Engaging MS English Teacher - Collaborative Growth

Sonoran Schools; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

401(k) with employer match up to 13%

Health savings account

Job summary

Sonoran Science Academy Phoenix is seeking a Middle School English Teacher to educate grades 6–8 based on Arizona Academic Standards. The role emphasizes engaging daily lessons, progress monitoring, and differentiated instruction within a collaborative, growth-oriented team.

You will foster a structured classroom, support interdisciplinary learning, and communicate with families and staff. Strong management and passion for teaching are essential for success in this community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• 3 or more years of teaching experience preferred.
• Arizona Department of Education Certification preferred.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Creative and engaging instructional style with a genuine passion for teaching.
• Collaborative team player with a positive, professional demeanor.
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to grades 6–8 using Arizona Academic Standards with engaging, rigorous daily lesson plans.
• Use formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of diverse learners.
• Establish and maintain a structured, respectful, and well-managed classroom environment.
• Support interdisciplinary learning and collaborate with colleagues across grade levels and content areas.
• Communicate regularly and professionally with students, families, and school staff.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, curriculum planning, and school events.
• Support students’ social-emotional development and overall well-being.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organizational skills

Collaborative team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Arizona Department of Education Certification

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Sonoran Science Academy Phoenix is seeking a Middle School English Teacher to educate grades 6–8 based on Arizona Academic Standards. The role emphasizes engaging daily lessons, progress monitoring, and differentiated instruction within a collaborative, growth-oriented team.

You will foster a structured classroom, support interdisciplinary learning, and communicate with families and staff. Strong management and passion for teaching are essential for success in this community.