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Resource Teacher Opportunity

Tallahassee State College (TSC), recently recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges (2025), one of the Nation’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® (2025), and a Great Colleges to Work For® (2025), is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for the position of Resource Teacher, P12005 at Tallahassee Collegiate Academy (TCA).

We are seeking a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.

What You’ll Do
The teacher is the most critical link between the instructional program and the students who will be served. Those employed by TCA will have completed an extensive review by TCA to ensure they meet the standards for the school both in delivery of instruction and establishment of the learning community and student-centered atmosphere.  The essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed; employees will be required to perform other job-related duties as required.  

Day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Provide for the safety and welfare of any and all students of the school. Provide instruction that contributes to academic growth and positive development of students. Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter to be taught.

• Assess the progress of the students assigned. Report student progress and performance to parents at scheduled intervals and as specific individual needs arise. Report student progress information to School officials at scheduled intervals.

• Maintain discipline of students. Plan, organize and create a positive classroom learning environment. Establish classroom guidelines which support the policies of the school and enhance the learning environment for the students. Assist with management and supervision of students throughout the school day.

• Collaborate with instructional staff to coordinate instructional activities and resources within and across the curriculum. Support colleagues in the delivery of instruction as it pertains to areas of specialty. Contribute to the learning community atmosphere of the school; and maintain the confidentiality of student information as required by school policy and Florida and Federal Law. Organize and participate in school activities and functions which may occur outside the regular school schedule.

• Attend scheduled staff meetings. Attend meetings and professional development sessions as established by the school leadership.

• Follow and uphold the policies of the school.  Assist students with appropriate behavior and actions that reflect the policies of the school. Follow the curriculum guidelines to implement project-based and place-based educational experiences for students in accordance with the school’s curriculum goals.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s degree and valid Florida teaching certificate required for subject and grade being taught

• Holds a valid Florida teaching certificate with coverage other than that required under the Florida Course Code Directory or, has been properly identified as qualified non-certificated instructional personnel with expert skill or knowledge in accordance with Rule 6A-1.0502, F.A.C.

• Preference given to teachers who have Reading Endorsement, Gifted Endorsement, ESOL Endorsement, and who hold multiple certifications.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Tallahassee State College, we’re not just shaping the leaders of tomorrow – we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every team member. As part of our College community, you’ll enjoy:

• A dynamic campus atmosphere where your contributions directly impact student success.

• A culture that champions continuous improvement, where students and staff alike are valued and empowered.

• A supportive team that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation.

What We Offer
We offer more than just a competitive salary of $52,000.00 annually.  When you join the team at TSC, you’ll also enjoy:

• Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• A generous leave policy, including paid holidays plus winter and spring breaks.

• A collaborative and inspiring campus community.

• Tuition waivers program for continuous learning.

• Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

Please visit the College's Benefits site to see the full list of benefits and opportunities

A Little About Us

Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.