High School Math and Science Teacher with Bonus
How will you make an impact in this role?
You will provide quality instruction pertinent to the applicable area, as well as provide extensive knowledge of cooperative learning strategies, differentiation, and small group instruction.
You should have knowledge of developing formative and summative assessments to inform instruction, have the ability to incorporate research-proven teaching strategies into daily lesson delivery, and be familiar with the AZ State Standards and ACT Standards.
You will work with diverse populations. You will maintain a strong classroom presence and develop daily, and unit lesson plans that are thoughtful, goal-oriented, and aligned with the curriculum.
You will master the necessary content knowledge and skills to successfully teach assigned content area(s) and grade level(s).
WHO YOU ARE:
- Able to maintain a positive attitude and build positive and appropriate relationships with students
- Excellent at communicating with students, parents and staff
- Collaborative and can work with colleagues to create and implement interdisciplinary standard-base project learning
- Interested in growth as a professional educator and excited about participating in ongoing professional development and learning
- Organized and detail oriented to be able to maintain accurate student records including progress reports and report cards
SPECIALIZATIONS
- Deep understanding of inquiry-based instruction
- Experience teaching upper-level math and science preferred
- AVID experience or certification, preferred
Minimum Qualifications And Competencies
- Education / Background: Bachelor or Masters degree in education or content area required
- AZ Teaching certification required
- Comprehensive knowledge of the AZ Standards
- Must possess a valid Class 1 or Class 2 Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety
- Willingness to collaborate with colleagues in planning for academic improvement in academic areas other than your own, as needed
- Willingness to teach multiple grades and subject levels
- Willingness to differentiate instruction
- Willingness to oversee/ advise extracurricular activities (student clubs, intramural sports, music instruction, etc.)
- Willingness to work with students before or after school to support their academic growth
- Experience utilizing community experts and community resources to enhance content instruction preferred
- Experience building student and parent relationships to improve student achievement
- Experience working with an underserved student population
Benefits
- Generous Paid Holiday
- Employee Recognition Program
- Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days
- Free Preventative Services & Wellness Rewards
- Medical, Dental, and Vision for Spouse/Domestic Partner & Children to age 26
- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
- Life + Disability options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telemedicine & Concierge Services
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pet Care, Life Mart Purchase Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying degrees
- Mileage & Cell Reimbursement for qualifying roles
- Identity Theft Protection & Voluntary Benefits
About the Role
We grow future leaders in our community by increasing educational achievement, graduation rates, civic participation, and college entrance and graduation.
We are a non-profit charter holder for three charter high schools in Arizona. Avance is Chicanos Por La Causa’s (CPLC) new Community High School.
Our small teacher-to-student class sizes allow our teachers to provide individualized attention.
You’re a unique individual with limitless potential.
Qualifications
Education / Background: Bachelor or Masters degree in education or content area required
AZ Teaching certification required
Comprehensive knowledge of the AZ Standards
Must possess a valid Class 1 or Class 2 Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety
Willingness to collaborate with colleagues in planning for academic improvement in academic areas other than your own, as needed
Willingness to teach multiple grades and subject levels
Willingness to differentiate instruction
Willingness to oversee/ advise extracurricular activities (student clubs, intramural sports, music instruction, etc.)
Willingness to work with students before or after school to support their academic growth
Experience utilizing community experts and community resources to enhance content instruction preferred
Experience building student and parent relationships to improve student achievement
Experience working with an underserved student population
Skills
- Quality instruction
- Cooperative learning strategies
- Differentiation
- Small group instruction
- Developing formative and summative assessments
- Incorporating research-proven teaching strategies
- Familiarity with AZ State Standards and ACT Standards
- Working with diverse populations
- Maintaining a strong classroom presence
- Developing daily and unit lesson plans
- Mastery of content knowledge and skills
- Collaboration with colleagues
- Professional development and learning
- Organizational skills
- Student record maintenance
- Understanding of inquiry-based instruction
- Experience teaching upper-level math and science
- AVID experience or certification
Benefits
- Generous Paid Holiday
- Employee Recognition Program
- Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days
- Free Preventative Services & Wellness Rewards
- Medical, Dental, and Vision for Spouse/Domestic Partner & Children to age 26
- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
- Life + Disability options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telemedicine & Concierge Services
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pet Care, Life Mart Purchase Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying degrees
- Mileage & Cell Reimbursement for qualifying roles
- Identity Theft Protection & Voluntary Benefits