Dynamic Middle School Teacher (7th-8th)

Maricopa Unified School District; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Maricopa Unified School District in Arizona seeks a Middle and High School Teacher to deliver standards-based instruction across grades. The role requires developing lesson plans, employing diverse instructional strategies, and assessing student progress in a supportive classroom environment.

Responsibilities include communicating with families, maintaining records, managing behavior, and contributing to curriculum development.

Qualifications

• Arizona Certification/Endorsement required.
• DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• EPI assessment required.
• Teacher Screening Interview required.

Responsibilities

• Teaches subject matter based on State Standards.
• Instructs citizenship and basic subject matter.
• Develops lesson plans and adapts instruction to pupil needs.
• Uses diverse instructional strategies (inquiry, discussion, lecture, discovery).
• Translates plans into learning experiences to maximize class time.
• Maintains pupil behavior standards for a conducive learning environment.
• Evaluates pupil progress and maintains records.
• Communicates progress with parents through conferences and updates.
• Identifies pupil needs and coordinates with staff to support health, attitude, and learning problems.
• Maintains displays and learning centers to create an engaging classroom.

Skills

Best teaching practices

Classroom management

Data assessment

Safety and first aid

Communication with parents

Policy knowledge

Professional collaboration

Student engagement

Education

Arizona Certification/Endorsement

DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card

EPI assessment

Teacher Screening Interview

Job description

Maricopa Unified School District in Arizona seeks a Middle and High School Teacher to deliver standards-based instruction across grades. The role requires developing lesson plans, employing diverse instructional strategies, and assessing student progress in a supportive classroom environment.

Responsibilities include communicating with families, maintaining records, managing behavior, and contributing to curriculum development.