English/SEI Teacher

Leona Group Schools•Phoenix, AZ

13d•$57,000 - $60,000•Onsite

About The Position

Exciting Opportunities Await! West Phoenix High School is seeking a passionate Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) Teacher who also teaches English Language Arts to join our A+ rated school community. If you’re energized by working with diverse learners, value collaboration, and want real instructional support, this is the role for you. We believe great teachers thrive when they’re supported. That’s why we offer instructional coaching, a structured mentor program for new teachers, and protected time to plan, reflect, and grow. Why You’ll Love Teaching Here Four-Day Instructional Week: Monday–Thursday are dedicated to high-quality instruction. Fridays focus on student support, with half the day protected for teacher planning and preparation. Built-In Support: Instructional coaching, collaborative planning, and a teacher mentor program to help you succeed—especially if you’re new to the profession. Professional Growth: Ongoing professional development designed to strengthen SEI strategies, ELA instruction, and instructional practice. Merit-Based Pay: Performance is recognized and rewarded, with opportunities for advancement. Low-Cost, High-Value Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and your future. Position Objective Design and deliver engaging SEI and English Language Arts instruction that supports English Learners in developing language proficiency, literacy skills, and academic confidence—while fostering an inclusive, respectful classroom where all students can thrive.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
Meet state and school professional teacher education requirements
Valid teaching credential, certification, or endorsement (SEI / ELA or related area)
Proficiency with instructional technology
IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card

Nice To Haves

Experience teaching English Learners and/or English Language Arts preferred

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and deliver standards-aligned SEI and ELA instruction that promotes language development and literacy
Develop clear lesson objectives and learning targets aligned to student needs
Use a variety of instructional strategies, materials, and resources to support diverse learners
Integrate relevant technology to enhance instruction and engagement
Differentiate instruction to meet varying language proficiency and academic levels
Monitor, assess, and document student learning and language development
Provide timely, meaningful feedback to students
Maintain accurate records of student progress in compliance with school, state, and legal requirements
Prepare required reports and documentation
Create a safe, inclusive, and culturally responsive classroom environment
Establish and maintain clear classroom expectations and positive behavior systems
Provide academic guidance, encouragement, and targeted support to students
Participate in Friday student intervention and support activities
Collaborate with instructional coaches, mentors, and colleagues to strengthen practice
Participate in department, school, and parent meetings
Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and needs
Actively participate in SEI instruction, ELA pedagogy, and instructional technology PLC’s
Participate in school activities, events, and extracurricular programs as appropriate
Perform other duties as assigned