Elementary Teacher: Standards-Based Classroom Leader

GILA CROSSING COMMUNITY SCHOOL; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Gila Crossing Community School seeks an Elementary Teacher to provide developmentally appropriate instruction for elementary students. The teacher will plan standards-based lessons, monitor progress, and foster a supportive learning environment that enhances academic, social, and emotional growth.

The role requires AZ teaching certification for the grade level and subject, a bachelor's degree, First Aid/CPR, and successful completion of pre-employment background checks.

Qualifications

• Arizona teaching certification appropriate for the grade level and subject area.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-based instruction aligned with Arizona standards.
• Prepare and maintain timely, standards-aligned lesson plans.
• Provide differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Establish and maintain a positive classroom environment and management procedures.
• Use diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments to monitor student achievement.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, progress, and required documentation.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues, interventionists, specialists, and administration to support student achievement.
• Participate in professional development and implement effective instructional practices.
• Support school programs, activities, events, and initiatives.
• Follow school policies, state requirements, and applicable laws.

Job description

Gila Crossing Community School seeks an Elementary Teacher to provide developmentally appropriate instruction for elementary students. The teacher will plan standards-based lessons, monitor progress, and foster a supportive learning environment that enhances academic, social, and emotional growth.

The role requires AZ teaching certification for the grade level and subject, a bachelor's degree, First Aid/CPR, and successful completion of pre-employment background checks.