7-8th Grade Math Teacher | Project-Based Learning

Desert Heights Charter Schools; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Desert Heights Charter Schools is seeking a full-time Jr High Math teacher to deliver 7th and 8th grade instruction aligned with Arizona standards. The role emphasizes differentiating instruction to meet diverse learning needs, maintaining accurate records, and communicating effectively with families and school leadership.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s in Education with an Early Childhood Education Certification and bring experience with project-based learning or educational

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education (preferred) or a minimum of 3 years of relevant teaching experience.
• Early Childhood Education Certification (required).
• Experience with educational technology or project-based learning is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Math Instruction meeting the Arizona state standards through research-based curriculum to 7th and 8th grade students
• Identify and address the individual learning needs of students
• Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and abilities
• Foster an inclusive learning environment that supports growth
• Prepare students for standardized assessments in line with Arizona standards
• Maintain accurate student records including grades and attendance
• Communicate with parents, guardians, and administration regarding student performance
• Lead and mentor volunteers or paraprofessionals in the classroom
• Supervise after-school activity or clubs to boost engagement
• Adhere to school policies and participate in professional development

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Patience

Leadership

Education

Bachelors in Education

Early Childhood Education Certification

Job description

Desert Heights Charter Schools is seeking a full-time Jr High Math teacher to deliver 7th and 8th grade instruction aligned with Arizona standards. The role emphasizes differentiating instruction to meet diverse learning needs, maintaining accurate records, and communicating effectively with families and school leadership.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s in Education with an Early Childhood Education Certification and bring experience with project-based learning or educational