Independent Studies Teacher

Independent Studies Teacher (2025/26)

Odyssey Institute for Advanced and International Studies provides Independent Studies class during the school day for high school scholars. The facilitator supports scholars individually, manages the classroom, and encourages productive learning.

• Job
• Final date to receive applications:
  Posted until filled
• Posted:
  May 07, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date:
  Aug 3, 2026

POSITION TITLE
:
Associate or Hourly Teacher - Independent Studies

FLSA
:
Non-Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS
:
Working Toward a Degree or Associates Degree

REPORTS TO
:
Site Principal

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
:
Hourly, 36 hours per week, Tier 2 Benefit Plan

• Determine seat assignments for scholars in the classroom.
• Take attendance daily.
• Enforce classroom rules and regulations per the OI Handbook.
• Maintain high classroom standards and conduct for all scholars.
• Enforce scholar dress code.
• Report any conduct concerns to HS Dean and Principals.
• Promote proper use and care of school property and appropriate use of technology.
• Authenticate student requests to go to teachers' prep periods for individual help when appropriate.
• Communicate with teachers and scholars information on struggling scholars to help facilitate work completion.
• Keep track of the location of each scholar assigned to their IS class each period.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and help students with questions.
• Maintain confidentiality of privileged information.
• Takes precautions to ensure scholar safety and does not leave scholars unsupervised.

• Demonstrates professionalism.
• Skillful management of individual, group, and organizational interactions.
• Effective verbal, listening, and writing communication.
• Averts problem situations and helps resolve work-related conflicts.
• Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.

Position Type
:
Full-Time

• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Stephanie Crawford , HR Director
• 411 N 4th Street
• Buckeye, Arizona 85326
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