Junior High School ELA Teacher

Edkey® Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Edkey Inc. in Mesa, Arizona seeks a dedicated Junior High School ELA Teacher to inspire curiosity and confidence while delivering standards-based instruction.

You will design engaging lessons, foster an inclusive classroom, and monitor student progress to tailor support. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and school culture, communicate regularly with parents, and participate in events to promote a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field
• Teacher certification preferred
• Experience teaching elementary grades
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Excellent communication and technology skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging, standards-based lesson plans
• Create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
• Assess student progress and tailor instruction to meet diverse needs
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and school culture
• Participate in school events and activities
• Complete additional duties in collaboration with the team to deliver an exceptional student experience
• Maintains accurate, complete, legible and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.

Skills

ELA pedagogy

Classroom management

Communication skills

Technology skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Teacher certification

Job description

About the Position

As a Junior High School ELA Teacher, you will play a vital role in fostering curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning in students during a key stage of their development. You will design dynamic lessons, build strong relationships, and create a supportive classroom environment where every student can thrive.

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

Position Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field
• Teacher certification preferred
• Experience teaching elementary grades
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Excellent communication and technology skills

Other Requirements

• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card by the time of hire.

Essential Job Tasks

• Develop and deliver engaging, standards-based lesson plans
• Create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
• Assess student progress and tailor instruction to meet diverse needs
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and school culture
• Participate in school events and activities
• Complete additional duties in collaboration with the team to deliver an exceptional student experience
• Maintains accurate, complete, legible and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.