Do you love teaching middle schoolers and want to make a big impact in a small, supportive environment? La Paloma Academy Marana is currently looking for a 7th/8th Grade Math & Science Teacher.
At LPA Marana, you won’t just be another teacher—you’ll be part of a family-focused community that values character, connection, and growth. With class sizes averaging just 17 students in 7th and 8th grade, you’ll actually have the time and space to get to know your students, celebrate their strengths, and help them shine.
We are also proud to share that our school has been rated an “A” school by the Arizona Department of Education for the last two years—a reflection of our students’ hard work, our families’ commitment, and our teachers’ dedication.
Where You’ll Teach:
La Paloma Academy Marana, 13644 N. Sandario Rd, Marana AZ
Come visit our campus! We think you’ll love it as much as our students and staff do!
What We’re Looking For
We’re searching for a teacher who is:
- Passionate about helping students succeed in both math and science
- Energetic and creative, making learning fun and engaging
- Collaborative, excited to work with a team that supports and uplifts one another
- Student-centered, with a heart for middle schoolers and their unique journey
Minimum Requirements
(Please apply only if you meet all requirements):
- Arizona teaching certification (highly qualified/certified)
- Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Strong communication and professionalism
- Ability to work 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Monday–Friday
- Comfort with classroom technology (Microsoft, Google, etc.)
Bonus Points (Not Required, But Awesome!)
- Experience helping students grow academically and personally
- Willingness to share talents through after-school clubs or activities
- Charter school teaching experience
- A passion for bringing new ideas, creativity, and joy into the classroom
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Small class sizes = more connection with students
- Proudly rated an “A” school by the Arizona Department of Education (two years in a row!)
- A welcoming, family-like school culture
- Opportunities to lead, grow, and try new ideas
- Support from a dedicated team of educators who cheer each other on
Compensation & Perks
- $44,725 – $49,750 DOE – This salary does not include Prop 301 bonuses
- Hiring bonus available
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to teach where you truly make a difference
If you’re ready to teach in a school where students are known by name and valued for who they are, and where teachers are celebrated for their impact, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and help us inspire the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and doers!
To Apply
If you would like to apply for a position at La Paloma, please take a few moments to fill out the Employment Application and then submit using the form below.