Elementary Teacher — Engaging, Standards‑Aligned Learning

Gila Crossing Community School; Komatke (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Gila Crossing Community School is seeking an Elementary Teacher to provide engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction for elementary students in alignment with Arizona standards. The role focuses on planning, monitoring progress, and fostering a positive, supportive learning environment.

The teacher will differentiate instruction, maintain records, and communicate with families while collaborating with staff to support student achievement and well-being.

Qualifications

• Arizona State Teaching Certification appropriate for the grade level and subject area.
• Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university.
• First Aid/CPR Certified.
• Valid Arizona Driver’s License.
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and extensive background check.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-based instruction aligned with Arizona academic standards.
• Prepare, submit, and maintain timely, standards-aligned lesson plans.
• Provide differentiated instruction to meet the individual needs and learning styles of students.
• Establish and maintain effective classroom management procedures and a positive learning environment.
• Use diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments to monitor student achievement and guide instruction.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of student attendance, grades, progress, and other required documentation.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
• Collaborate with colleagues, interventionists, specialists, and administration to support student achievement.
• Participate in professional development activities and implement effective instructional practices.
• Support school-wide programs, activities, events, and initiatives.
• Follow all school policies, procedures, state requirements, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and school information.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or administration.

Skills

Effective communication

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Technology integration

Education

Arizona State Teaching Certification appropriate for the grade level

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

First Aid/CPR Certified

Valid Arizona Driver’s License

Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Ability to pass pre-employment drug test and extensive background check

Job description

Gila Crossing Community School is seeking an Elementary Teacher to provide engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction for elementary students in alignment with Arizona standards. The role focuses on planning, monitoring progress, and fostering a positive, supportive learning environment.

The teacher will differentiate instruction, maintain records, and communicate with families while collaborating with staff to support student achievement and well-being.