Elementary STEAM Specialist — Inspire Hands-On Learning

Paradise Valley Unified School District; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradise Valley Unified School District seeks a STEAM Specialist to support Eagle Ridge Elementary School. This full-time, non-interim position reports to the Site Administrator and begins immediately through 05/27/2027.

Responsibilities include supervising students, developing lesson plans, and delivering instruction aligned with curriculum. The role requires Arizona teaching credentials and SEI endorsement, along with collaboration with teachers and families to foster student outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Administers developmental testing programs and/or subject specific assessments for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
• Advises parents/guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations and developing home-based strategies.
• Assesses student progress towards objectives for feedback to students, parents and administration.
• Collaborates with instructional staff and administrators to improve student outcomes and implement the school improvement plan.
• Counsels students to improve performance and well-being.
• Demonstrates pedagogical approaches to engage learners and address individual needs.
• Differentiates classroom work to meet individualized learning within lesson plans.
• Directs assistant teachers and volunteers to support an effective classroom program.
• Facilitates learning to develop academic, interpersonal and daily living skills.
• Instructs students to improve success in academics through defined courses of study.
• Manages student behavior to maintain a safe learning environment.
• Monitors students across classroom and school environments to ensure safety and engagement.
• Organizes age-appropriate indoor/outdoor activities to promote participation.
• Participates on PLC teams to review data and instructional practices.
• Attends meetings to convey or gather information essential to perform functions.
• Prepares written materials documenting progress and meeting requirements.
• Reports health and safety issues to administrators and agencies for student safety and compliance.
• Responds to emergencies to resolve safety concerns and direct to appropriate personnel.

Job description

Paradise Valley Unified School District seeks a STEAM Specialist to support Eagle Ridge Elementary School. This full-time, non-interim position reports to the Site Administrator and begins immediately through 05/27/2027.

Responsibilities include supervising students, developing lesson plans, and delivering instruction aligned with curriculum. The role requires Arizona teaching credentials and SEI endorsement, along with collaboration with teachers and families to foster student outcomes.