energetic and hands on educator. This
person should be a team player who is willing to take ownership
in and commit themselves to a small school dedicated to providing the best
possible education. Being a small school, flexibility is
essential in a qualified candidate. Classroom experience is a
plus. Preference is also given to candidates who have a degree
in education.
Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
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| Comments: |
Pinellas Preparatory Academy is an independent employer.
Our teachers are hired by PPA, not by the Pinellas County School
Board. |
| Job Description: |
Click here to open the "Teacher"
job description. |
To apply for this position, email your resume to
Curtis Fuller at
cfuller@pinellasprep.org
You may also fax your information to (727) 536-3600.
Our address is:
Pinellas Preparatory Academy
2300 S. Belcher Road #100
Largo, FL 33771-4010 |
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