Leman Academy of Excellence Inc·Tucson, Arizona
Instruct preschool students using a classical learning model and data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities include creating lesson plans, managing classroom routines, and maintaining student progress records.
East Campus
OUR MISSION Leman Academy of Excellence offers a rigorous, classical education based on the traditions of Western culture where all disciplines are interrelated allowing scholars the ability to think independently and critically. We purpose to partner with supportive parents, pursue excellence, provide a safe and challenging environment, and instill morals and values in order to produce tomorrow’s leaders today.
CORE VALUES Core Values are the key to defining our culture.
They drive our decisions and shape our behavior.
Below are the Core Values for Leman Academy of Excellence: CARE: Every precaution is taken to ensure a safe and secure environment for every scholar, staff and guests.
CIVILITY: Every scholar, family and employee is treated with respect and as a valued individual.
COMMUNITY: We strive to build a community where all stakeholders are motivated to be involved and feel connected and valued.
CLASSICAL EDUCATION: Oversight and training is in place to ensure we are offering a rigorous, scholar-centered, classical education program including high expectations, values and virtues and providing scholars an environment of engaged learning.
Responsible for Instructing students using the classical model of learning combined with data driven decision-making. Will create daily lesson plans, participate in ongoing professional training sessions, meet with the Director of Instruction for instructional planning based on assessment data, and work with grade level teams of teachers to collaboratively plan and also form common unit assessments.
Teachers shall be directly responsible to the Preschool Director and will work directly with the Preschool Director, Assistant Preschool Director, and site principal.
Head of Schools, Principal, Assistant Principal, Business Manager, Director of Instruction, Faculty, Office Support Staff, Health Services Coordinator, Registrar, Office Manager, Families and Scholars of Leman Academy.
Qualified applicants should posses a degree in Early Childhood or related field, or currently pursuing an ECE or CDA degree.
At least 2 years experience working a licensed early childhood facility.
At least 21 years of age.
Valid CPR/First Aide certification.
Valid Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card / Background and Criminal History Clearance.
Valid Food handlers card.
Current TB test (completed within the last 6 months)
Any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that meets minimum requirements.
Position Type: Full Time
*Essential functions, as defined under the American with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list is illustrative only and is not a complete listing of all functions and tasks performed.
Leman Academy of Excellence is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Market context
Arizona classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in early childhood settings where schools and programs need educators with the right coursework and clearances. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for degree alignment, a Level One fingerprint clearance card, and a valid Arizona Driver’s License, while benefits such as PTO, medical coverage, and retirement options can influence decisions. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your coursework and clearance status before applying.