2026-2027 SY Certified: English Teacher

Position Type:Certified Teaching/Secondary EducationDate Posted:3/20/2026Location:Agua Fria High SchoolDate Available:07/24/2026Closing Date:Until filledAdditional Information: Show/HideJOB DESCRIPTION - TeacherTITLE: Teacher FTE: 1.0FLSA STATUS: Exempt WORK CALENDAR: 186 days new hires/183 days returning teachersCOMPENSATION: Certified Teacher Compensation Guide (starting w/Prop 301 monies $60,004)ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCreates and designs lesson plans, instruction, and assessment aligned to Arizona Academic StandardsCommunicates with parents in a timely mannerPresents accurate informationIs highly qualified to teach the content areaUses content material appropriate to students, content area, and academic standardsUses resource materials, procedures, and models related to the lessonDeals with students in a fair and impartial manner, promoting positive self-image/conceptModels, requires, and promotes a feeling of mutual respect and courtesyCreates an atmosphere conducive to verbal and or nonverbal activityProvides constructive feedback/criticism to studentsFollows a logical sequence of instructionsPlans instruction and activities which address identified objectivesRelates and or integrates materials to other disciplinesOrganize resources to facilitate the achievement of objectivesProvides focus for the students at the beginning of lessonsObtains responses, assesses learning, and adjusts instruction in order to provide students the best opportunity for academic successProvides opportunities for students to practice concept skillsUtilizes a variety of techniques and methods to provide instruction at higher levels of thinkingCommunicates expectations for appropriate classroom behaviorEnsures that students are supervised at all timesKeeps accurate grade and attendance recordsModels professionalism through speech, dress, and actionsAdheres to Arizona Department of Education and District policies, rules, and regulationsPerforms other duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREDTo perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability requiredEducation / CertificateThe teacher must have a valid Arizona teaching certificate for the position to which the individual is assignedThe teacher must be able to obtain either a Provisional SEI endorsement, a full ESL endorsement, or a full Bilingual endorsementThe teacher must be able to become highly qualified in the core content for the position to which the individual is assignedCurrent and valid IVP Arizona Fingerprint Clearance CardCommunication Skills1.Strong writing, literacy, and communication skills; uses effective communication strategies to interact with a variety of audiences2. Bilingual communication is beneficialComputer SkillsMust be proficient with technology (i.e. email, Google Suites, grading software, instructional platforms, etc.)PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must see and hear on a continuous basis as well as speak frequentlyMust be able to vary from standing, sitting, or walkingMust be able to move quickly when needed (student safety)WORKING CONDITIONSThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Must be able to tolerate a high paced working environment2. Must be able to multitask3. Must be able to be flexible with work hours1-202 - EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY