VQ is a national comprehensive child, youth and family services organization committed to providing successful and effective services while adhering to the highest professional standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for establishing and enforcing rules of behavior for students in the classroom.
• Demonstrates competence in teaching by demonstrating current, thorough knowledge of academic curriculum as specified, and is able to communicate effectively with students.
• Organizes classroom learning and materials to maximize student time on tasks, motivating student learning.
• Uses effective methods of evaluation that are directly related to curriculum objectives and to concepts and skills taught; consistently, clearly, and effectively evaluate student progress.
• Cooperates with the student’s clinical team; working effectively with all staff members to promote positive relationships with students.
• Maintains confidentiality of information, displays sound judgment in dress and general behavior, following dress code standards.
• Demonstrates professional responsibility by enforcing VQ policies and procedures.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Knowledge of computer skills

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in the behavioral sciences, education, human services or social services field.
• Teaching certification by relevant government authority in math or science.
• Teaching English as a Second Language/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages certification preferred.
• Must be a licensed teacher or eligible for Licensure in the State of Arizona.

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Required to work a flexible schedule (evenings, weekends, holidays).
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Cleared background checks from appropriate entities.
• Must pass a drug test and physical.
• Able to obtain an FBI Level 1 clearance card, child abuse clearances, and state police background check.
• Bilingual

• May lift and carry up to 10 pounds frequently, up to 20 pounds occasionally, up to 50 pounds infrequently.
• Performs tasks that may involve standing or walking 50% of the day; sitting 50%of the day.
• May bend, stoop, reach and grasp as necessary.