Middle School Science Teacher

ACCEL Schools

. Assist with implementation of each student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeFlorida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance student learning outcomes. Proficient in data analysis, compliance with educational standards, and maintaining confidentiality while supporting students with disabilities.

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Reading EndorsementFlorida Certification/LicensureExperience With IDEA Compliance SoftwareKnowledge Of Co-Teaching ModelsThree Years Of Teaching Experience

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Hard Skills

Individualized Education Plan (IEP) ImplementationLesson Plan DevelopmentData AnalysisStandardized Assessment AdministrationContent KnowledgeFamiliarity With State Proficiency TestingMTSS Process UnderstandingCo-TeachingBehavior ManagementStudent Record Maintenance

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationCollaborationConfidentiality ManagementAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Google DocsMS Office SuiteEmail ApplicationsInternet ApplicationsPowerSchool Special Programs

Certifications & Qualifications

Reading EndorsementFlorida Certification/Licensure

Industry Keywords

Multi-Tiered System Of Supports (MTSS)IDEA ComplianceSpecial EducationDiverse Student BodyTransition Assessments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with implementation of each student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Write IEPs and lesson plans aligned with student IEP goals
Participate in the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
Maintain student records, files, grade books, progress reports, lesson plans, attendance records, and behavior/discipline records
Complete required paperwork and progress reports within compliance timelines
Work one-to-one, in small groups, and in whole-class sessions with students
Administer transition, standardized, benchmark, and evaluation assessments
Teach assigned subjects according to the school’s course of study
Schedule and participate in IEP and other disability-related meetings
Collaborate with teaching staff to improve testing results
Maintain confidentiality of student and professional information
Collaborate with parents, teachers, psychologists, administrators, and outside professionals
Work with Related Services to keep evaluations current every three years
Provide disability-related resources to classroom teachers
Attend, participate in, or chaperone school activities and faculty meetings
Attend assigned professional development
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Reading Endorsement required
Current Florida certification/licensure in appropriate area
Strong content knowledge in one or more content areas
Familiarity with state proficiency testing and state teaching standards
Understanding of and/or willingness to learn the MTSS process
Prior experience working with a diverse student body
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Google Docs, MS Office Suite, email, and internet applications
Prior experience with IDEA compliance software and databases, including PowerSchool Special Programs
Ability to learn new technologies and acquire new skills
Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret student data
Ability to handle confidential information responsibly
Ability and willingness to work occasional evenings
Valid driver’s license and ability to perform occasional local and in-state travel
Ability to pass federal, state, and local background checks
Knowledge of co-teaching models and ability to co-teach
Master’s degree preferred
Three years of teaching experience, including at least two years in special education, preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
Retirement contributions
Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary short-term disability insurance
Voluntary long-term disability insurance
Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and its network of education professionals