Dynamic K-12 Science Educator

Scottsdale Unified School District; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Scottsdale Unified School District is seeking a dedicated K-12 Teacher to plan, organize, and implement an instructional program that helps students reach their academic potential. The role emphasizes active learning, clear objectives, and effective use of technology within a supportive learning environment.

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree with appropriate state certification and SEI endorsement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and state teaching credentials as required by district/regulations.
• Professional teacher education requirements must be met.
• SEI endorsement is required.
• State certification is required.
• Demonstrated teaching experience in K-12.
• Ability to integrate technology into instruction.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
• Develop schemes of work and lesson plans
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
• Prepare classroom for class activities
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
• Identify and select instructional resources and methods to meet students’ needs
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Use relevant technology to support instruction
• Observe and evaluate students’ performance and development
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments
• Provide feedback on work and monitor student progress
• Maintain records of students’ progress and development
• Ensure records are updated as required
• Prepare required reports on students and activities
• Manage student behavior by applying rules and procedures
• Maintain discipline per school policies
• Perform pastoral duties and support students’ academic problems
• Participate in extracurricular activities and meetings
• Communicate information to students, colleagues and parents
• Stay current with subject developments and teaching resources
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Self-motivation

High energy level

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

High work standards

Problem solving

Decision making

Organizing and planning

Learning orientation

Critical thinking

Stress tolerance

Flexibility

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Single subject teaching credential or certification

State certification

Relevant teaching experience

Knowledge of relevant technology

SEI Endorsement required

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

The Scottsdale Unified School District is seeking a dedicated K-12 Teacher to plan, organize, and implement an instructional program that helps students reach their academic potential. The role emphasizes active learning, clear objectives, and effective use of technology within a supportive learning environment.

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree with appropriate state certification and SEI endorsement.