Innovative High School Chemistry & Physics Teacher

Peoria Unified School District; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASRS participation

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Wellness program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Peoria Unified School District is seeking a dedicated High School Chemistry/Physics teacher at Peoria High School in Peoria, AZ. The 9-month position requires a valid AZ teaching certificate or eligibility and includes guidance from the principal at the assigned location.

The role emphasizes student success, safety, and community partnerships, with responsibilities across lesson planning, grading, and classroom management, aligned to the district's strategic plan.

Qualifications

• Valid AZ teaching certificate or eligibility and fingerprint clearance.
• Background clearance must be passable.
• Must obtain Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Additional training may be required for specialized assignments.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government-issued ID.

Responsibilities

• Student Success: Manage and educate students while helping them discover and fulfill their potential.
• Develop and implement creative and engaging lesson plans; document and share student grades/evaluations.
• Safety and Well-Being: cultivate a safe, inviting, and nurturing space for students, staff, and community.
• Community Connection: foster parent and community partnerships to support student learning.
• Stewardship of Community Resources: maintain records and uphold district policies; perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Arizona Teaching Certificate (intern/provisional/standard)

Job description

Peoria Unified School District is seeking a dedicated High School Chemistry/Physics teacher at Peoria High School in Peoria, AZ. The 9-month position requires a valid AZ teaching certificate or eligibility and includes guidance from the principal at the assigned location.

The role emphasizes student success, safety, and community partnerships, with responsibilities across lesson planning, grading, and classroom management, aligned to the district's strategic plan.