High School Culinary Teacher

Peoria Unified School District•Peoria, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The High School Culinary Teacher helps students learn subject matter and skills that contribute to their development as mature, capable, and responsible individuals prepared to shape tomorrow. The role involves managing and educating students, helping them discover and fulfill their potential, and creating creative and engaging lesson plans in a safe, inviting, and nurturing learning environment. The teacher documents student grades and evaluations, maintains classroom behavior standards, and follows District discipline policies. The teacher fosters positive relationships with students, teachers, parents, and community members, and is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the regular instructional day when required or requested under reasonable terms. The role also includes protecting students, equipment, materials, and facilities; maintaining accurate records required by law and District policy; and working to maintain and improve professional competence. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

A valid intern, provisional, or standard Arizona Teaching Certificate, or the necessary qualifications to become certified in Arizona.
Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Must pass a background clearance check.
Must obtain and maintain a valid government-issued ID.
May be required to lift and carry heavy, bulky supplies and materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
May be required to lift students weighing up to 60 pounds.
May be required to work outside normal working hours.
May be required to travel to perform work functions.

Responsibilities

Manage and educate students while helping them discover and fulfill their potential.
Develop and implement creative and engaging lesson plans.
Document and share student grades and evaluations.
Cultivate a creative learning environment and maintain a safe, inviting, and nurturing space for students, staff, and the community.
Set and maintain classroom behavior standards and uphold District discipline policies.
Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Be available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the regular instructional day when required or requested under reasonable terms.
Foster positive relationships with students, teachers, parents, and community members.
Maintain accurate and complete records required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation.
Maintain and improve professional competence.
Perform other duties as assigned.