2nd Grade Teacher (South Phoenix)
Type:
Charter
Job ID:
131837
County:
East Maricopa
Contact Information:
ASU Preparatory Academy
1130 E University Dr. #230
Tempe, Arizona 85044
District Website
Contact:
Kathy Piippo
Phone: ************
Fax:
District Email
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Salary Range:
$50,000.00 - $59,500.00 USD annually.
As part of Arizona State University's charter to provide access and excellence, ASU Preparatory Academy (ASU Prep) shares this commitment by demonstrating all students can achieve at the highest levels, regardless of their background. To scale our current impact, ASU Prep is advancing a major expansion program taking fundamental responsibility for the communities we serve.
ASU Prep Teachers are responsible for making knowledge accessible to all students, developing students cognitive capacity and respect for learning, implementing ILP (Individual Learning Plans); fostering students' self-esteem, motivation, and sense of civic responsibility and leadership, ongoing professional growth, development of a variety of teaching and instruction materials and strategies, planning for instructional assistants and parental volunteers in classroom management, implementing school policies, communication with parents about students' academic as well as discipline issues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Education or Post Bachelors in Education from an accredited college or university or meets Highly Qualified requirements per the Arizona Department of Education.
State of Arizona Teaching Certificate (appropriate endorsements may be required depending on the area of instruction or have passed appropriate AEPA or NES proficiency exams).
Satisfactory criminal background check with current Active AZ Department of Public Safety (DPS) IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Professional verification of successful classroom teacher performance and/or student teaching experience.
Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Delivers instruction in reading, writing, spelling, language and vocabulary, math, science, social studies, technology, counseling, study skills, health, problem solving, foreign languages, ESL, family and consumer sciences, physical education, music, chorus.
Determines instruction techniques, strategies, methods and adapts curriculum and learning styles to meet and assess student's needs.
Performs clerical duties including attendance record keeping, copying, cutting, filing, ordering of supplies, and the like as well as computer software skills.
Maintains open lines of communication with parents/guardians about academic and discipline issues through various mediums including phone calls, notes, progress reports, etc.
Develops and creates classroom displays, storing materials, cleaning and organizing of tables and shelves, disassembling of classroom at the end of the school year.
Develops activities and resources, strategies and methods for a variety of teaching, creating lesson plans and substitute teaching plans that are aligned learning objectives with the school guides.
Develops, analyzes, adjusts, and implements ILP for students to accommodate instruction based on assessment and determining correct assessment tool and appropriate level to use.
Demonstrates preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds.
Supervises students during emergency drills, assemblies, recreation periods, lunch periods, play periods, and field trips to include resolving conflicts.
Assesses and evaluates performance, behavior, and progress of students in grades, progress reports and assessing comprehension of learning objectives.
Participates in extra-curricular activities such as Meet the Teacher, ILP's Summatives, evening performances, or preparations and coordinating of any other aspect of public demonstration of student learning.
Maintains confidentiality of protected student and staff member information even after no longer employed or enrolled.
Organizes and plans fieldtrips, class parties.
Assists in the well-being of students the fundamental value in all decision making.
Contributes to professional growth of self and colleagues including sharing and planning curriculum, staying current with educational trends, and continuing professional growth to meet the state and school requirements including current teaching certificates.
Works collaboratively to achieve the overall purposes of the school program.
Maintains a classroom atmosphere conducive of learning.
Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to articulate, represent professional demeanor and ability to take initiative.
Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.
Command of theoretical knowledge of human behavior and learning including motivation, reinforcement, evaluation, and feedback techniques
Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work with a wide-range of people including teachers, parents, students, alumni, corporate partners, vendors and admissions personnel.
Proven written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills
Effective problem solver and self-motivated learner
Ability to use instructional adaptive technology tools in online courses
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
Proficiency with technology, computers and Microsoft Office Suite.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands 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 frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. The employee must use hands, arms and fingers to input data, handle, feel or reach. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs such as boxes, supplies, etc. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
LOCATION:
Immersion
TRAVEL:
Occasional travel may be required for site visits, meetings, trainings and/or conferences. Locations may vary and may require overnight stays.
This job description is subject to change at any time.
Other:
What about learning drives us to do more than deliver the lesson? Maybe we're overachievers. Or maybe we just know what real impact looks like. Each one of us has seen passion win over fear, vision become relentless focus and belief in human potential make it all the way to the finish line.
Our mission is to design new models for educational success and raise academic achievement for all learners. Are you ready to find a career with a company whose mission, vision, and values align with yours? Can you see yourself fitting into this mission with us?
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$50k-59.5k yearly 6d ago
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Toddler Lead Teacher- Glendale, AZ
Busy Bees North America 4.1
Lead teacher job in Glendale, AZ
As a LeadTeacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. Responsibilities include: - Ensuring the safety and supervision of Lead, Teacher, Toddler, Education, Insurance
$28k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
Lead Teacher
Eagle College Prep Schools 3.8
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
Job Purpose Under the direction of the Principal, the LeadTeacher will lead the instruction and training of scholars in his or her classroom and/or assigned grade level(s). The LeadTeacher will work closely with scholars, parents, and school administration to ensure that academic success and character development are achieved by all scholars in the classroom.
Essential Responsibilities
Establish a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment where all scholars are invested in their academic excellence and character growth and can fulfill their potential
Develop and implement daily instruction plans as part of the long-range educational and organizational goals
Employ a variety of creative, differentiated, and research-based instructional strategies that ensure students are actively engaged in meaningful and rigorous learning experiences
Conduct interim assessments, track student progress, and perform regular data analysis to determine student mastery and diagnose areas of misunderstanding
Apply classroom management techniques and appropriate scholar corrections and disciplinary actions
Maintain accurate and complete records, including but not limited to: attendance, behavior, student achievement data, grades, progress reports, parent communication, text books, etc.
