Job Description:

Classroom teachers create a positive learning environment by planning and delivering engaging lessons that support student success. They guide instruction, assess student progress, and provide feedback to help students grow. With an appreciation for diversity, they collaborate with colleagues to develop effective teaching strategies. Dedicated to continuous learning, they understand the impact of meaningful instruction on student achievement and play a key role in attracting and retaining students at Career Success Schools.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card 

• Bachelors Degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Arizona Teaching Certificate 

• Structured English Immersion (SEI) 

• Bilingual

• Experience with Project Based Learning 

• Experience with Virtual and In Person Instruction  

• 3+ years of teaching

• Experience in working with cultural, ethnic, and language diversity

The list of essential job functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.  Depending upon individual assignment, the employee may perform all or a combination of several of the following duties:

• Prepare lesson plans and instruct students following established curriculum and student in-person and virtual learning needs.

• Assess student needs and performance. Develop, implement, and evaluate daily lesson plans, including scheduled activities and materials. Modify instruction to meet the needs of each child. 

• Plans, organizes, and displays classroom materials appropriate to curricular activities. 

• Communicate with parents/students daily regarding progress and absences. 

• Uses and implements classroom management techniques to maintain organization, orderliness, student safety, and a productive learning environment. 

• Understands the implementation of restorative practices.

• Plans instruction and implements instructional techniques to encourage and motivate students.

• Evaluate students’ performance regarding achievement in curriculum and activities. Make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.   

• Inform parents of student progress and school activities. Advise parents of instructional methods that may assist students. 

• Participates as a member of an instructional team to promote learning activities for students that are consistent with district and school education objectives. 

• Notify the site administrator of the unique needs of students who display characteristics that vary from the norm. 

• Collaborate with specialists as needed to assist students. 

• May monitor the activities of a teacher assistant and classroom volunteers. 

• Monitor control of students, volunteers, and assistants in the classroom, playground, field trip, lunchroom, library, school buses, and other areas as applicable. 

• Communication – verbally and in writing. Reads. Analyze and evaluate student progress and course curriculum. Develop, implement, and evaluate plans to manage the classroom. Promotes learning and ensures safety. Perform functions from written and oral instructions and observing and listening to others. Evaluate written materials to include written assignments and tests. 

• Other duties as assigned.