Inspiring 4th Grade Teacher

Washington Elementary School District; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School District in Glendale, AZ seeks a certified teacher to deliver quality instruction aligned with state and district standards, diagnose learning needs, and create engaging activities. You will communicate with administration and parents to support student growth and maintain a positive learning environment.

You will develop lesson plans, provide small group instruction, assess progress, and collaborate with staff and volunteers to ensure student success.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge of state and national standards, district curriculum and instructional materials and assessments.
• Demonstrates knowledge of interpreting data and assessments to make instructional decisions.
• Supports school and district mission and vision.

Responsibilities

• Teaches district approved curriculum and Arizona State standards.
• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conference, etc.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
• Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.
• Plans and coordinate the work of teacher aides, parents, and volunteers in the classroom and on field trips.
• Creates an environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, interest centers, and exhibits of student work.
• Incorporates technology into lesson plans.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with students, employees, community members and vendors.
• Establishes and enforces classroom management structure and rules that ensure the academic engagement and the physical and mental safety of all students.
• Celebrates the achievements and successes of students
• Maintains knowledge of grade level content and standards for the students they serve.
• Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality.
• Other job related duties as assigned.

Skills

State standards knowledge

Data-driven instruction

Effective communication

Collaboration

Lifelong learning

Leadership

Education

Arizona Teaching Certification

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Washington Elementary School District in Glendale, AZ seeks a certified teacher to deliver quality instruction aligned with state and district standards, diagnose learning needs, and create engaging activities. You will communicate with administration and parents to support student growth and maintain a positive learning environment.

You will develop lesson plans, provide small group instruction, assess progress, and collaborate with staff and volunteers to ensure student success.