Teacher - 7th Grade Math (26/27 SY)

Washington Elementary School; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School District in Sunnyslope, Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a 7th Grade Math teacher for the 26/27 school year. The role requires delivering instruction aligned with Arizona standards and the district curriculum, and creating an engaging classroom environment.

Starting date is immediately. The candidate will plan lessons, assess progress, and communicate with families, while collaborating with staff and volunteers.

Qualifications

• Must hold Arizona teaching certification.
• Fingerprint clearance card required.
• Knowledge of state and national standards and district curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teaches district approved curriculum and Arizona State standards.
• Develops lesson plans and provides individualized instruction.
• Communicates regularly with parents through newsletters, notes, phone calls or conferences.
• Establishes and maintains classroom behavior standards for an effective learning environment.
• Evaluates student progress and maintains records; coordinates with aides and volunteers.
• Incorporates technology into lesson plans and collaborates with staff.

Skills

Standards alignment

Data-driven instruction

Communication skills

Collaboration

Lifelong learning

Classroom management

Education

Arizona Teaching Certification

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Teacher - 7th Grade Math (26/27 SY)

Washington Elementary School District 6 Sunnyslope - Phoenix, Arizona Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5670493
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: May 08, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Pay Grade: Certified Salary Schedule

Accountable To: Principal

FLSA Status: Exempt

Creation/Revision Date: January 12, 2023

Summary:

Under general direction, incumbent(s) provides quality instruction through planned lessons, diagnosing learning needs, creating and leading engaging learning activities, utilizing assessments to monitor student progress, and communicating with administration and parents. Creating a flexible classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed.

Essential Functions:

• Teaches district approved curriculum and Arizona State standards.
• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conference, etc.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
• Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.
• Plans and coordinate the work of teacher aides, parents, and volunteers in the classroom and on field trips.
• Creates an environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, interest centers, and exhibits of student work.
• Incorporates technology into lesson plans.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with students, employees, community members and vendors.
• Establishes and enforces classroom management structure and rules that ensure the academic engagement and the physical and mental safety of all students.
• Celebrates the achievements and successes of students
• Maintains knowledge of grade level content and standards for the students they serve.
• Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality.
• Other job related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

To be eligible for this position, an applicant must meet the following required qualifications. Verification of these required qualifications is necessary.

• Obtain and Maintain an appropiate Arizona Department of Education Teaching Certification for the position hired.
• Obtain and Maintain an Arizona Department of Public Safety Identifty Verified Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills required, but not limited to, for this position include:

• Demonstrates knowledge of state and national standards, district curriculum and instructional materials and assessments.
• Demonstrates knowledge of interpreting data and assessments to make instructional decisions.
• Supports school and district mission and vision.
• Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates flexibility, dependability, organization, and collaboration.
• Establishes rapport with peers and parents.
• Is willing to participate in district training for coaching.
• Demonstrates lifelong learning.
• Seeks opportunities to demonstrate leadership.

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements 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 regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $50,000 to $77,420 Per Year
Job Categories:
Classroom Teacher > Elementary
Classroom Teacher > Title I

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Lydia Garcia
• 4650 W Sweetwater Ave
• Glendale, Arizona 85304
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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