Impactful 5th Grade Teacher — Full-Time with Benefits

Mesa Public Schools; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Holidays

Matched retirement

Health insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Mesa Public Schools in Mesa, AZ is seeking a dedicated classroom teacher to translate curriculum standards into engaging lessons and foster a positive learning environment. You will implement instruction that addresses diverse student needs and maintain records reflecting achievement and progress.

Applicants must have Arizona certification and a valid teaching credential, plus experience or student teaching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Valid Arizona teaching certification required.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.
• Associates or student teaching experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of subject matter and instructional skills.
• Utilizes effective instructional and management techniques.
• Plans lessons aligned to standards and uses diverse materials.
• Incorporates higher level thinking and real-world applications.
• Maintains positive classroom environment and student engagement.
• Tracks student achievement and adjusts instruction accordingly.
• Communicates with families about progress and concerns.
• Maintains student records and supports school goals.
• Participates in staff meetings and school activities.

Skills

Communication

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Arizona Teaching Certification

Prior teaching experience

Student teaching / practicum

Job description

Mesa Public Schools in Mesa, AZ is seeking a dedicated classroom teacher to translate curriculum standards into engaging lessons and foster a positive learning environment. You will implement instruction that addresses diverse student needs and maintain records reflecting achievement and progress.

Applicants must have Arizona certification and a valid teaching credential, plus experience or student teaching.