Junior High Teacher - 8th Grade Math

Job Title Junior High Teacher – 8th Grade Math (Job ID: 23631) Position Type: Teacher – Elementary School PreK-8 Date Posted: 3/31/2026 Location: Marshall Ranch Elementary – Glendale, AZ Date Available: 07/28/2026 Closing Date: 07/30/2026 Position Details Position Title: Certified Teacher Supervisor: Principal at assigned location Term of Employment: 9 months Salary Classification: Teacher Salary Schedule Job Summary Become a difference maker and bring your creativity and innovation to the classroom! Our teachers help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible men and women prepared to shape tomorrow. Job Responsibilities Manage and educate students while helping them discover and fulfil their potential (Student Success) Develop and implement creative and engaging lesson plans (Student Success) Document and share student grades and evaluations (Student Success) Cultivate a creative learning environment and maintain a safe, inviting, and nurturing space for students, staff, and the community (Safety & Well-Being) Set and maintain standards of classroom behavior and uphold District discipline policies (Safety & Well-Being) Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities (Safety & Well-Being) Enhance Peoria Unified's culture which encourages and strengthens parent and community partnerships (Community Connection) Available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the regular instructional day when required or requested under reasonable terms (Community Connection) Foster positive relationships with students, teachers, parents, and community members (Community Connection) Maintain accurate and complete records required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation (Stewardship of Community Resources) Strive to maintain and improve professional competence (Stewardship of Community Resources) Other duties as assigned (Stewardship of Community Resources) Requirements A valid intern, provisional, or standard Arizona Teaching Certificate; or possess the necessary qualifications to become certified in the state of Arizona. Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card. Specialized teaching assignments may require additional training and/or certification. Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card. Must be able to pass a background clearance check. Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid government issued ID. May be required to lift and carry heavy, bulky supplies and materials weighing up to 20 pounds. May be required to lift students weighing up to 60 pounds. May be required to work outside normal working hours. May be required to travel to perform work functions. Benefits Peoria Unified School District offers a robust benefits package that can help increase your financial security, advance professionally, and promote a healthy, fulfilling life. Medical, Dental, Vision. Employee Assistance Program. Flexible Spending Accounts. Life Insurance. Wellness Program. Paid Time Off. Discounts on many other services. Participation in Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS). #J-18808-Ljbffr Peoria Unified School District