Set measurable, ambitious, and attainable goals for the year and each interim assessment cycle
Provide reasonable vigilance for the physical safety and well-being of scholars while on campus or off-campus for school functions
Evaluate individual scholar academic progress through regular and varied assessments
Assume responsibility for scholar success by holding all scholars accountable to school-wide behavioral expectations
Recognize, celebrate and reward scholar achievement and character development
Build rapport with scholars, parents, and families
Continually improve teaching skills by seeking out constructive feedback and professional development opportunities
Actively and professionally participate in all faculty and staff meetings, professional development, and events
Teach, lead, or assist with educational or extracurricular activities outside of regular school hours
Assist with scholar recruitment efforts as needed
Perform other duties as requested or required
Competencies
Serving Leader
Provide vigilant supervision for the physical safety and well-being of scholars while on campus or off-campus for school functions
Collaborative Relationships
Build rapport with scholars, parents, and families
Continually improve teaching skills by seeking out constructive feedback and professional development opportunities
Resource Management
Maintain accurate and complete records, including but not limited to: attendance, behavior, student achievement data, grades, progress reports, parent communication, text books, etc.
Forming Character
Apply classroom management techniques and appropriate scholar corrections and disciplinary actions
Assume responsibility for scholar success by holding all scholars accountable to school-wide behavioral expectations
Recognize, celebrate and reward scholar achievement and character development
Academic Excellence
Establish a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment where all scholars are invested in their academic excellence and character growth and can fulfill their potential
Set measurable, ambitious, and attainable goals for the year and each interim assessment cycle
Evaluate individual scholar academic progress through regular and varied assessments
Qualifications
Strong instructional and classroom management skills
Bachelor's degree in Education or equivalent required
State Teacher Certification
Specialty or highly qualified credential preferred
At least 1-3 years of teaching experience, urban experience a plus
Experience working with students and families in urban communities
Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Experience with school teaching platforms and technology for virtual learning
Proven track record of student achievement results
Personal Qualities
Integrity, credibility, and passionate commitment to EAGLE's mission of Expecting Academic Greatness with a Loving Emphasis
Proactive and hands-on strategic thinker who enjoys tackling challenges and overcoming obstacles
Strong relationship building, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Commitment to loving our scholars, an unwavering belief that all children can and must succeed, and a deep passion for developing the character of a serving leader in every child
Driven by a passion for ensuring every scholar has an excellent education
Open to feedback and committed to continuously improving
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
$48k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
Lead Teacher- Mesa, AZ
Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care
Lead teacher job in Mesa, AZ
Center: Mesa, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Busy Bees! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Busy Bees today!
What will you be doing?
As a LeadTeacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years of age.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards & the AZ Early Learning Standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join Busy Bees:
• We offer a generous child care discount to employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are offered paid time off and holidays.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma/GED
• 6+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Center: Mesa, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Busy Bees! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Busy Bees today!
What will you be doing?
As a LeadTeacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years of age.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards & the AZ Early Learning Standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join Busy Bees:
• We offer a generous child care discount to employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are offered paid time off and holidays.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma/GED
• 6+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
$28k-44k yearly est. 18d ago
Lead Teacher
JFCS Administration
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
Since 1977, Sojourner Center has been a safe haven from domestic violence for women and their children in Arizona. Since our founding, we have transformed lives by providing shelter and support services to more than 60,000 adults and children affected by domestic violence. We provide a broad spectrum of services to victims of domestic violence, while working with professionals in the field on education, research and advocacy with the goal of ending domestic violence.
Responsibilities
The LeadTeacher works in the Child Development Center and is responsible for ensuring the care, safety and well-being of all children in their assigned group. The LeadTeacher plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities, develops partnerships with mothers accessing family support services, facilitates classes on campus, and carries out the Sojourner Center mission.
Schedule:
4-day workweek
, Monday - Thursday: 9:00am-8:00pm
Rate of Pay: $20.00/hour ($21.00/hour after bilingual assessment)
Qualifications
Education, Experience, and Other Requirements:
At least 21 years of age.
An undergraduate degree or higher in one of the following child-related fields: Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Social Work, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Special Education and one (1) year of experience as a LeadTeacher or Assistant Teacher; OR, a minimum of 12 credits in early childhood education and early child development and two (2) years of experience as a LeadTeacher serving children ages birth to five (5); OR, a national competency-based credential such as the CDA and two (2) years of experience as a LeadTeacher serving children birth to age five (5).
Ability to obtain a Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Valid certification in pediatric first aid and CPR.
Bilingual Spanish-English preferred.
Physical Factors/Working Conditions:
Sits, stands, walks, runs, lifts children; reaches, stoops, bends, lifts, carries, manipulates various objects.
Has the potential to be exposed to infectious diseases and must use Universal Precautions.
Required to spend time outside daily regardless of weather conditions.
Has a risk of physical danger due to the nature of the population served.
Utilizes computer and standard office equipment.
Other Duties:
Performs other duties as assigned.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a complete comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
EEO Employer
PCN# 500-007
$20-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Primary Lead Teacher Mandarin, Spanish or English
Amici Trilingual Montessori
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
- Primary LeadTeacher Mandarin, Spanish, or English Amici Trilingual Montessori is the only Trilingual Montessori in Arizona. We are seeking a Montessori LeadTeacher who is a native Mandarin, Spanish or English speaking.
We are seeking a Primary teacher who is patient and compassionate. It is up to the teacher to provide an environment that meets the primary needs physically, socially and emotionally. Maintaining an open, loving and cooperative environment for primary and encouraging families to be actively involved in their education are all part of the job of a primary teacher. The teacher has to have an inherent love for this stage of development, and the ability to assist the students with a wide range of developmental needs. The teacher must possess the ability to create and implement specific lessons to meet the varying needs of the student and be a strong model for assistants and others who work in the class and community. Candidates who are primary Montessori certified (AMI or AMS), have a Bachelor's degree, and ehave xperience working in Early Childhood Education are most often considered for this position.
Essential Responsibilities:
Create, design, and develop the prepared environment implementing Montessori primary curriculum according to the specifics provided by the school.
Develop and implement lesson plans to meet the needs of each child enrolled in the classroom.
Give lessons on a one-on-one or group basis and assist primary students who may have trouble grasping concepts.
Conduct observations and assessments on primary to determine academic needs and provide a rich and challenging environment.
Utilize provided planning time to meet with parents, create lesson plans, change materials, observe after school in order to support class children, meet with other primary leads to discuss best practices, update transparent classroom.
