Job Description:

A high school English teacher's job is to prepare students for college and career. To create a classroom environment conducive to learning for all students. To assess student progress and develop classroom instructional practices to further student learning. To communicate effectively with students and parents.  Plan lessons, lectures, reading and writing assignments appropriate to high school English state and local academic standards. Knowledge of and ability to implement the subject matter relative to the duties and responsibilities listed on this job description. The teacher provides instruction and guidance to help students broaden their vocabulary, learn definitions and proper usage of new words, and master punctuation. Additionally, he/she helps students understand the mechanics of language by gaining skill in sentence, paragraph, and writing structure. This teacher employs a variety of techniques, including the meaningful use of technology, to engage students and further their critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity.

Closing Date: Open until Filled

Ash Fork Joint Unified Schools is a small K-12 rural district with 290 students located in beautiful Northern Arizona. We are committed to continuous improvement for both our students and staff. We believe strongly in empowerment through education. We are looking for dedicated staff who possess a positive attitude, enjoy a collaborative environment, and care deeply about student success.

Ash Fork Schools operates on a four-day school week.

Ash Fork's average teacher salary is $67,000