About this role
South Phoenix Prep & Arts Academy is a small school helping students to achieve high levels in the 3 A's (Arts, Athletics and Academics), we are located in the South Mountain area of South Phoenix at 40th Street and Baseline. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a dynamic team as teacher retention is high. Learn how to be an effective teacher with great leadership and a great team. South Phoenix Prep & Arts Academy is seeking a motivated and dynamic teacher needed to create high quality, stimulating program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establish effective rapport with students; motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good educational foundation. This is a full-time, 10-month position.
Education: Must have a bachelor's degree, preferably in Elementary Education, and/or equivalent experience teaching. Competitive salary for certified teachers.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver educational instruction using the most efficient and effective methodology for the students assigned.
- Conduct assessments that are research based and appropriate for the students assigned.
- Provide corrective feedback to students, and re-teach as necessary, to ensure that the students have mastered the objectives.
- Collaborate and clearly communicate with parents/guardians, and other educators to assist the students. * Implement the approved-course curriculum.
- Implement modifications in a student’s education plan as required.
- Consult with other school staff as necessary to complete the functions of the position.
- Complete written reports and assigned administrative tasks related to these functions.
- Utilize preventive discipline methodology with assigned students.
- Model positive character virtues and habits. Assist students in developing positive moral and performance character attributes.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Principal/School Leader
Skills and Requirements:
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to perform independently and in groups.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and multitask when necessary.
- Knowledge of theory and practice of student learning styles.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations and statutes.
- Ability to remain pleasant and calm under sometimes-stressful circumstances.
- Ability to communicate cooperatively and constructively with other staff, students and parents in a multi-cultural environment.
- Computer skills including word processing, database, spreadsheet and graphics etc.
Job Type:
- Full-time
Required education:
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education or English related field
Required license or certification:
- Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Location
Phoenix, Arizona