Ensure that children are equipped to successfully transition to first grade by the time they leave IK (Integrated Kindergarten).
Partner and communicate effectively with the parents, discussing the progress of their children via day-to-day interactions, class Procare application updates, and conferences.
Communicate with the children using language and tone of voice that is authentic, natural, patient and, most importantly, kind.
Promote feelings of security and trust in primary by encouraging and supporting them when necessary through activities and practical life skills.
Respond quickly and in a soothing fashion to the distressed primary student and ensure that they are comforted immediately.
Follow the children and the energy of the classroom rather than conforming to a strict schedule as designed by the adult.
Oversee and engage primary during recess time; ensure that activities are stimulating, age-appropriate, and safe.
Maintain a positive work environment among all staff that is professional, kind, and inclusive.
Guide assistant teachers in understanding the nuances of primary development, the prepared environment, and how to partner with colleagues and parents.
Host team meetings every week that follow an agenda of school/class updates, child-specific information, discussion of materials and/or rotating materials, and additional training or resources for class assistants.
Act as a resource for the Primary Community.
Embrace continuous learning by utilizing professional development days and monies to enrich practice.
Qualifications:
AMS or AMI Primary Certified Required
Bachelor's degree
Experience working with Primary Aged children (2.5-6 years old)
Ability to effectively interface with the students, families, faculty, and staff
Excellent verbal communication skills
Willingness to submit to a background check
Ability to commit to the position for a minimum of three years
ATM Statement:
Amici Trilingual Montessori (ATM) is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment, free of discrimination or harassment, for its community. ATM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, immigration/citizen status, age, marital status, pregnancy status, veteran status, disability, socio-economic status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit fact. Any person with a concern or allegation of discrimination or harassment shall report it to ATM's Compliance Coordinator. More information is available on our website.
Duties
- Primary LeadTeacher Mandarin,Spanish or English
Amici Trilingual Montessori is the only Trilingual Montessori in Arizona. We are seeking a Montessori LeadTeacher who is a native Mandarin, Spanish or English speaking.
We are seeking a Primary teacher who is patient and compassionate. It is up to the teacher to provide an environment that meets the primary needs physically, socially and emotionally. Maintaining an open, loving and cooperative environment for primary and encouraging families to be actively involved in their education, are all part of the job of a primary teacher. The teacher has to have an inherent love for this stage of development, and the ability to assist the students with a wide range of developmental needs. The teacher must possess the ability to create and implement specific lessons to meet the varying needs of the student and be a strong model for assistants and others who work in the class and community. Candidates who are primary Montessori certified (AMI or AMS), have a Bachelor's degree, and experience working in Early Childhood Education are most often considered for this position.
Essential Responsibilities:
Create, design, and develop the prepared environment implementing Montessori primary curriculum according to the specifics provided by the school.
Develop and implement lesson plans to meet the needs of each child enrolled in the classroom.
Give lessons on a one-on-one or group basis and assist primary students who may have trouble grasping concepts.
Conduct observations and assessments on primary to determine academic needs and provide a rich and challenging environment.
Utilize provided planning time to meet with parents, create lesson plans, change materials, observe after school in order to support class children, meet with other primary leads to discuss best practices, update transparent classroom.
Ensure that children are equipped to successfully transition to first grade by the time they leave IK (Integrated Kindergarten).
Partner and communicate effectively with the parents, discussing the progress of their children via day-to-day interactions, class Procare application updates, and conferences.
Communicate with the children using language and tone of voice that is authentic, natural, patient and, most importantly, kind.
Promote feelings of security and trust in primary by encouraging and supporting them when necessary through activities and practical life skills.
Respond quickly and in a soothing fashion to the distressed primary student and ensure that they are comforted immediately.
Follow the children and the energy of the classroom rather than conforming to a strict schedule as designed by the adult.
Oversee and engage primary during recess time; ensure that activities are stimulating, age-appropriate, and safe.
Maintain a positive work environment among all staff that is professional, kind, and inclusive.
Guide assistant teachers in understanding the nuances of primary development, the prepared environment, and how to partner with colleagues and parents.
Host team meetings every week that follow an agenda of school/class updates, child-specific information, discussion of materials and/or rotating materials, and additional training or resources for class assistants.
Act as a resource for the Primary Community.
Embrace continuous learning by utilizing professional development days and monies to enrich practice.
Qualifications:
AMS or AMI Primary Certified Required
Bachelor's degree
Experience working with Primary Aged children (2.5-6 years old)
Ability to effectively interface with the students, families, faculty, and staff
Excellent verbal communication skills
Willingness to submit to a background check
Ability to commit to the position for a minimum of three years
ATM Statement:
Amici Trilingual Montessori (ATM) is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment, free of discrimination or harassment, for its community. ATM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, immigration/citizen status, age, marital status, pregnancy status, veteran status, disability, socio-economic status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit fact. Any person with a concern or allegation of discrimination or harassment shall report it to ATM's Compliance Coordinator. More information is available on our website.
Requirements
Job Description- Primary LeadTeacher Mandarin, Spanish or English
Amici Trilingual Montessori is the only Trilingual Montessori in Arizona. We are seeking a Montessori LeadTeacher who is a native Mandarin, Spanish or English speaking.
We are seeking a Primary teacher who is patient and compassionate. It is up to the teacher to provide an environment that meets the primary needs physically, socially and emotionally. Maintaining an open, loving and cooperative environment for primary and encouraging families to be actively involved in their education are all part of the job of a primary teacher. The teacher has to have an inherent love for this stage of development, and the ability to assist the students with a wide range of developmental needs. The teacher must possess the ability to create and implement specific lessons to meet the varying needs of the student and be a strong model for assistants and others who work in the class and community. Candidates who are primary Montessori certified (AMI or AMS), have a Bachelor's degree, and have experience working in Early Childhood Education are most often considered for this position.
Essential Responsibilities:
Create, design, and develop the prepared environment implementing Montessori primary curriculum according to the specifics provided by the school.
Develop and implement lesson plans to meet the needs of each child enrolled in the classroom.
Give lessons on a one-on-one or group basis and assist primary students who may have trouble grasping concepts.
