Job Description:

Duties:

• Teaches district approved curriculum using District curriculum and other District approved resources;
• Instructs middle school students in math and science as specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district;
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil;
• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences;
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere;
• Evaluates students’ academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports;
• Identifies student needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans;
• Remains available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day;
• Provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the student;
• Creates an environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, interest centers and exhibits of student work;
• Complies with all rules, regulations and policies of the Governing Board.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Science, Math, Education, or related. Possess Arizona Department of Education Teaching Certificate. Possess a valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card.