Middle School Science Teacher

Primavera Online School; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Primavera Online School seeks a dedicated middle school science teacher to deliver standards-aligned instruction through virtual sessions, small groups, and one-on-one checks. You will monitor progress, differentiate instruction, and design assessments to gauge understanding and readiness for standardized tests.

Ideal candidates hold an Arizona Standard Professional Teaching Certificate with a middle school science endorsement and an IVP Clearance.

Qualifications

• Valid Standard Professional Arizona Teaching Certificate with middle school science endorsement.
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Teaching experience at the middle school level in a virtual or in-person setting.
• Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills with students, families, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, standards-aligned science instruction through virtual sessions, small groups, and one-on-one check-ins; adapt pacing and strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
• Monitor student progress, attendance, academic integrity, and engagement using data to inform instructional decisions and provide timely feedback.
• Develop and implement individualized learning goals; differentiate instruction and design/grade assessments to measure understanding and prepare students for standardized testing.
• Partner with coaches, counselors, administrators, and families to support students’ academic, social-emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Use online learning platforms, SIS, and communication tools to manage instruction, documentation, family outreach, and collaboration.
• Availability to work core hours 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Arizona time, Monday–Friday; in-person six weeks per year for testing.

Skills

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Relationship-building

Middle school teaching

Education

Arizona Standard Professional Teaching Certificate

Middle School Science Endorsement

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Student Information System (SIS)

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7612060

A Typical Day Looks Like

While no two days are exactly the same, you can expect to:

• Deliver engaging, standards-aligned science instruction through virtual sessions, small groups, and one-on-one check-ins; adapt pacing and strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of middle school students
• Monitor student progress, attendance, academic integrity, and engagement using data to make informed instructional decisions and provide timely, meaningful feedback
• Develop and implement individualized learning goals, differentiate instruction for diverse learners, and design and grade assessments that measure scientific understanding and prepare students for standardized testing
• Partner with academic student success coaches, school counselors, administrators, instructional coaches and families to support the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral needs of every student
• Use online learning platforms, student information systems, and communication tools to manage instruction, documentation, family outreach, and professional collaboration
• This position requires availability to work core business hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Arizona time, Monday through Friday
• Must be available to work in person for approximately six weeks each year to support Arizona state testing, including travel to assigned testing locations

This role balancesstructured virtual sessions with responsive, relationship-driven supportand is well-suited for someone who enjoysconnecting with middle schoolers at one of the most pivotal stages of their development, sparking curiosity about the world around them, and showing up every day with purpose in a fast-paced virtual environment

Your Expertise Includes

Were Looking For Someone Who Brings

• Valid Standard Professional Arizona Teaching Certificate with appropriate middle school science endorsement
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Teaching experience at the middle school level in a virtual or in-person setting
• Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills with students, families, and colleagues

Bonus Points If You Also Have

• Experience using adaptive technology tools, learning management systems, or student information platforms in an instructional setting
• Background in differentiated instruction, science inquiry-based learning, or supporting diverse learners including English Language Learners and students with IEPs