Conduct observations and assessments on primary to determine academic needs and provide a rich and challenging environment.
Utilize provided planning time to meet with parents, create lesson plans, change materials, observe after school in order to support class children, meet with other primary leads to discuss best practices, update transparent classroom.
Ensure that children are equipped to successfully transition to first grade by the time they leave IK (Integrated Kindergarten).
Partner and communicate effectively with the parents, discussing the progress of their children via day-to-day interactions, class Procare application updates, and conferences.
Communicate with the children using language and tone of voice that is authentic, natural, patient and, most importantly, kind.
Promote feelings of security and trust in primary by encouraging and supporting them when necessary through activities and practical life skills.
Respond quickly and in a soothing fashion to the distressed primary student and ensure that they are comforted immediately.
Follow the children and the energy of the classroom rather than conforming to a strict schedule as designed by the adult.
Oversee and engage primary during recess time; ensure that activities are stimulating, age-appropriate, and safe.
Maintain a positive work environment among all staff that is professional, kind, and inclusive.
Guide assistant teachers in understanding the nuances of primary development, the prepared environment, and how to partner with colleagues and parents.
Host team meetings every week that follow an agenda of school/class updates, child-specific information, discussion of materials and/or rotating materials, and additional training or resources for class assistants.
Act as a resource for the Primary Community.
Embrace continuous learning by utilizing professional development days and monies to enrich practice.
Qualifications:
AMS or AMI Primary Certified Required
Bachelor's degree
Experience working with Primary Aged children (2.5-6 years old)
Ability to effectively interface with the students, families, faculty, and staff
Excellent verbal communication skills
Willingness to submit to a background check
Ability to commit to the position for a minimum of three years
ATM Statement:
Amici Trilingual Montessori (ATM) is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment, free of discrimination or harassment, for its community. ATM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, immigration/citizen status, age, marital status, pregnancy status, veteran status, disability, socio-economic status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit fact. Any person with a concern or allegation of discrimination or harassment shall report it to ATM's Compliance Coordinator. More information is available on our website.
$28k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
Lead Teacher
Job Listingsjfcs Administration
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
Since 1977, Sojourner Center has been a safe haven from domestic violence for women and their children in Arizona. Since our founding, we have transformed lives by providing shelter and support services to more than 60,000 adults and children affected by domestic violence. We provide a broad spectrum of services to victims of domestic violence, while working with professionals in the field on education, research and advocacy with the goal of ending domestic violence.
Responsibilities
The LeadTeacher works in the Child Development Center and is responsible for ensuring the care, safety and well-being of all children in their assigned group. The LeadTeacher plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities, develops partnerships with mothers accessing family support services, facilitates classes on campus, and carries out the Sojourner Center mission.
Schedule:
4-day workweek
, Monday - Thursday: 9:00am-8:00pm
Rate of Pay: $20.00/hour ($21.00/hour after bilingual assessment)
Qualifications
Education, Experience, and Other Requirements:
At least 21 years of age.
An undergraduate degree or higher in one of the following child-related fields: Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Social Work, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Special Education and one (1) year of experience as a LeadTeacher or Assistant Teacher; OR, a minimum of 12 credits in early childhood education and early child development and two (2) years of experience as a LeadTeacher serving children ages birth to five (5); OR, a national competency-based credential such as the CDA and two (2) years of experience as a LeadTeacher serving children birth to age five (5).
Ability to obtain a Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Valid certification in pediatric first aid and CPR.
Bilingual Spanish-English preferred.
Physical Factors/Working Conditions:
Sits, stands, walks, runs, lifts children; reaches, stoops, bends, lifts, carries, manipulates various objects.
Has the potential to be exposed to infectious diseases and must use Universal Precautions.
Required to spend time outside daily regardless of weather conditions.
Has a risk of physical danger due to the nature of the population served.
Utilizes computer and standard office equipment.
Other Duties:
Performs other duties as assigned.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a complete comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
EEO Employer
PCN# 500-007
$20-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lead Teacher
Sojourner Center 3.6
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
Job Description
Since 1977, Sojourner Center has been a safe haven from domestic violence for women and their children in Arizona. Since our founding, we have transformed lives by providing shelter and support services to more than 60,000 adults and children affected by domestic violence. We provide a broad spectrum of services to victims of domestic violence, while working with professionals in the field on education, research and advocacy with the goal of ending domestic violence.
Job Summary: The LeadTeacher (Toddlers) works in the Child Development Center and is responsible for ensuring the care, safety and well-being of all infants in their assigned group. The LeadTeacher plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities, develops partnerships with parents accessing family support services, facilitates classes on campus, and carries out the Sojourner Center mission.
Schedule:four-day workweek, Monday - Thursday: 7:00am-6:00pm (includes hour lunch)
Rate of Pay: $20.00/hr. ($21.00/hour after bilingual differential)
Responsibilities:
Ensures the care and well-being of enrolled children including appropriate supervision; engages in quality learning experiences and interacts physically through play indoors and outside; provides positive guidance; assists with personal hygiene routines; provides emotional support; teaches appropriate social skills; fosters self-esteem, autonomy, and a sense of personal power; and encourages growth and healing.
Ensures a safe, warm, and inviting classroom environment and maintains developmentally appropriate curriculum and daily routine for assigned children, taking into consideration knowledge of child development, risk and protective factors, and best practices in early childhood education.
Recognizes and effectively responds to impacts of domestic violence and trauma; provides family outreach and support to assigned families; facilitates assigned classes on campus for children or families.
Assesses needs of participants, assists mothers and children in solving problems; provides hope, encouragement, and resources to families.
Discerns and prioritizes safety issues with children and adults and takes appropriate action to create safety.
Participates in the care and maintenance of the facility, equipment, and supplies including but not limited to moving furniture, loosening sand using a shovel; performs cleaning and sanitation tasks such as sweeping, mopping, cleaning bathroom fixtures, walls, and windows in accordance with ADHS Child Care Licensing regulations; documents completion of cleaning on a daily basis; submits work orders for necessary facility maintenance.
Performs duties such as retrieving meals from the kitchen and serving them to enrolled children and accompanying children to and from the school bus.
