Certified Teacher

Job Description


Avalon is interviewing for Elementary School Teachers for the 2020-2021 School Year. Experienced preferred. To apply email resume, copy of BA, and copy of Current Arizona Fingerprint clearance Card.
Avalon offers a competitive salary that is individually determined based on education and experience. We offer health benefits , paid personal days, and Arizona State retirement.

Job Type: Full-time

Position Title: Certified Teacher


Certified teachers are individuals who hold and maintain a state certification for teaching grades K-8 and are responsible for planning, instructing, and evaluating a specific grade level of students.


*This job description describes in general terms the normal duties that the teachers will be expected to undertake. However, the job or duties described may vary or be amended from time to time without changing the level of responsibility associated with the job.

Duties of a certified teacher

• Plan curriculum and instruction under the direction and guidance of the school administration.
• Submit lesson plans (using Madalyn Hunter Template for lesson plans) by Friday at 5:00 p.m. through assigned Google Drive Folder.
• Assess students on standards taught throughout the unit(at least 1 assessment grade per week for Reading, Writing, Math, Social Studies, and Science).
• Meet with data coach to review student data and plan reteach and enrichment activities based on standards.
• Create and facilitate weekly classroom newsletters submitted to parents every Monday by 8:00 a.m..
• Utilize appropriate language, interactions and positive discipline.
• Model positive behavior and attitudes.
• Administer and score appropriate screenings and assessments required by the school according to designated timelines.
• Perform any other jobs assigned.
• Write daily classroom learning objectives and list of activities on the whiteboard.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree.
• Certified teaching certificate from a state board of education.
• Teaching experience preferred.

Qualifications:


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Cooperates successfully as a member of a team.
• Communicates effectively with others, including giving and receiving feedback on the quality of instruction.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated capability to interface and maintain effective relationships with staff, consultants, and regulatory/funding representatives in a team-oriented environment.
• Capacity to assume responsibility for own professional development.
• Detail oriented, logical, and methodological approach to problem solving.
• Flexible, with the ability to work in highly demanding, stressful environments.
• Proficiency using word-processing system.
• Remain professional at all times
• Current Arizona Fingerprint clearance Card

I have read and acknowledge the duties and responsibilities of this position.__________________________ (To be signed upon hiring)