Job Description:
Pan American Charter School is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic fourth-grade teacher to provide engaging instruction and support students’ academic, social, and emotional development. The teacher will create a positive, organized classroom where students feel supported, challenged, and motivated to learn.
Essential Responsibilities
Plan and deliver lessons in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies aligned with Arizona academic standards and the school’s curriculum.
Use varied teaching strategies to meet students’ learning needs, including small-group instruction, intervention, and enrichment.
Assess student learning regularly and use results to guide instruction.
Establish clear classroom routines, expectations, and positive behavior supports.
Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
Collaborate with special education staff and other support personnel to implement student accommodations and individualized supports.
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding academic progress, attendance, behavior, and student achievements.
Maintain accurate lesson plans, grades, attendance, and student records.
Work collaboratively with grade-level teachers, administration, and support staff.
Participate in staff meetings, professional development, parent conferences, and school activities.
Follow school policies and procedures, including student supervision, confidentiality, and safety expectations.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field preferred.
Experience teaching elementary students, preferably in fourth grade.
Knowledge of elementary curriculum, lesson planning, and assessment practices.
Strong classroom management, communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
Ability to support students with diverse learning needs.
Commitment to student growth and positive family partnerships.
Ability to meet applicable employment, background screening, and school hiring requirements.