Documents services in a timely fashion and in accordance with established guidelines including attendance, provision of meals, monitoring of health, well-being, and safety, activities offered, and record of children's developmental progress as well as concern.
Participates in ongoing training and professional development within the organization and with community partners such as Quality First.
Qualifications:
At least 21 years of age.
Six months of child care experience and: high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma; a combination of education and experience may be considered.
Ability to obtain a Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card.
First Aid and CPR certification.
Bilingual Spanish-English preferred.
Physical Factors/Working Conditions:
Sits, stands, walks, runs, lifts children; reaches, stoops, bends, lifts, carries, manipulates various objects.
Has the potential to be exposed to infectious diseases and must use Universal Precautions.
Utilizes computer and standard office equipment.
Other Duties:
· Performs other duties as assigned.
EEO Employer
PCN: 500-007
$20-21 hourly 27d ago
Kindergarten Teacher
Creme de La Creme 4.2
Lead teacher job in Mesa, AZ
We are looking for passionate, energetic, and caring Team Members to join our quickly growing team!
Crème de la Crème's Early Learning Centers of Excellence has doubled in size, which means we are on the lookout for really great talent to help shape the future of our organization, but more importantly the lives of the children we work with.
As a growing community of 47 schools in 14 states, we have taken the best of the best from various philosophies and combined them to develop a strong learning-to-learn foundation.
We are currently seeking to hire Kindergarten Teachers!!
As a Crème de la Crème Teacher, you will spend your days:
Delivering nurturing care and continuous supervision of assigned children, while executing the Crème curriculum, and maintaining classroom management.
Creating, submitting, and implementing of approved lesson plans and curriculum, and completing Daily Reports.
Maintaining the upkeep of classrooms and equipment inside and outside.
Assisting children when necessary regarding dressing, toileting and/or diapering needs, and making sure all children have clean hands, face, and diapers.
Building positive relationships with and practicing open and honest communication with parents, co-workers, and CDLC management.
Consistently interacting in a positive developmentally appropriate way with the children; role modeling appropriate behavior and language for children.
Your benefits as one of our Teachers include:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Discounted child care
Paid time off
Life insurance
20 hours of paid professional development through the Childcare Education Institute
We'd love to hear from you if:
You have a deep desire to work with young children and their families
You have a passion for early child childhood education and seek deeper professional development
You have prior experience in early childhood education or working in a child care center
You are a Licensed Kindergarten Teacher and education and/or training in Early Childhood Education
Meet state-specific guidelines for the role
Additional Information:
The information contained in this document is not intended to be an “All-Inclusive” list of duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job. Crème de la Crème reserves the right to modify any or all job descriptions as it becomes necessary or appropriate.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world.
For more information about Crème de la Crème, visit our website at ***********************
$32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Montessori Primary Lead Teacher
230-Gilbert
Lead teacher job in Gilbert, AZ
Job Description
What Makes You Our Montessori Maestro:
High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's Degree required for elementary teaching).
At least 18 years old.
Montessori credentials (AMS, AMI, or equivalent)-your ticket to shine!
Meets all state preschool leadteacher requirements.
Flexible and ready to rock during business hours.
Preferred: Child Development Associate (CDA) or degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
At least 1 year leading with Montessori philosophy, curriculum, and techniques.
A fiery commitment to the Montessori method that lights up your work.
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:
Live and breathe Cadence's philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.
Stay true to Montessori's magic, preparing environments that inspire and uplift.
Foster patience and positivity, keeping the classroom a calm oasis of learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in for safety, and make play a pathway to growth.
Model kindness and social skills that set kids up for success.
Plan a daily adventure that balances quiet reflection, outdoor fun, and motor-skill mastery.
Ready to lead with love and light up lives? Apply today and join a team that's all about heart, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one curious mind at a time. Let's make Montessori magic together!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Montessori Certified Primary Lead
Gilbert, Arizona 85233
Ready to spark a love for learning in the hearts of little explorers? Cadence Academy Montessori, a shining star in the Cadence Education family, is on a mission to find a Montessori Certified Primary Lead who's bursting with enthusiasm for kids and brings a flair for childcare, daycare, or early childhood education. This isn't just a job-it's your chance to lead, inspire, and create magical moments in a Montessori wonderland! We're hiring NOW, so let's dive into the adventure!
Why You'll Fall in Love with Cadence Education:
At Cadence, we're all about
crafting bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our Montessori-inspired approach, paired with a vibrant, nurturing environment, sets the stage for extraordinary early education. You'll join a team of creative, fun-loving pros who thrive on collaboration, open communication, and pure joy in their work. We're not just a school-we're a launchpad for lifelong curiosity, and we need your Montessori magic to make it happen!
Your Superstar Role:
Transform classrooms into havens of discovery, tailored to spark each child's unique potential.
Embrace the Montessori philosophy with heart, fostering a calm, positive vibe where kids soar.
Celebrate every milestone, sharing daily joys with parents to keep them in the loop.
Team up with passionate educators to deliver a dynamic, child-centered curriculum that's pure magic.
Guide play with language, toys, and activities, balancing safety with boundless curiosity.
Craft a daily rhythm that dances between quiet moments, active adventures, and motor-skill fun-indoor and out!
Why This Gig is Pure Gold:
Start TODAY: We're ready for you to jump in and make waves!
Epic Benefits (Full-Time Superstars):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay via UKG Wallet-your money, your way!
50% childcare tuition discount-a game-changer for your own little learners!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Top-tier perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with you, plus paid holidays and company-paid life insurance.
Skyrocketing Growth: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your dreams.
Live Your Best Life: We've got your back with a supportive crew and a culture that prioritizes work-life balance.
Join a Legend: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of mastery, Cadence Education is the rockstar of early childhood education!
$28k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
Intern/Student Teacher
Madison Elementary School District 4.0
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
This application is required for all interns and student teachers who have arranged assignments in the Madison School District. A copy of a valid fingerprint clearance card should be uploaded as an attachment.
