SY 26-27 ELA Teacher Gr 6-8 Wallace Jr High

Wallace Junior High School; Parker (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Arizona State Retirement

Personal Leave

Performance Pay

Academic stipend

Athletic stipend

Job summary

Wallace Junior High School in Parker, Arizona is seeking an SY 26-27 ELA Teacher for grades 6-8. The role requires teaching to Arizona standards and state-credentialed eligibility. Starting July 23, 2026, this full-time position offers benefits and potential stipends; performance pay and salary placement are noted.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, AZ Teacher Certification/Endorsement, and IVP fingerprint clearance. Parker USD No.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and/or Master’s degree required.
• Arizona Teacher Certification / Endorsement for assignment.
• Must be highly qualified for the content area and hold IVP fingerprint clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction aligned to Arizona state standards.
• Maintain certification and licensure as required.
• Participate in district evaluation policies and process.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Arizona Teacher Certification/Endorsement

Job description

SY 26-27 ELA Teacher Gr 6-8 Wallace Jr High

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This job is also posted in Parker Unified School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5502229

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jan 16, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 23, 2026

Job Description

Provides academic instruction aligned to Arizona state standards. All teaching positions require Arizona Teacher Certification and highly qualified status for the content area pursuant to federal requirements. Up to ten (10) years credit may be given for previous teaching experience for initial placement on Certified Salary Placement Schedule; up to fifteen (15) years credit may be given for previous teaching experience for initial placement on Certified Salary Placement Schedule for certain positions including math, science, english and special education. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Prescription, Life Insurance, Arizona State Retirement, and Personal Leave. The District also offers other opportunities for compensation including Performance Pay, or Academic and athletic stipends.

Job Requirements

Must hold a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree. Valid Arizona Teacher Certification / Endorsement consistent with assignment. Must be highly qualified to teach assigned grade and/or content. Valid Arizona Department of Public Safety IVP fingerprint clearance card.

For information on Arizona Teacher licensure and reciprocity please visit the Arizona Department of Education website at: http://www.azed.gov/educator-certification/

Evaluation

Performance to be evaluated in accordance with the Board policy.

Parker Unified School District No. 27 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran's status, political affiliation or genetic code in its educational programs, activities or employment policies as required by federal law.

Position Type: Full-Time

Contact Information

• Renea Tartaro
• PO BOX 1090
• Parker, Arizona 85344
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]