Job Description

Inspire. Educate. Empower. Join Our Team as an English Language Arts Teacher (Grades 6–12)

School Year: 2025–2026 | Locations throughout Lee County, FL

The School District of Lee County is seeking passionate and dedicated English Language Arts Teachers for grades 6–12 for the 2025–2026 school year. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—fostering intellectual, emotional, and social growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Whether you’re an experienced educator or a recent graduate with a drive to lead and inspire, we want to hear from you!

Why Teach With Us?

• Impact Lives Daily – Help shape the future by guiding students through critical thinking, creativity, and communication.
• Grow Your Career – Access free professional development and advancement opportunities in one of Florida’s largest and fastest-growing school districts.
• Enjoy Incredible Benefits
• Free employee health and life insurance
• Retirement programs and wellness incentives
• Access to a state-of-the-art fitness facility
• Discounts with local and national partners
• A collaborative and supportive teaching community

What You’ll Do

• Design and deliver engaging, inclusive ELA lessons tailored to a diverse range of learners
• Foster a positive, student-centered classroom environment that supports academic success and personal growth
• Set clear objectives and use meaningful assessments to track student progress
• Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and families to support student achievement
• Embrace innovation and technology to enhance the learning experience
• Support school and district initiatives to promote equity and excellence

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Valid Florida teaching certificate or eligible out-of-state certification in English Language Arts

About Us

The School District of Lee County is the 8th-largest district in Florida and the 27th-largest in the U.S., serving over 101,000 students. Our schools are at the heart of our communities—nurturing growth, inclusion, and excellence. With over 12,000 employees, we are proud to be one of Lee County’s largest and most impactful employers.

Make a Difference. Build a Future.

Apply today and bring your passion for teaching to a district that’s committed to student success—and yours.

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