$44k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
K-8 Resource Teacher - Casa Grande
Amergis
Lead teacher job in Casa Grande, AZ
The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
+ Location: Casa Grande
+ Duration: Remainder of the school year
+ Hours: 40hr/week
+ Start: ASAP
+ Pay: $50/hr
+ Details: K-8 Resource. Specific grade levels will be discussed in the interview process
+ Requirements: ACTIVE ADE Cert & IVP Card
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$50 hourly 20d ago
Teacher - 2nd Grade
Apache Junction Unified School District 3.6
Lead teacher job in Apache Junction, AZ
Teacher - 2nd Grade JobID: 1955 Elementary School Teaching Date Available: When Filled Additional Information: Show/Hide Apache Junction Unified School District Job Title: Teacher - 2nd Grade Department: Desert Vista Elementary School
Reports To: Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary: $46,700 to $80,904 --- Depending upon level of education and years of experience. HR will make placement upon hiring
Position Status: Full Time Position
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor/s/Master's Degree
* AZ Teaching Certificate
* AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
* Appropriately Certified
* SEI Endorsement
Core Job Functions:
* Establish a positive classroom environment conducive to effective instruction and learning
* Provide learning experiences correlated with approved curriculum and State and District standards
* Develop lesson plans and instructional materials that adapt the curriculum to meet the needs of each pupil
* Communicate learning goals to students in a well-planned, organized manner using clear and precise language
* Facilitate small and large group instruction based on current research-based best practices
* Use available technology to enhance learning
* Evaluate student growth
* Maintain accurate and complete records as required by State/Federal law and District policy
* Establish oral and/or written lines of communication with guardians to discuss pupil progress
* Participate in team reviews concerning academic progress of low performing/at-risk students
* Use site, District, and State assessment data to drive instruction and place students in appropriate instructional and/or intervention programs
* Effectively implement Individual Education Plans
* Assume responsibility for the supervision of students on school property or in attendance at school-sponsored activities
* Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
* Participate in school-wide events, scheduled meetings, and conferences with guardians
* Participate in school and District initiatives
* Maintain professional competence through participation in District provided professional development sessions and/or self-selected professional growth activities
* Perform other duties as assigned by the District or school site
Core Values/Professional Qualities:
* Promote positive interactions with students, parents, and colleagues
* Be responsible, reliable, and punctual
* Be flexible and adaptable to change
* Positively accept direction
* Exercise positive problem solving behavior and conflict resolution skills
* Adhere to the dress code appropriate to the site and position
* Share sensitive student and staff information on a need to know basis
* Be a positive role model to students
* Adhere to District and school rules, procedures, and policies
Physical Requirements:
* Teaching positions typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, fingering, standing, walking, pushing, reaching, lifting, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
* Employees may be subject to travel, body fluids, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, workspace restrictions, variant temperatures, and intense noise.
* Employees may be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pound of force constantly to move objects.
* The physical demands 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.
Notice of Non-Discrimination:
The Apache Junction Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including sexual preference/identity) or disability in its employment practices.
$46.7k-80.9k yearly 17d ago
Summer Student - Various Positions
Capital Power Corporation
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
A little about Capital Power Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated to Powering Change by Changing Power. This north star guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system. We're a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. Our team safely delivers, builds, and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America.
Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable, affordable, and lower-carbon power solutions. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment, and we live by our North Star. With us, your contributions matter - we want you to be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and ultimately drive results. We're here to partner with you so you can learn, grow, and forge a career that's meaningful to you. Join us in powering North America!
Temporary Full Time Summer Position
Our Summer Student Program provides meaningful, hands‑on learning experiences that support Capital Power's talent pipeline while giving students the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge in real‑world settings.
We are hiring multiple Summer Students across various teams where education‑related competencies are especially valuable.
Summer student roles can encompass a great variety of levels of responsibility and type of work. Whether you are completing a certificate program or a doctorate program, we have a variety of opportunities that could be the perfect match for your career development and personal growth. Students can gain experience in a variety of areas, including but not limited to:
* Engineering
* Operations Support
* Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
* People & Culture
* Finance & Accounting
* Corporate Development, Legal & Regulatory
* Communications & Public Affairs
* Government Relations
* Information Technology
* Data Analytics & Visualization
* Energy Trading, Market Analytics, Risk Management
Whether you are technical, analytical, research‑oriented, people‑focused, or policy‑minded, Capital Power offers a range of student roles that build real‑world experience and contribute to projects with meaningful impact.
Education
Be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and starting or returning to academic studies in September 2026, or just recently graduated within the last six months from a post-secondary institution.
Programs may include (but are not limited to):
* Engineering (all streams)
* Business, Commerce, Finance, Accounting
* Computer Science, Information Technology
* Data Science, Math, Statistics
* HR
* Communications, Public Relations, Journalism
* Public Policy, Political Science
Skills & Attributes
* Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills
* Curiosity and willingness to learn
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
* Technical, analytical, or field‑related skills as applicable to role
* Comfort working in a hybrid or onsite environment (role dependent)
Working Conditions:
* Hybrid office/In Office environment for corporate roles
* On‑site or field work for operations, engineering, or environmental roles
* Minimal travel may be required depending on the team
* Standard full‑time work hours (approx 40 hours/week)
Compensation:
* Canada: $25-$35/hour CAD
* U.S.: $25-$35/hour USD depending on education level
* Students are paid hourly; rates vary by role, education level, and market considerations
* Unionized roles follow the applicable collective agreement wage
Additional Requirements:
* Must be legally eligible to work in Canada or the United States (dependent on location)
* Successful candidates may undergo education verification, reference checks, and criminal record checks
Why Join Capital Power?
* Meaningful, hands‑on experience aligned with your field of study
* Exposure to skilled professionals and leaders across the organization
* Opportunity to contribute to sustainability initiatives, operational excellence, and business strategy
How to Apply
Submit your resume and indicate:
* Your program and year of study
* Your area(s) of interest (technical, corporate, IT, ESG, trading, etc.)
Qualified applicants will be matched to available student roles across Capital Power based on location, interests, education, and departmental needs.
How To Apply and Next Steps
Capital Power only accepts resumes via online application at ***************************** If you choose to submit your resume by any other means, we cannot guarantee that your application will be considered for vacancies.
