Elementary Teacher- Kindergarten

Kindergarten Teacher

Location: Naco, Arizona
School: Naco Elementary School District

About Us

Naco Elementary School District is committed to providing a high-quality education for students in grades K–8. We strive to create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment where every student can succeed.

Job Summary

The Kindergarten Teacher is responsible for providing engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction that builds a strong academic and social foundation for students. The teacher will provide instruction in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies while supporting students' social-emotional growth and development.

Essential Responsibilities

Plan and deliver lessons aligned with Arizona Academic Standards and district curriculum.

Provide strong foundational instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Use a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs.

Establish a safe, positive, structured, and engaging classroom environment.

Implement effective and age-appropriate classroom management strategies.

Assess student progress and use data to guide instruction.

Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress.

Maintain accurate attendance, assessment, and student records.

Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, support staff, and administration.

Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school activities.

Maintain high standards of professionalism and contribute to a positive school culture.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.

Valid Arizona teaching certificate or ability to obtain appropriate certification.

Kindergarten or early elementary teaching experience preferred.

Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.

Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on district salary schedule, with up to 10 years of qualifying experience granted.

Health and retirement benefits.

4-day work week.

301 Performance Pay.

Professional development opportunities.

Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Naco Elementary School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.