Junior High Teacher

Young World Physical Education; Lakeside (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Lakeside, Arizona, seeks a dedicated Junior High Teacher to instruct students in basic subject matter and citizenship. This full-time position offers a starting salary of $35,000 annually. Ideal candidates should possess a valid Arizona Secondary Teaching Certificate, be appropriately certified, and hold a valid fingerprint clearance card from the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, evaluating student progress, and maintaining a productive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate.
• Must be 'Appropriately Certified'.
• Valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter.
• Develops lesson plans and appropriate instructional aids.
• Provides opportunities for individualized and small group instruction.
• Designs learning activities relevant to the real world.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior.
• Effectively uses technology and instructional aids.
• Teaches assigned subjects in accordance with the approved curriculum.
• Evaluates each student's progress in accordance with policies.
• Communicates with parents about student progress.
• Identifies student needs and cooperates with staff.
• Participates in developmental programs.
• Maintains professional competence through education activities.
• Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities.
• Maintains records on all students as required.
• Directs Instructional Assistants in work assignments.

Job description

Blue Ridge School District Blue Ridge Junior High School – Lakeside, Arizona

Junior High Teacher

This job is also posted in Blue Ridge School District.

Job Details

Job ID: 5395351

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 02, 2025 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

BLUE RIDGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT-JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: JUNIOR HIGH TEACHER

FLSA-EXEMPT-SALARIED POSITION

10 MONTHS PER YEAR

Qualifications

• Must posses a valid Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching Certificate
• Must be “Appropriately Certified”
• Valid fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety

Reports To: Principal

Performance Responsibilities

• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the District.
• Develops lesson plans and appropriate instructional aids and where appropriate laboratory learning methods.
• Provides opportunities, when needed, for individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
• Designs learning activities relevant to the real world.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment.
• Effectively uses technology and other standard or teacher-prepared instructional aids.
• Teaches the assigned subject(s) in accordance with the District approved curriculum.
• Evaluates each student’s progress in accordance with the District Policies and Guidelines.
• Communicates with parents or guardians the progress of each child.
• Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude and learning problems.
• Participates in curriculum and other developmental programs.
• Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities.
• Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities.
• Conducts such duties as described above in the area/subject/grade assigned under the supervision of the building administrator.
• Maintains records on all students as required by the District.
• Performs other related or unrelated tasks as assigned by the building administrator.
• Directs Instructional Assistants in work assignments as needed.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $35,000 Per Year

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > ELL / ESL / SEI / TESOL, Classroom Teacher > English & Language Arts

Job Requirements

See Qualifications and Performance Responsibilities.

Contact Information

• Chris Johnson, BRJHS Principal
• Blue Ridge Junior High School
• Phone: [phone] ext 4400
• Email: [e-mail]