Inspiring 7th/8th Grade Math Teacher (Part-Time)

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

Job summary

Peoria Unified School District in Glendale, AZ, seeks a part-time Junior High Certified Teacher for 7th/8th Grade Math at Cactus High School. The role invites creativity in instruction, supports student learning, and aligns with the district’s mission for everyday excellence.

The position requires collaboration with the principal, development of engaging lesson plans, and commitment to safety, community involvement, and ongoing professional growth within the district's 9-month term.

Qualifications

• A valid intern, provisional, or standard Arizona Teaching Certificate; or possess the necessary qualifications to become certified in the state of Arizona.
• Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Specialized teaching assignments may require additional training and/or certification.
• Must be able to pass a background clearance check.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid government issued ID.
• May be required to lift and carry heavy, bulky supplies and materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
• May be required to lift students weighing up to 60 pounds.
• May be required to work outside normal working hours.
• May be required to travel to perform work functions.

Responsibilities

• The following responsibilities tie into our strategic plan for student success, safety and well-being, stewardship of community resources, and community connection.
• 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 and evaluations
• Cultivate a creative learning environment and maintain a safe, inviting, and nurturing space for students, staff, and the community
• Set and maintain standards of classroom behavior and uphold District discipline policies
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Enhance Peoria Unified's culture which encourages and strengthens parent and community partnerships
• Available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the regular instructional day when required or requested under reasonable terms
• Foster positive relationships with students, teachers, parents, and community members
• Adheres to effective policies, practices, and accountability of District resources
• Maintain accurate and complete records required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation
• Strive to maintain and improve professional competence
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Peoria Unified School District in Glendale, AZ, seeks a part-time Junior High Certified Teacher for 7th/8th Grade Math at Cactus High School. The role invites creativity in instruction, supports student learning, and aligns with the district’s mission for everyday excellence.

The position requires collaboration with the principal, development of engaging lesson plans, and commitment to safety, community involvement, and ongoing professional growth within the district's 9-month term.