Elementary Teacher - Grade 1 to 8
New Yesterday
Job Description
Under the supervision of the school principal, the teacher will develop students’ knowledge and understanding of world cultures and cultural evolution. This includes building research skills in social orders and developing awareness of geographical, historical, cultural, and political factors that influence world societies, socio-economic systems, and political systems, as well as their inter-relationships and interdependence.
Position QualificationsEducation
Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field
Prior successful classroom experience
ORA combination of education and experience
Hold or obtain a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card with IVP level clearance
Essential Job Tasks
Plan and implement a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students within the school curriculum
Use effective teaching techniques and materials aligned with curriculum goals and objectives
Create weekly written lesson plans describing daily learning experiences
Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents
Diagnose, instruct, and evaluate specific student needs and collaborate with district specialists as needed
Communicate objectives to students in a clear and organized manner
Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for student maturity and interests
Assist in implementing school policies and rules that support positive student behavior
Develop and apply classroom rules fairly and consistently
Provide educational experiences to support personal-social development, decision-making, self-image, and life skills
Promote and adhere to school district philosophy, policies, regulations, and administrative procedures
Communicate professionally with colleagues, students, parents, and the community
Assume legal responsibility for student supervision on school property or during school-sponsored activities
Maintain and improve professional competence
Fulfill individual responsibilities assigned by the principal or supervisor, such as committee work or supervision
Maintain accurate and compliant records as required by law, district policy, and regulations
Take reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
Working Conditions
Work primarily occurs in a classroom setting
Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds
Education
Required: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education
Licenses & Certifications
Required: IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Preferred: Elementary Certification (Grades 1–8)
- Location:
- Apache Junction
- Category:
- Education