University Of Florida
INSTRUCTOR/PKY - Elementary Instructor
University Of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
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Job no:
538188 Work type:
Non-Permanent Status Faculty Location:
Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories:
Education/Training/Instructional Design, Early childhood education/Childcare Department:
18180600 - ED-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Classification Title: INSTRUCTOR/PKY Job Description: You belong at a K-12 teaching and learning environment that’s leading the way! If you are interested in being a part of this dedicated team of professionals, we invite you to submit your curriculum vitae or resume and application. The Opportunity and Job Description P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School (DRS) is seeking to hire an Elementary Instructor for the 2026-2027 school year. Instructor responsibilities include the following: Direct teaching of assigned students. Administer and analyze formative assessments to monitor student progress and plan instructional shifts to increase achievement and success for all students. Design appropriate curriculum, instructional, and assessment accommodations to support academic success for all students including both striving and advanced learners. Incorporate effective and innovative uses of technology to support teaching, learning and collaboration. Maintain regular parent communication (electronically, face-to-face and conferences). Participate in practitioner inquiry (research) to support professional learning and inform continuous program improvement. Commit to continuous professional learning and ongoing reflection on effectiveness of teaching practice and implemented curricula for all students. P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School (DRS)is a public school established in 1934 with the mission to design, test, and disseminate innovations in K-12 education through serving a varied student population Affiliated with the College of Education at the University of Florida, P.K. Yonge faculty may partner with members of the college to develop, and test teaching solutions designed to respond to the varied learning needs of our students. P.K. Yonge boasts a small community-like atmosphere that fosters deep and impactful relationships with students and families from all walks of life over many years. P.K. Yonge is committed to creating a learning environment to support the needs of all learners as we seek to generate new ideas for advancing student learning through research, teaching, and/or service. Teachers work closely in a collaborative environment that cultivates new ideas designed to impact K-12 schools. As practitioner-researchers, P.K. Yonge faculty are constantly working to bridge theory and practice. P.K. Yonge attributes our successes to the contributions of teacherswho find teaching, research, and investigation inspiring, who value the opportunity to reach outside the bounds of the classroom, and who are open to sharing on a broader scale. P.K. Yonge teachers enjoy greater professional autonomy. P.K. Yonge faculty engage in professional learning opportunities each year though webinars, workshops, learning communities, and teacher research aimed at increasing knowledge of adaptive, student-centered learning environments. Teachers are fully supported to explore and learn within their subject areas; encouraged to present and attend national conferences; and inspired to refine and improve their current practices. As an employee of the University of Florida, teachers have the ability to participate in the university promotion process — which has the potential to lead to higher rank and salary. P.K. Yonge teachers have full access to UF benefits. Additionally, teachers are afforded the use of the UF tuition assistance program to pursue advanced degrees at the University of Florida. For more details about UF benefits, visitwww.hr.ufl.edu/benefits . Commensurate with education & experience. A Master’s degree; candidates with Bachelor’s degree will be considered, but will be required to obtain a Master’s degree within three years of hire. Florida teaching certification; Subject area certification Excellent oral and written communication skills Three letters of recommendation providing evidence of effective teaching experience and ongoing collaboration with teaching colleagues University of Florida is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit. Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/ . The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This is a time-limited position. Health Assessment Required: Health Assessment Required: No Advertised:
12 Dec 2025 Eastern Standard Time Applications close: Education/Training/Instructional Design 1 The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We will email you new jobs that match this search.
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Job no:
538188 Work type:
Non-Permanent Status Faculty Location:
Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories:
Education/Training/Instructional Design, Early childhood education/Childcare Department:
18180600 - ED-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Classification Title: INSTRUCTOR/PKY Job Description: You belong at a K-12 teaching and learning environment that’s leading the way! If you are interested in being a part of this dedicated team of professionals, we invite you to submit your curriculum vitae or resume and application. The Opportunity and Job Description P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School (DRS) is seeking to hire an Elementary Instructor for the 2026-2027 school year. Instructor responsibilities include the following: Direct teaching of assigned students. Administer and analyze formative assessments to monitor student progress and plan instructional shifts to increase achievement and success for all students. Design appropriate curriculum, instructional, and assessment accommodations to support academic success for all students including both striving and advanced learners. Incorporate effective and innovative uses of technology to support teaching, learning and collaboration. Maintain regular parent communication (electronically, face-to-face and conferences). Participate in practitioner inquiry (research) to support professional learning and inform continuous program improvement. Commit to continuous professional learning and ongoing reflection on effectiveness of teaching practice and implemented curricula for all students. P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School (DRS)is a public school established in 1934 with the mission to design, test, and disseminate innovations in K-12 education through serving a varied student population Affiliated with the College of Education at the University of Florida, P.K. Yonge faculty may partner with members of the college to develop, and test teaching solutions designed to respond to the varied learning needs of our students. P.K. Yonge boasts a small community-like atmosphere that fosters deep and impactful relationships with students and families from all walks of life over many years. P.K. Yonge is committed to creating a learning environment to support the needs of all learners as we seek to generate new ideas for advancing student learning through research, teaching, and/or service. Teachers work closely in a collaborative environment that cultivates new ideas designed to impact K-12 schools. As practitioner-researchers, P.K. Yonge faculty are constantly working to bridge theory and practice. P.K. Yonge attributes our successes to the contributions of teacherswho find teaching, research, and investigation inspiring, who value the opportunity to reach outside the bounds of the classroom, and who are open to sharing on a broader scale. P.K. Yonge teachers enjoy greater professional autonomy. P.K. Yonge faculty engage in professional learning opportunities each year though webinars, workshops, learning communities, and teacher research aimed at increasing knowledge of adaptive, student-centered learning environments. Teachers are fully supported to explore and learn within their subject areas; encouraged to present and attend national conferences; and inspired to refine and improve their current practices. As an employee of the University of Florida, teachers have the ability to participate in the university promotion process — which has the potential to lead to higher rank and salary. P.K. Yonge teachers have full access to UF benefits. Additionally, teachers are afforded the use of the UF tuition assistance program to pursue advanced degrees at the University of Florida. For more details about UF benefits, visitwww.hr.ufl.edu/benefits . Commensurate with education & experience. A Master’s degree; candidates with Bachelor’s degree will be considered, but will be required to obtain a Master’s degree within three years of hire. Florida teaching certification; Subject area certification Excellent oral and written communication skills Three letters of recommendation providing evidence of effective teaching experience and ongoing collaboration with teaching colleagues University of Florida is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit. Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/ . The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This is a time-limited position. Health Assessment Required: Health Assessment Required: No Advertised:
12 Dec 2025 Eastern Standard Time Applications close: Education/Training/Instructional Design 1 The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We will email you new jobs that match this search.
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