Lead Teacher — Primary (K–6)

Job overview

The Lead Teacher — Primary (K–6) is an onsite, full-time position in Melbourne, FL, with a Monday–Friday schedule. Pay is $20 per hour. The teacher leads an elementary classroom at Space Coast Discovery and supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. The role plans and delivers instruction, adapts teaching to students’ learning needs, and works with assistant teachers, families, colleagues, and school leadership. Classroom leadership and progress monitoring help maintain an inclusive, safe learning environment for students with varied abilities.

What you'll do

• Lead and manage a K–6 classroom
• plan, deliver, and assess lessons aligned with curriculum standards
• teach literacy, math, and social-emotional learning
• differentiate instruction
• implement classroom management strategies and student accommodations or behavior plans
• guide assistant teachers
• communicate with families and colleagues
• monitor student progress
• and follow school policies and safety procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead teacher

primary k–6

elementary education

classroom leadership

lesson planning

literacy

math

social-emotional learning

inclusive classroom

melbourne fl

monday–friday

$20/hour

assistant teacher collaboration

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Supportive and collaborative school culture
• professional development and leadership growth
• competitive pay based on experience.

Why this role

The posting highlights experience supporting students with autism, disabilities, or diverse learning needs and offers professional development and leadership growth.

About the employer

Space Coast Discovery Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.