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3rd/4th Grade Teacher - Serving Native American Students

STAR is looking for an experienced Elementary Teacher to Lead a Multi-Age 3rd/4th Grade classroom beginning July for the 2021-2022 school year.  

SALARY: $44,000 - $54,000 depending on education and experience

We are looking for a confident, effective elementary lead teacher who is patient and engaging, who is flexible and responsive to the needs of the classroom environment, who demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills, and who is committed to developing respectful relationships with colleagues, students and their families to meet the academic, emotional and other needs of students. Previous success teaching literacy and math to a wide range of abilities within a single class is desired.
Successful teachers at STAR School are eager to develop meaningful relationships with students and their families and to support the culturally responsive values and mission of the STAR School.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 2+ years’ teaching experience 
  • Desired: Arizona State Teaching Certificate

Desired: 
  • Experience teaching multi-age class
  • Experience working in a Title I school
  • Familiarity with Navajo Culture; 
  • Bilingual English/Navajo
  • First Aid/CPR

Current DPS IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card will be required upon hire.

To apply, send a Letter of Interest and Resume to the STAR School: hr @ starschool.org. 
**Please include the position to which you are applying in the subject line. 
Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. Position is open until filled.

WE OFFER: Competitive Salary; Paid time off; Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance; 401(k); Professional Development support; Workplace perks such as free meals, etc. 

The STAR School is a dynamic, award-winning Pre-K through 8th Grade Public Charter School serving primarily Native American children. Opened in 2001, STAR School is the first entirely off-grid, solar and wind powered charter school in the country. Drawing on foundational values of Native American cultures, STAR focuses on the 4 Rs: Respect, Relationship, Responsibility, and Reasoning with one another and with the surrounding environment.  

To learn more about our school, visit our website at www.starschool.org