9-12th Grade Science Teacher

ACCEL Schools LLC; Mesa, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Voluntary life insurance

Job summary

ACCEL Schools LLC in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a qualified 9-12th grade teacher to bring the curriculum to life and foster a positive classroom environment.

You will differentiate instruction, maintain progress records, and collaborate with families while integrating technology and adhering to school culture expectations.

A current Arizona teaching license and a Bachelor’s degree in education are required; experience in urban settings is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active and current Arizona teaching license in the relevant content area.
• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.
• Experience working in urban environments and diverse settings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans with differentiation for varied learners.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and development.
• Utilize research-based planning and classroom instruction.
• Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment.
• Integrate technology into daily classroom practice.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with families and colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Arizona teaching license

Classroom management

Communication skills

Confidential information handling

Urban environment experience

Background checks compliant

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 9-12th Grade Teacher at Academy with Community Partners in Mesa, Arizona dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student. We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.

About the Opportunity

Responsibilities of the Teacher include to-

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development
• Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
• Manage student behavior in the classroom
• Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
• Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
• Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
• Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
• Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Perform other duties as assigned

About You

• Active and current state of Arizona teaching license in appropriate content area
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to properly manage confidential information
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
• Experience working within an urban environment

About Us

“We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances.” – Ron Packard, CEO & Founder

ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.

We offer the following benefits:

Life benefits – time & peace of mind

• Paid time off
• Retirement contributions
• Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
• Voluntary short-term disability insurance
• Voluntary long-term disability insurance

Career benefits – keep growing

• Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person’s race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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