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 Instructional paraprofessional,  part-time (30 hours).  Applications and job bulletin may be obtained at Morristown School District office on 25950 Rockaway Hills Drive in Morristown during business hours, by calling 623-546-5100 or emailing Mary Love at mlove@morristowneld75.org .  Open until filled. (scroll down for complete flyer)

  

The district is seeking applicants for a SUBSTITUTING in the areas of teaching, food service (kitchen/cafetria), custodial, Arizona Certified School bus drivers (substitutes as well as part time) , instructional aides and an instructional support clerk to substitute in the school office, on an on-going basis.  This means you would be called only if a staff member is ill, on personal leave or attending a workshop.

Morristown School District No. 75

PO Box 98

Morristown, Arizona 85342

JOB OPPORTUNITY

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Updated Posting:  January 11, 2012

JOB TITLE:	TEACHER
QUALIFICATIONS:	Arizona Elementary Certification.  Meet all other requirements for the position held as established by the State Board of Education.  Have the ability to subscribe to and observe the policies of the Governing Board and the rules and regulations of the district with a cooperative spirit.  Be able to teach all subject areas, in a rural setting.  A willingness to serve on curriculum development committees and to participate in extra-curricular activities.
LOCATION:	Morristown Elementary School 25950 W. Rockaway Hills Drive Morristown, Arizona 85342 Phone:  623-546-5100
CONTACT:	Lucille Thompson, Head Teacher lthompson@morristowneld75.org
NUMBER OF MONTHS:	9+
SALARY:	Annual Base:  $31,000 with opportunity for paid staff development outside the school year.  Experience and educational level will determine actual salary.  Benefits include medical coverage and Arizona State Retirement Program participation.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:	Teach in an elementary classroom, in all state mandated and district adopted areas.   Comply with A.R.S. 15-521, Duties of Teachers, and all district policies.
REPORTS TO:	Head Teacher
JOB GOAL:	Maintain an atmosphere in the classroom that is conducive to intellectual, social and healthy growth for all students.  Strives to see that every student, every day, learns and grows and feels like a real human being.  Strives for his/her own continual professional growth.
OTHER:	Morristown is a rural school district, approximately 35 miles northwest of Phoenix.  Due to the unique setting the applicant should be a self-starter, energetic and independent.   The district feels it has a strong academic program that strives to integrate technology and the arts.   Average total enrollment fluctuates between 140 and 155.  Nine classroom teachers, a special education teacher, instructional aides, and a part-time library aide make up our instructional staff.  The District provides speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychological services and counseling services on a contract basis.  We have a 21st Century Learning Communities Program that provides after school programming.  Students get tutoring, homework help, art, robotics, violin/cello instruction, and sports.
CLOSING DATE:	Open Until Filled

For more information about the school, check our web site at

www.ourteacherspage.com/morristown

 Morristown School District is an equal opportunity employer.  Call 623.546-5100 or write, Morristown Elementary School District No. 75; P.O. Box 98; Morristown, AZ 85342

The Wickenburg Children's cultural Organization (WCO) is looking to engage a music teacher to serve several schools in the Wickenburg area, including Morristown:

Job Description:  Teaching Music Artist

We are currently searching for a teaching artist to serve area schools with a variety of needs for the 2012-2013 school year.

§  Applicants should meet most, if not all of the criteria listed in the following descriptions and possess a strong passion for bringing quality music education to elementary and middle school students.

§  The WCO is committed to assisting area schools deliver comprehensive, year-long music education programs to their students.  Through the teaching artist program, the WCO intends to offer support music instruction into the curricula.  We believe every child deserves a well-rounded education – one which includes music.

§  Responsibilities:  The teaching artist will provide a variety of needed music instruction at Wickenburg area schools.  The instruction may include general music and instrument instruction, but will depend on the specific needs of each organization.

§  A Teaching Artist will meet the following criteria:
-Bachelor or an Advanced Degree in Music/Music Education with proficiency in the teaching of orchestral string instruments.
-Strong organizational and communication skills
-Experience in preparing for various concerts
-Has reliable transportation to teaching location or willingness to relocate for the duration of the contract
-Experience working with middle school aged students highly desirable
-Experience working with general music and choral classes
-Knowledge of Orff and Kodaly methods desirable
-Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills
-Willingness to connect music instruction to other subjects in school curriculum.

§  Team Player

§  Stipend will be $20.00 per hour.  Anticipated duration- 2 semesters.

§  Interested and highly qualified applicants should forward their resumes, cover letter, and references to  WCO, 245 N. Tegner St., Wickenburg, AZ 85390 or electronically to music@wco.org