Secondary Science Teacher

Location: In-Person (Goodyear, AZ) Reports to: Executive Director Employment Type: Exempt/Full-Time About The Position: Are you a passionate, certified science educator who thrives in a virtual environment? We're seeking a dynamic and student-centered Secondary Science Teacher to join our collaborative team and help drive student achievement in a fully online setting. If you value innovation in education, flexible work structures, and meaningful student engagement, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do: As a Certified Secondary Science Teacher, you'll be responsible for designing and delivering engaging virtual instruction that supports the academic and social growth of every student. Using school-provided resources—and your own creativity—you’ll lead core science classes, provide individualized feedback, and maintain consistent communication with students and families. In this role, you will: Create meaningful lesson experiences using provided curriculum materials and instructional best practices Establish a safe, positive, and academically focused online classroom Provide consistent, clear communication to students and parents via phone, email, and messaging Offer daily office hours to support student learning and success Grade assignments within 24–48 hours and offer personalized feedback Manage online discussions, daily course announcements, and advisory sessions Track and document student progress, concerns, and parent communications Support IEP and 504 compliance Participate in team meetings, professional development, and school-wide initiatives Support clubs and electives programming on Fridays What You Bring: Current Arizona Standard Professional Teaching Certificate with a Science endorsement Valid IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card Bachelor’s degree in education or related field (required) Prior experience teaching middle or high school students (preferred) Passion for using technology to support diverse learners Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills Collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous improvement Proficiency with Microsoft Office and virtual learning tools Weekly Schedule Overview: Location: In-Person - Goodyear, AZ Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday Monday – Thursday: 8:00 - 11:45: Office Hours/ Intervention Groups/ Test Prep Unplug for the Holidays A fully paid holiday week off at Christmas—because rest isn’t a luxury, it’s essential. Culture That Celebrates You Champion spotlights, legendary milestone awards at 10, 15, and 20 years, and community service hours that let you give back with heart. Growth Access ongoing professional development and growth opportunities Collaboration Collaborate with passionate educators and support staff Open, Honest & Human Quarterly Town Halls keep our communication transparent—and real. Vibes & Good Times Think team cookouts, fun treats, and social events that actually make you want to show up. Solid Benefits, Real Support At Valor, we offer a competitive total compensation package, informed by market data and aligned with our size, stage, industry, and location. Medical Dental Vision Unlimited PTO Voluntary benefits Your Voice Matters We’re constantly evolving, and that includes how we support, celebrate, and invest in our people. Additional Info: We welcome all qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States. At this time, we are unable to sponsor visas. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide consideration to all applicants regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, or disability protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Valor