Social Studies Educator: Inspire Growth (9-Month)

Marana Unified School District; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Marana Unified School District is seeking a qualified Teacher to provide an engaging educational atmosphere that supports students’ intellectual, emotional, physical, spiritual and psychological growth. The role involves organizing and implementing an instructional program aligned with district policies to drive academic success.

The position requires planning, assessing, and adapting lessons, maintaining records, and collaborating with staff and families to promote student achievement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university.
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Standard or Alternative Secondary, 6-12 Arizona Teaching Certificate with Social Studies or History approved area

Responsibilities

• Prepare thorough and complete lesson plans and instruct students in accordance with established curriculum and student need.
• Assess student needs and performance; develop, implement and evaluate daily lesson plans, and modify instruction to meet the needs of each child.
• Prepares teaching materials and related reports (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records) for implementing lesson plans and documenting student progress.
• Implement a developmentally appropriate integrated curriculum design emphasizing meaningful content connections for students.
• Establish a positive learning environment with differentiated instruction to meet student needs.
• Plan, organize and display classroom materials appropriate to curricular activities.
• Use classroom management techniques to maintain organization, orderliness, student safety, and productive learning.
• Plan instruction and implement instructional techniques to encourage and motivate students.
• Use data to inform program effectiveness and student success.
• Use technology to enhance learning.
• Evaluate students’ performance and provide provisions to meet learning needs.
• Promote positive relations with parents through ongoing communication and conferences.
• Inform parents of student progress and school activities and methods for reinforcing goals at home.
• Collaborate with specialists to assist students.
• Direct student workers and volunteers to maximize efficiency.
• Participate in meetings to discuss results and plan solutions to improve student achievement.
• Report incidents to maintain safety and adhere to policies.
• Collaborate with school personnel and community agencies to improve student outcomes.

Skills

MS Office

Grade reporting

Written communication

Classroom management

Technology use

Student assessment

Data-informed instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance

6-12 Social Studies/History certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marana Unified School District is seeking a qualified Teacher to provide an engaging educational atmosphere that supports students’ intellectual, emotional, physical, spiritual and psychological growth. The role involves organizing and implementing an instructional program aligned with district policies to drive academic success.

The position requires planning, assessing, and adapting lessons, maintaining records, and collaborating with staff and families to promote student achievement.