Job Description

Please note all applicants must be a current US resident.

ESI is now hiring an Elementary Teacher in the Key West, FL area for the 2025-2026 school year.

POSITION SUMMARY:

ESI is seeking an Elementary Teacher who is responsible for planning, preparing and delivering lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning, participating in all required school and district meetings, as well as communicating with parents/guardians in relation to the needs of the students. The Elementary Teacher will possess a deep commitment to Catholic education, a passion for teaching, and the ability to create a nurturing and academically rigorous classroom environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in education or a related field.
• Willingness to obtain a Florida teaching certification or licensure.
• If not a practicing Catholic, holds a deep respect for and commitment to the Catholic identity of the school .
• Experience working with K-5 students in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently.
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, bend, climb, crawl, push a cart, or lift during the entire shift.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, including small packages and supplies.
• Ability to pass Level 2 background check.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and implement engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons in accordance with the school's curriculum.
• Foster a faith-based, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that aligns with Catholic values.
• Monitor student progress, provide timely feedback, and adjust instructional strategies to meet individual learning needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support the academic and personal growth of students.
• Participate in school and parish activities, including prayer services, liturgical celebrations, and community outreach programs.
• Develops schemes of work, lesson plans and tests that are in accordance with established procedures. Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
• Provide appropriate feedback on work.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development.
• Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations.
• Prepare required reports on students and activities.
• Participate in department, school, district and parent meetings.
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare classroom for class activities.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
• Observe and evaluate student’s performance and development.
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments.
• Any other duties as assigned.

For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to our recruiter, Craig Martinov, at craig@esiworks.com, and include in the subject line: Elementary Teacher, Key West, FL

ESI COMPANY SUMMARY:

ESI provides comprehensive human resource services for its partner schools. This includes recruiting, staffing, screening, on boarding, payroll and benefits administration. Founded in 2015, ESI has carefully crafted our company culture and reputation based on a deep understanding that staffing is first and foremost about people. We understand the right placement in the right job changes lives. ESI is committed to providing simplified employment solutions through our superior work ethic and industry experience. It is our mission to treat every person we encounter with wholehearted integrity and dedication.

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