Drama Teacher

Position:

Drama Teacher

Type:

Public

Location:

Urban

Job ID:

134323

County:

East Maricopa

Posted:

May 22, 2026

Contact Information:

Phoenix Elementary School District No 1

1817 N. 7th Street

Phoenix, AZ 85006

District Website

Contact:

Lauren Pagnotta

Phone: ...

Fax: ...

District Email

Job Description:

Empower students through performance, storytelling, and artistic expression.

SUMMARY: To create a flexible instructional program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with students assigned to the classroom, to motivate pupils to develop attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for elementary grade education, in accordance with each pupil's ability; to establish good relationships with other staff members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effectively utilizes district technologies appropriate to the position and assumes responsibility for attending district training needed to successfully perform designated responsibilities as directed by supervisor.
• Maintains regular attendance.
• Complies with State Law and District policies and regulations.
• Maintains a safe environment for students, conducive to learning.
• Teaches district-approved curriculum.
• Instructs pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified by District policy.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Task analyzes and translates lessons into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Models lessons for students.
• Uses effective Classroom Management techniques.
• Establishes, shares, and maintains standards of pupil behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
• Anticipates and effectively addresses unforeseen crises associated with working with large groups of children.
• Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Identifies pupil needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans.
• Provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the student.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor of Arts degree.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Valid K-8 Arizona Teaching Certificate with approved area.

Other:

Why Join Phoenix #1

• Supportive school leadership and collaborative teams
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive salary and generous benefits package
• A district culture that values innovation, inclusion, and student success

Apply Today

If you are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply.

Visit phxschools.org to learn more about Phoenix Elementary School District #1 to view our current openings and submit your online application.