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Teacher (Primer Leader) | Florida

Primer· Education
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Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Kendall, FL, Milton-Pace, Miami, Tampa, Liberty City, Homestead, Babcock Ranch, Coconut Grove, Miami Shores, Ocala$67.5kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Primer Leaders are the heartbeat of a Primer campus, blending instructional leadership, operations management, family partnership, and culture creation to teach literacy and math, execute interdisciplinary Pursuits, and manage the daily rhythm of a cohort.

Responsibilities

  • Build and uphold Primer’s Take Kids Seriously culture
  • Know every student’s academic level, strengths, and needs
  • Build trusting relationships with families
  • Maintain a classroom culture where students feel respected, known, and safe
  • Create a predictable, well-run environment every day
  • K–2: Teach daily lessons in reading, writing, and math through small-group instruction
  • 3–8: Teach daily literacy lessons, provide instructional support as students work through an individualized digital math curriculum, and partner closely with math Content Teachers to drive individual progress
  • Know where every student is in math and literacy: pacing, mastery, misconceptions
  • Comfortably use our school’s operations digital platform to monitor student progress and keep the day running smoothly
  • Run high-quality Pursuits, Primer’s interdisciplinary curriculum for applied learning
  • Follow a predictable daily schedule and keep students on track
  • Review and respond to student data weekly
  • Lead parent conferences throughout the year
  • Support on-going admissions by running prospective family campus tours
  • Share regular classroom updates with families and your campus team
  • Participate in daily staff check-ins and weekly team communications
  • Keep the classroom organized, safe, and optimized for learning
  • Ensure students consistently follow school routines and expectations, including uniforms
  • Follow all school safety procedures, including emergency drills and incident protocols
  • Respond promptly to operational needs, requests, and school workflows
  • Communicate proactively with families and teammates
  • Ask early questions and avoid assumptions
  • Collaborate with teammates for coverage and problem-solving
  • Respond constructively to feedback
  • Maintain a consistent, calm presence that supports the entire campus

Qualifications

  • You have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
  • 3+ years experience as a lead teacher, homeschooling parent or child care provider for K-8 kids.
  • Strong communication with students, families, and teammates
  • Ability to create a calm, structured, positive classroom environment
  • Organized, prepared, and able to keep routines running smoothly
  • Comfort using technology for instruction and tracking student progress
  • Good judgment, especially in fast-paced situations
  • Collaboration first — willing to problem-solve with others and ask questions early
  • Proactive mindset: anticipates challenges and addresses small issues before they grow

Skills

Required:Bachelor’s degree or higherLead teacher experience (K-8)Communication with students, families, and teammatesClassroom managementTechnology for instruction and progress trackingCollaboration and problem-solvingAdaptive decision-making
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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