K-4 Grade Teacher

The Wilson School District is looking for a highly qualified and certified K-4 Grade Teacher to teach for the upcoming  school year. College graduates, student teachers, and teacher interns are encouraged to apply. We offer a competitive hiring salary.

Hiring salary: $57,500.00 to $58,500.00 per year. Classroom Site Fund/Prop 301 ($7,000 is included in the salary) and up to 10 years of teacher experience are considered. Teachers with additional education can earn the following salaries: BA+15hrs ($1,140), BA+30 ($2,280), BA+45/MA ($3,420). Other possible payments (if eligible) include $3,000 for National Board-Certified Teacher, $1,500 for BLE, $1,000 for ESL, and $500 for Prov ESL.

Performance pay up to $3,000.00. An additional stipend is offered for hard-to-fill teaching positions: $2,000 for Special Ed Teacher, $1,500 for Math Teacher, $1,500 for Science Teacher, and $1,000 for Speech/Language Arts Teacher. Teachers will be eligible for one hard-to-fill stipend.

• Implements district philosophy of education and instructional goals.
• Guides the learning process toward curriculum goals, establishes student performance objectives for all lessons, and communicates these objectives to students.
• Assesses student performance, determines if objectives are achieved, and refers students for specialized help when necessary.
• Plans a program of study based on identified student needs.
• Employs instructional methods and materials most appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
• Evaluates student accomplishments fairly and provides progress reports as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• Maintains accurate permanent academic and attendance records.
• Makes the decision to promote or retain a pupil in grade.
• Provides a physical and psychological atmosphere conducive to learning and holds students accountable for disorderly conduct.
• Supervises pupils on playgrounds before and after school, during recess, and all other periods of the school day.
• Upholds and enforces school rules, administrative regulations, and Governing Board policy.
• Attends and participates in faculty and department meetings and serves on school and district committees.
• Confers with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis.
• Cooperates with other staff members in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods.
• Enforces the course of study, uses adopted textbooks, and assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional material.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with others and is actively and harmoniously involved in community activities.
• Prepares all reports required by law, policy, and administrative regulation.
• Performs other reasonable duties as directed by the Principal.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four‑year college or university.
• Appropriate teaching certificate issued by the State of Arizona.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Master’s degree.

• Knowledge of:
  • Basic activities pertaining to the daily supervised activities of students toward their academic, intellectual, emotional, and psychological growth and maturation.
  • Effective classroom management and discipline procedures.
• Skilled in:
  • Maintaining accurate, efficient record‑keeping processes.
  • Written and verbal communication.
• Ability to:
  • Work independently and prioritize tasks across grade levels.
  • Adapt to changing technology and utilize available tools and resources.
  • Promote a harmonious working environment.

• Communication
• Teamwork
• Initiative & Persistence
• Accountability

The Wilson School District is a Pre‑K through 8th grade school district located in Phoenix, Arizona. It has a close‑knit community and offers job‑embedded professional development, a variety of career pathways, and an exciting STEM program with community partners.

• Our two‑school community offers a close‑knit feel.
• Job‑embedded professional development and a variety of career pathways.
• An exciting STEM program with amazing community partners.

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