If you like a quiet, laid back lifestyle in a beautiful, small town atmosphere, then Glades County is the perfect place to teach. Our county, with a population of only a little over 13,000 people, is bordered by Lake Okeechobee to the east and the Caloosahatchee River to the south. It is a perfect place for those who enjoy an outdoor lifestyle, whether that involves hunting and fishing, or taking a walk to enjoy the perfect sunsets and the sounds of nature. Just click here to get started.