Position:
4th Grade ELD Teacher
Type:
Public
Location:
Suburban
Job ID:
128234
County:
Southwest Maricopa
Posted:
April 10, 2025
Contact Information:
Western Valley Elementary School
6250 W. Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
District Website
Contact:
Jennifer Quirk
Phone: 623-707-2100
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Looking for an enthusiastic 4th grade ELD teacher!
Job posting here- https://fowler.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5091220
Other:
Description:
The Certified Teacher creates a positive learning environment to facilitate the academic, personal, social, and intellectual development of each student. He/she presents appropriate curriculum that is in alignment with federal, state and district goals and objectives using a variety of instructional methods and strategies to further enhance and support learning. The teacher also maintains high expectations for self and all students and encourages them to become life-long learners.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited four-year college or university
- Valid Arizona Teacher’s Certificate
- Valid Arizona Teaching Endorsement(s) in the subject area(s) to be taught
- Must be in compliance (or be able to be in compliance) with Arizona State law regarding standards for grade level and/or subject area that is being taught
- Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Must be capable of developing effective instructional programs
- Strong knowledge of the English language including reading, writing and oral communication with extensive skills in spelling, punctuation and grammar
- Knowledge of Spanish including reading, writing and oral communication is desired
- General knowledge of special education curriculum and instruction
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with students, parents and staff
- Must be an energetic, highly ethical and possess good emotional and physical health
Knowledge of:
- Elementary/middle school/subject area curriculum and instruction
- Child development
- Instructional methods and strategies and curriculum implementation
- Technology applications and its use as an instructional tool
- Effective classroom management and discipline procedures
- Analysis of achievement data
Ability to:
- Write comprehensive lesson plans
- Use a wide variety of teaching strategies to ensure learning from all students
- Analyze and evaluate student progress and course curriculum
- Evaluate written materials
- productively manage groups of students
- Comprehend and perform functions from written and verbal instructions
- Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving techniques
- Organize and prioritize work, take initiative and adhere to time restraints
- Work effectively with a diverse community
- Communicate ideas and programs to individuals, staff, parents, community, etc.