Applicants with disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation to complete their application can request accessible formats, communication support, or other accessibility assistance by contacting ************************.
Capital Power is committed to providing a fair and transparent hiring process. We recognize and embrace the value of diversity and hire employees with the appropriate skills, experience and knowledge for each position.
Thank you for taking the time to apply and expressing interest in powering a sustainable future with Capital Power! We wish that we could personally respond to everyone who applies; however, it is our practice to contact only those individuals selected for interviews.
$25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
2025-26 SPED ESY Summer School Preschool Teacher - Special Education
Paradise Valley USD 69
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
Extended School Year Special Education Preschool Teacher
3 hours/day, $35.00/hour
Temporary Timesheet
Program Dates: 6/1/2026 - 6/25/2026 (Mondays - Thursdays)
2 positions available
Purpose Statement
The job of Teacher - Special Education is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing students 'with special needs success in academics, interpersonal skills and/or activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.
This job reports to Site Administrator
Essential Functions
Administers developmental testing programs, subject specific assessments, etc. for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
Administers, under supervision, first aid and assistance to medically fragile children (e.g. tube feeding, toileting, diapering, etc.) for the purpose of providing appropriate care for children as assigned.
Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student's achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals (e.g. behavioral, motor development and communication skills, academic needs, vocational abilities, etc.) for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
Counsels students for the purpose of improving performance, health status, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues.
Demonstrates pedagogical approaches that engage learners for the purpose of providing an effective program that addressing individual student requirements.
Differentiates classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning programs.
Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, paraprofessional, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study.
Maintains a variety of confidential and non confidential manual and electronic files and records for the purpose of providing up-to-date reference and/or historical reference in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, nap times, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
Orders supplies and equipment for the purpose of ensuring availability as needed.
Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. IEPs, staff, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
Participates on PLC team for the purpose of reviewing data and instructional practices.
Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. attendance, anecdotal records, IEPs, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements.
Reports health and safety issues to assigned administrator and appropriate agencies (e.g. fights, suspected child or substance abuse, inappropriate social behaviors, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining students personal safety, a positive learning environment and complying with regulatory requirements and established guidelines.
Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
Responds to inquires from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.
Serves as case manager special education students for the purpose of managing IEPs in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
Supports classroom teachers for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans.
Other Functions
Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: applying assessment instruments; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws; age appropriate activities; lesson plan requirements; stages of child development; behavioral management strategies; methods of instruction and training.
ABILITY is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: establishing and maintaining constructive relationships; adapting to changing work priorities; maintaining confidentiality; exhibiting tact and patience; working flexible hours.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to significantly impact the organization's services.
Work Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 10% sitting, 50% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.
Experience: Job related experience is desired.
Education: Bachelors degree in job-related area.
Equivalency:
Required Testing Certificates and Licenses
Arizona Teaching Certificate
Appropriately Certified in Core Content Area
SEI Endorsement Required
Continuing Educ./Training Clearances
CPR Certificate Criminal Background Clearance
First Aid Certificate Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint CPI Certificate Clearance Card
(or ability to obtain district
sponsored training)
FLSA Status - Exempt
Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
$35 hourly 1d ago
Teacher, Sped - Extended Resource SY 26/27 - Villago (5150)
Casa Grande Elementary District
Lead teacher job in Casa Grande, AZ
The Special Education teacher works with children and youth who have a variety of disabilities and may work in a variety of settings, including special education and general education classrooms. In addition to helping to develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each student, Special Education teachers teach appropriate curricula and assign work geared toward each student's needs and abilities. The teacher may also instruct and/or oversee the work of Special Education educational assistants.
1. Qualifications. The Special Education teacher must meet the qualifications required for the Arizona Department of Education Special Education Teacher certificate as outlined at ***************************
2. Line of Authority. The Special Education teacher shall be directly responsible to the principal. The school principal will be responsible for any required evaluations.
3. Performance Responsibilities. The Special Education teacher shall have performance responsibilities in the following areas:
Teaching and Assessment
* Systematically alter instructional variables to maximize the learning outcomes of individuals with exceptional learning needs.
* Use evidence-based practices that are appropriate and are most effective in meeting the individual needs of students with exceptional learning needs.
* Use periodic assessments to accurately measure the learning progress of individuals with exceptional learning needs, and alter instruction variables in response to assessment results.
* Create safe, effective, and culturally sensitive learning environments which contribute to fulfillment of student needs, stimulate learning, and lead to a realization of positive self concept.
* Support the use of positive behavior; supports and conform to local policies relating to the application of disciplinary methods and behavior change procedures.
* Report instances of unprofessional or unethical practice to the appropriate supervisor.
* Recommend special education services necessary for an individual with exceptional learning needs in order to receive an appropriate education.
Case Management
* Case manage new referrals, evaluations, re-evaluations, IEP's and behavior plans, as indicated.
* Provide clear, accurate, written documentation in all aspects of the special education process.
* Maintain accurate student records and ensure that appropriate confidentiality standards are placed and enforced.
* Base grading, promotion, and/or transition decisions on the individualized goals and objectives for individuals with exceptional learning needs.
* Provide accurate student and program data to administrators, colleagues, and appearance, based on efficient and objective record-keeping practices.
Professional Relationships
* Strive to develop positive and respectful attitudes among professional colleagues in the public toward persons with exceptional learning needs.
* Collaborate with colleagues from other agencies to improve services and outcomes for individuals with exceptional learning needs.
* Collaborate with both general and special education professional colleagues as well as other personnel serving persons with exceptional learning needs to improve outcomes for individuals with exceptional learning needs.
* Assure that special education parent educators have appropriate training and experience corresponding to the responsibilities they are assigned.
* Provide formative and summative supervisory information to parent educators assigned to you.
* Maintain communications among parents and professionals by phone, in written form, by email, or in person, with appropriate respect for privacy, confidentiality, and cultural diversity.
Professional Development
* Enhance professional growth and development through participation in continuing education programs, membership in professional organizations, conducting workshops, seminars, or courses in areas of special expertise, as requested and/or assigned by the supervisor.
* Ability to develop, share and/or present educational programs and/or workshops to others. Provide guidance to less experienced staff members.
