Teaching Jobs in Florida
Teaching jobs in Florida are open across Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, and Gainesville and other Florida metros, with employers like Keiser University, University of Florida, and Nova Southeastern University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Department
College of Nursing
Join a nationally recognized leader in nursing education, known for research distinction and educational innovation. With simulation space in a brand new $126 million FSU Health building, $12 million to design a new building, and a transformative $10 million gift, the FSU College of Nursing is hiring additional faculty for strategic growth.
Responsibilities
The FSU College of Nursing is seeking to hire collaborative educators to teach in our in-person, on-campus undergraduate clinical-focused program, based in Tallahassee, Florida (FL). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide clinical nursing instruction in community health, pediatrics, or mental health.
- Promote student success through highly engaged teaching.
- Participate in planning, organizing, and developing curriculum.
- Supervise, evaluate, and mentor students.
- Appropriately document student progress in clinical sessions.
- Participate in and meaningfully contribute to departmental and team meetings.
- Provide academic service and educational excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement.
- Other duties as assigned.
These roles focus on high-quality clinical instruction in the undergraduate nursing program and support the college’s mission to prepare practice-ready, compassionate nurse leaders. Faculty are expected to be actively engaged in teaching, student mentorship, and academic service in a collaborative, on-campus environment.
For more information about our academic programs, visit our Academics page.
Qualifications
- A Master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
- Active FL Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license; or licensed in another state with eligibility to obtain FL licensure within 30 days of hire.
- Candidates must have relevant teaching experience in pediatrics, mental health, or community health.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff at all levels within a collaborative environment.
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook or equivalent software.
- Experience supervising and training employees.
- Experience meeting project deadlines.
- PhD preferred.
Contact Info
Dr. Susan Baker, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
Please include the following documents in your application:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) including a listing of courses developed and taught
- Teaching Philosophy, not to exceed two pages
- Samples of recent teaching evaluations, if applicable
Please do not include reference letters with your application; they will be collected later in the recruiting process.
Considerations
This is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
These are full-time, in-person positions, and the level is commensurate with experience. Successful candidates must relocate to Tallahassee, Florida.
Candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule at multiple local sites.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Department
College of Nursing
Join a nationally recognized leader in nursing education, known for research distinction and educational innovation. With simulation space in a brand new $126 million FSU Health building, $12 million to design a new building, and a transformative $10 million gift, the FSU College of Nursing is hiring additional faculty for strategic growth.
Responsibilities
The FSU College of Nursing is seeking to hire collaborative educators to teach in our in-person, on-campus undergraduate clinical-focused program, based in Tallahassee, Florida (FL). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide clinical nursing instruction in community health, pediatrics, or mental health.
- Promote student success through highly engaged teaching.
- Participate in planning, organizing, and developing curriculum.
- Supervise, evaluate, and mentor students.
- Appropriately document student progress in clinical sessions.
- Participate in and meaningfully contribute to departmental and team meetings.
- Provide academic service and educational excellence through courteous, informed, accessible, and professional engagement.
- Other duties as assigned.
These roles focus on high-quality clinical instruction in the undergraduate nursing program and support the college’s mission to prepare practice-ready, compassionate nurse leaders. Faculty are expected to be actively engaged in teaching, student mentorship, and academic service in a collaborative, on-campus environment.
For more information about our academic programs, visit our Academics page.
Qualifications
- A Master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
- Active FL Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license; or licensed in another state with eligibility to obtain FL licensure within 30 days of hire.
- Candidates must have relevant teaching experience in pediatrics, mental health, or community health.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff at all levels within a collaborative environment.
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook or equivalent software.
- Experience supervising and training employees.
- Experience meeting project deadlines.
- PhD preferred.
Contact Info
Dr. Susan Baker, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
Please include the following documents in your application:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) including a listing of courses developed and taught
- Teaching Philosophy, not to exceed two pages
- Samples of recent teaching evaluations, if applicable
Please do not include reference letters with your application; they will be collected later in the recruiting process.
Considerations
This is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
These are full-time, in-person positions, and the level is commensurate with experience. Successful candidates must relocate to Tallahassee, Florida.
Candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule at multiple local sites.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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Teaching Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Keiser University213
- University of Florida122
- Nova Southeastern University106
- Florida International University76
- Palm Beach Atlantic University76
Top Industries Hiring
- Education942
- Science & Research33
- Healthcare & Medical Services20
- Construction & Real Estate14
- Sports & Recreation12
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in teaching jobs across Florida.
- Valid state teaching license or certification for the applicable grade level and subject
- Bachelor's degree in education or a subject-specific field with a teaching credential
- Experience with differentiated instruction and individualized education plan implementation
- Proficiency in classroom management frameworks and student behavior support strategies
- Familiarity with learning management systems such as Google Classroom or Canvas
- Background check clearance and mandatory reporter training as required by state law
Teaching Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How many teaching jobs are there in Florida?
There are 1,035+ teaching openings in Florida on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, and Gainesville. New positions post regularly as employers across Florida hire.
Which Florida cities have the most teaching jobs?
Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, and Gainesville have the most teaching openings in Florida right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire teachings in Florida?
Employers hiring teachings in Florida include Keiser University, University of Florida, and Nova Southeastern University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote teaching jobs in Florida?
Yes. About 3% of teaching openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Florida metros.
How do I apply for teaching jobs in Florida?
You can apply to teaching jobs in Florida directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Florida location, then apply to each one that fits.
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