Junior High Teacher East Valley

About the Role

As a teacher at Legacy Traditional Schools, you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you help develop skilled readers and writers, critical listeners, and accomplished speakers. You will implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences, and identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs. You will utilize direct instruction techniques to guide students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth needed for success.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offer plans for improvement
• Maintain effective and efficient record keeping procedures
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community
• Ensure that student growth and achievement is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification
• Participate in training and staff meetings
• Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, and coordinating meetings as needed
• Evaluate each student's learning capabilities and celebrate student accomplishments
• Encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives
• Be active in the role when light lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required
• Participate in events outside of normal hours
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid SEI Endorsement/Certification or ability to obtain
• The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check

Preferred Qualifications

• A current teaching certificate from within the state position is located

Physical and Travel Requirements

• Travel between campuses is required from time to time
• This position requires the need to lift objects (up to 25 pounds) on occasion
• This position may require sitting for long periods at times, talking on the phone, standing, kneeling, stooping and long periods of concentration
• Local and in-state travel required

Benefits

• Industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses and paid time-off
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Discounted onsite childcare and student enrollment priority
• Retirement plans
• Promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement

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