Position Type:
Teacher - High School
Date Posted:
4/9/2026
Location:
Peoria Flex Academy - Peoria, AZ
Date Available:
07/28/2026
Closing Date:
06/01/2026
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Position Title: Teacher/Mentor and Edgenuity Online Platform
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Department: Peoria Flex Academy | Dropout Recovery Program [S.O.A.R CENTER]
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Supervisor: Peoria Flex Academy Principal
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Term of Employment: 9 months plus extra days
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Salary Classification: Teacher Salary Schedule
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As a Mentor Teacher, you will deliver exceptional academic support through our digital learning model that provides student-centered monitoring, coaching, mentoring, and teaching. Your teaching experience in your specific subject area, along with your proficiency in technology will support your success in this dynamic role. As a Mentor Teacher you are responsible for assisting students academically with concept comprehension synchronously and/or asynchronously via live chat, phone, email, and virtual conferencing technology. You will be grading student assignments and communicating with parents, school administration and school counselors to ensure student success.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Provide academic guidance and support for students enrolled in online courses.
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Orient students to their coursework, clearly communicating virtual course participation requirements and enforcing academic integrity guidelines.
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Augment course content in the form of remediation, modification, and enrichment by choosing and implementing appropriate learning strategies.
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Prepare for and facilitate synchronous instructional sessions delivered in an online learning platform as necessary.
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Conduct 1 to1 tutoring sessions through web conferencing and virtual white board technologies.
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Successfully implement accommodations and modifications as required by individual education plans.
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Successfully complete required department onboarding training.
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Contribute professional expertise to curriculum support and professional learning communities.
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Communicate with parents, school administrators, and colleagues as needed.
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Communicate with students, parents and administrators outside typical school hours.
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Maintain active educator licenses, clearances, and required credentials.
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Respond to instructional leadership in a timely manner.
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Maintain a high degree of professionalism in all interactions.
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Other duties, as assigned.
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Minimum Qualifications:
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Holds a valid Arizona teaching certificate
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Bachelor's degree and/or additional certification(s) are preferred in the fields of Education
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Experience in dropout prevention, and/or youth development
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with students, families, and staff
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Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
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Familiarity with data management and student performance tracking systems
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Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
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Excellent problem solving and negotiation skills with ability to prioritize program issues
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Under Arizona certification guidelines: highly qualified in a core subject and/or special education certificate
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Experience with dropout recovery and alternative education programs
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Experience working with at-risk youth or in non-traditional educational settings
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Experience with online learning platforms
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Other Requirements:
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Must possess valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card and pass a background check
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Must obtain and maintain a valid government issued ID / driver's license
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May be required to lift and carry heavy, bulky supplies and materials weighing up to 20 pounds
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Typically works in a school or community-based setting
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Occasional evening or weekend hours WILL BE required for outreach activities or meetings