First Grade Teacher, K-12 Standards & Classroom Leadership
Overview
The role owns full-time classroom instruction for first grade at Washington Elementary School District, impacting student achievement across the school year. You will plan lessons aligned to district and state standards, assess progress, and communicate with families. The team includes a principal, teacher aides, and volunteers, with opportunities to lead displays and learning centers. This role emphasizes building relationships, classroom management, and leveraging technology to support student growth.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build engaging lesson plans and instructional materials aligned to state standards
- 2Lead classroom instruction and small group work to meet diverse learning needs
- 3Design assessments and monitor student progress to inform instruction
- 4Communicate regularly with parents through newsletters, calls, and conferences
- 5Coordinate with teacher aides and volunteers on field trips and learning activities
- 6Create an environment with engaging displays and learning centers
- 7Incorporate technology into lesson plans to enhance learning
- 8Establish and maintain a positive classroom management structure
- 9Meet confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions
- 10Support district missions and participate in ongoing professional development
Requirements10
- 1Obtain and Maintain an Arizona Department of Education Teaching Certification
- 2Obtain and Maintain an Arizona Department of Public Safety Identity Verified Fingerprint Clearance Card
- 3Knowledge of state and national standards and district curriculum
- 4Ability to interpret data from assessments to inform instruction
- 5Effective verbal and written communication skills
- 6Demonstrated collaboration and organizational skills
- 7Willingness to participate in district training for coaching
- 8Commitment to lifelong learning and leadership opportunities
- 9Physical ability to perform duties including lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally
- 10Commitment to equitable and inclusive teaching practices
Salary Insight
$50 - $66k per year
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