* Advocate for adequate resources for effective school-wide professional development as well as individual professional development plans.
* Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteer(s).
* Assist in the training of new staff and consultants, as required.
* Participate as mentor to other special educators.
Position eligible for $3,000 hard-to-fill stipend for appropriately certified applicants.
$32k-67k yearly est. 5d ago
Teacher's Aide Special Education
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Lead teacher job in Scottsdale, AZ
Job DescriptionLocation: Scottsdale, AZ 85250Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: SchoolEducation: High School Diploma/GED
Our Clients are seeking Special Education Teacher's Aides to provide support in the Scottsdale area. Immediate starts at $20+/hour - $100 contract signing incentive!
AVAILABLE HOURS & HOURLY RATE
* Monday - Friday: standard school hours based on location
* $20+/hr - based on contractor's qualifications, availability and skill
* Long-term independent contracts available, temp-to-perm negotiable
CLIENTS' REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
* Minimum of 6 months' experience working with children or special needs in a professional setting
* Demonstrated ability to support students with developmental disabilities with patience and understanding
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
ADVANTAGES OF BEING A TEACHER'S AIDE
* Compensation is up to $20+/hr - depending on contractor's availability, experience and skillset
* $100 contract signing incentive after completion of 100 hours.
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for education & behavioral health
* Compensated weekly
* Ability to grow professionally
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of those needing care and support.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Candidates submitting their information to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher's Assistant, Instructional Aide, Classroom Aide, 1:1 Aide or Paraprofessional.
Title: Teacher's Aide Special EducationClass: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1183209-124BC: #DTG150
Company: Delta-T Group Phoenix, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu PXOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 7500 N. Dreamy Draw Drive, Suite 205, Phoenix, AZ 85020
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$20 hourly Easy Apply 27d ago
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Primrose School of North Phoenix
Lead teacher job in Phoenix, AZ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Role: Entry-level Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of North Phoenix - 8750 N Valley. Pkwy. Phoenix, AZ 85085
Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Pre-Kindergarten Teacher!
Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of North Phoenix wants YOU to join our team as a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required!
Position: Entry-level Daycare Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big!
At Primrose School of North Phoenix, youll find:
Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery
Competitive pay and benefits
A joyful and welcoming childcare environment
An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth
Engaged, caring franchise owners
High-quality facilities focused on health and safety
Responsibilities
Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children
Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you
Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community
Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth
Qualifications
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Passion for nurturing and educating young children
No prior experience required; training will be provided
If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us!
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Shift Schedule:
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
$40k-54k yearly est. 22d ago
Teachers Aide
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Valley 4.1
Lead teacher job in Mesa, AZ
This employee is responsible for assisting the teacher in organizing and implementing an instructional, academic program. This employee will work under direct supervision of a teacher or teachers. In most cases, this position is a part-time position with no benefits.
Duties of this position include but are not limited to:
Classroom Management:
· Assisting the teacher with maintaining a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
· Assisting with duties that require movement of students to areas on campus.
· Maintaining classroom environment conducive to effective learning by utilizing approved school-wide classroom management techniques as needed.
· Utilizing the Discipline Referral Chart in documenting and processing behavior issues.
· Follow approved schedules and procedures for starting and ending classes, and the transitioning of students.
· Understand all fire drill and lock down procedures.
Knowledge of Subject Matter:
· Communicating accurate knowledge of subject matter in a comprehensible manner using language and style appropriate to the learner.
· Applying concepts, laws, and rules relevant to subject matter.
· Demonstrating a breadth of subject matter knowledge that enables students to approach and relate topics from a variety of perspectives, interests, and points of view.
· Using the current references, materials, and technologies of the subject field in a manner appropriate to the developmental stage of the learner.
· Demonstrating the ability to check student comprehension of subject matter and providing accurate feedback to students.
Planning For Instruction:
· Assisting the teacher with the design of the academic program based on the assessed needs of students.
· Assisting the teacher with preparation and implementation of lesson plans for students based on assessed needs and in accordance with the Academy's philosophy and curriculum system.
Delivery of Instruction:
· Providing academic assistance and support for individual and/or small groups of intervention students.
· Assisting the teacher with effective utilization of media and technology.
· Be available to step in as lead instructor in the absence of the lead classroom teacher.
Assessment of Student Performance:
· Assisting the teacher with administration of appropriate assessments designed to measure student progress.
· Assisting the teacher with evaluating student progress on a regular basis and providing feedback to students.
Communication:
· Establishing and maintaining cooperative relations with other employees.
· Assisting the teacher with establishing and maintaining open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning academic and behavioral progress of assigned students.
· Assisting the teacher with preparing progress reports to school personnel and parents.
· Utilizing approved methods and forms for out-of-classroom referrals.
Professional Development Program:
· Continuing professional growth through educational in-service, meetings, and required trainings.
Other Responsibilities:
· Assisting with climate counseling of students when available.
· Assisting the teacher with taking necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials, equipment and facilities.
· Assisting the teacher with ensuring that each student in the program has required records in his/her permanent record and/or portfolio.
· Performing other responsibilities, as directed. This will include: lunch duty, recess duty and climate counseling.
· Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor or Administrative staff.
· Attend all aides meetings and professional development activities.
· Record arrival time before entering classroom on Electronic Time Card in school office.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent, AND
2. Associate's Degree, OR
3. 60 hours of college/university level course work, OR
4. Demonstrated proficiency on State assessment.
$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
2025-2026 Student Teacher and Related Service Provider Interns
Scottsdale USD 48
Lead teacher job in Scottsdale, AZ
Welcome future Educators to Scottsdale Unified School District #48!
This job posting is for College Students only; this is not a regular job opening.
If you are a College Student who placed in the Scottsdale School District #48 for your Student Teaching or an Intern for Related Servicise Providers (SLP, Psychologist, Guidance Counselor, Social Worker)
Please upload a copy of your Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC) to your application - applications submitted without FPCC will experience a delay.
Accurately state the college you are currently attending and your anticipated graduation date.
Thank you and welcome to SUSD!
The average lead teacher in Tempe, AZ earns between $23,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead teacher range of $22,000 to $50,000.
Average lead teacher salary in Tempe, AZ
$35,000
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