Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher
This role is for entry-level to experienced teachers joining the founding team at Confidential Client's new Miami campus. Teachers will deliver rigorous, engaging instruction, manage classrooms, engage families, and contribute to building a culture of excellence and high expectations. The position offers intensive training, coaching, and career growth opportunities within a high-performing charter school network focused on equitable student success.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, K-12 Education / Charter School.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Role Overview
Confidential Client is hiring Entry-Level to Experienced Teachers to join a founding team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This full-time classroom role welcomes candidates from non-traditional backgrounds — you do not need prior teaching experience or a teaching certification to apply. You will receive intensive training, ongoing coaching, and a clear career path into school leadership.
What You’ll Do
- Serve as a founding teacher and help establish school culture, routines, and high academic expectations.
- Deliver rigorous, engaging instruction that drives student mastery of the grade-level curriculum.
- Lead and manage a classroom of 25+ students with clear routines and high expectations.
- Study curriculum materials, complete assigned content work, and use assessment data to inform instruction.
- Communicate productively and regularly with families to invest them in students’ academic growth and behavior.
- Collaborate with colleagues, seek feedback, and apply coaching to improve outcomes.
Who We’re Looking For (Minimum Qualifications)
- Bachelor’s degree completed before your first day of work.
- Authorized to work in the U.S.; Confidential Client does not provide employment-based immigration sponsorship.
- Fluency in English; bilingual fluency in Spanish and/or Haitian Creole is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Resilience, drive, and a commitment to high standards.
- Passion for student growth, learning, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work in person in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting compensation: $55,000 (exact pay may vary based on skills and experience).
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on day one (Confidential Client covers a substantial portion of popular plans).
- One Medical membership included.
- $50/month cellphone stipend.
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care accounts; commuter benefits.
- Paid time off aligned with school calendar; generous parental leave.
- 403(b) plan with employer match; quarterly HSA contributions up to $2,400/year.
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability and group life insurance; voluntary supplemental plans.
- Access to employee assistance programs and backup care resources.
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Teacher Loan Forgiveness where applicable.
Career Growth & Development
- Intensive initial training and day-to-day coaching from experienced instructional leaders.
- Structured career pathways — many teachers move into leadership roles within a few years.
- Performance-based growth opportunities and recognition programs.
Legal & Hiring Notes
- Confidential Client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All hiring decisions follow applicable federal and state employment laws.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Confidential Client does not provide employment-based immigration sponsorship.
- Employment may be contingent on background checks and verification of credentials where permitted by law.
- Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities during the application and interview process.
Keywords & Skills (for applicants)
- Classroom management
- Curriculum delivery & assessment
- Founding teacher / school launch
- Bilingual (Spanish/Haitian Creole) preferred
- Teacher training & coaching
- Student-family engagement
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.
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