2025-26 SPED Support Teacher - HS Summer School - North Canyon HS

Paradise Valley USD 69•Phoenix, AZ

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a temporary position for a Support Teacher at North Canyon High School for the Summer School program in 2026. The role involves providing support to the instructional process, focusing on developing student success in academics or skills. Responsibilities include supervising students, developing lesson plans, delivering instruction, collaborating with staff, and communicating with parents regarding student progress. The position reports to the Site Administrator.

Requirements

Applying assessment instruments
Operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications
Preparing and maintaining accurate records
Applying curriculum and instructional techniques
Knowledge of appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws
Knowledge of age appropriate activities
Knowledge of lesson plan requirements
Knowledge of stages of child development
Knowledge of behavioral management strategies
Knowledge of assessment instruments and techniques
Knowledge of methods of instruction
Ability to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events
Ability to gather, collate, and/or classify data
Ability to use job-related equipment
Flexibility to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances
Flexibility to work with data utilizing defined but different processes
Flexibility to operate equipment using standardized methods
Ability to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups
Ability to work with a variety of data
Ability to utilize specific, job-related equipment
Problem solving to analyze issues and create action plans
Independent interpretation of guidelines
Establishing and maintaining constructive relationships
Adapting to changing work priorities
Maintaining confidentiality
Exhibiting tact and patience
Working flexible hours
Meeting deadlines and schedules
Working as part of a team
Adhering to all district polices and procedures
Arizona Teaching Certificate
Appropriately Certified in Core Content Area
SEI Endorsement Required
Criminal Background Clearance
Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Nice To Haves

Job related experience is desired.

Responsibilities

Administers subject specific assessments and tests for the purpose of assessing the level of students' competencies.
Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
Counsels student(s) or refers student(s) to appropriate school personnel for the purpose of improving performance, health status, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues.
Demonstrates pedagogical approaches that engage learners for the purpose of providing an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.
Differentiates classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning within established lesson plans.
Directs student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academics through a defined course of study.
Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, campus, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. district, staff, departmental, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
Participates on PLC team for the purpose of reviewing data and instructional practices.
Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements.
Reports health and safety issues to assigned administrator and appropriate agencies (e.g. fights, suspected child or substance abuse, inappropriate social behaviors, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining students' personal safety, a positive learning environment and complying with regulatory requirements and established guidelines.
Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.
Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.