K-4th Grade Teacher, West Valley

Asu-Preparatory-Academy; Arizona; On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ASU Prep West Valley is seeking a K–4 elementary teacher to deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction and use data-informed practices to support every student. You will collaborate with school leadership and colleagues to ensure high expectations and sustained student growth.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and AZ teaching certification. You will monitor progress, engage families, and participate in coaching cycles to strengthen instructional practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Arizona teaching certification or the ability to obtain certification.
• Demonstrated commitment to rigorous instruction and high academic expectations for all students.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, school leadership, and families to support student success.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction following the curriculum scope and sequence utilizing well-structured lessons with clear objectives, active student engagement, regular checks for understanding and adhering to the pacing of the curriculum.
• Implement evidence-based instructional practices aligned with the school’s instructional model, including clear directions, structured routines, and strategies that actively engage all students in the learning process.
• Build strong relationships with students while maintaining high expectations for academic effort, participation, and behavior.
• Monitor student learning through student work, daily and weekly assessments, adjusting instruction and providing targeted small-group support or reteaching when needed.
• Engage and participate actively in coaching and feedback cycles designed to strengthen instructional practice, planning and support professional growth.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Planning

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

If you are a current worker, please log into Workday and access our internal career site to apply.Salary Range:$50,000.00 - $59,500.00 USD annually.10215 N 43rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051K-4 Elementary teachers at ASU Prep West Valley play a central role in ensuring that all students achieve high levels of academic success, regardless of their background, race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. Through the implementation of a rigorous curriculum, culturally responsive teaching practices, and data-informed instruction, teachers create classrooms where every student is supported and challenged to reach their full potential.Teachers contribute to a structured and supportive school culture grounded in high expectations, strong relationships, and a shared commitment to student success. Working in close collaboration with school leadership and colleagues, teachers use student learning data and instructional best practices to continuously strengthen their practice and improve outcomes for all students and prepare students for college.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction following the curriculum scope and sequence utilizing well-structured lessons with clear objectives, active student engagement, regular checks for understanding and adhering to the pacing of the curriculumImplement evidence-based instructional practices aligned with the school’s instructional model, including clear directions, structured routines, and strategies that actively engage all students in the learning process.Build strong relationships with students while maintaining high expectations for academic effort, participation, and behavior.Use positive framing and clear communication to reinforce expectations and cultivate a classroom culture that supports student engagement and confidence.Monitor student learning through student work, daily and weekly assessments, adjusting instruction and providing targeted small-group support or reteaching when needed.Engage and participate actively in coaching and feedback cycles designed to strengthen instructional practice, planning and support professional growth.Contribute to a professional culture grounded in preparation, collaboration, and shared responsibility for student success.Submit lesson plans and lesson internalization materials on time and implement feedback from coaching and observations to strengthen instruction.Participate in structured data meetings to analyze student work, identify learning gaps, and plan reteach and intervention.Partner with families through regular communication to support student growth and reinforce school expectations.Supervises students during emergency drills, assemblies, recreation periods, lunch periods, play periods, and field trips to include resolving conflicts.Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor’s degree required; Arizona teaching certification or the ability to obtain certification required.Demonstrated commitment to rigorous instruction and high academic expectations for all students.Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, school leadership, and families to support student success.Strong organizational and communication skills.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESMust have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.Proven written and verbal communication skills.Strong organizational and planning skillsEffective problem solver and self-motivated learnerProficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. The employee must use hands, arms and fingers to input data, handle, feel or reach. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs such as boxes, supplies, etc. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.LOCATION :10215 N 43rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051TRAVEL:Occasional travel may be required for site visits, meetings, trainings and/or conferences. Locations may vary and may require overnight stays.This job description is subject to change at any time.