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Pinon Unified School District

Public K-12 school district

Certified Substitute Teacher

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Pinon, AZ, USA
In Person
EducationK-12 Teaching

About the job

Requirements
  • Possess a valid teaching substitute certificate.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter and best practices in teaching.
  • Be able to engage students and create a positive learning environment.
  • Have excellent communication skills.
  • Be able to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Be flexible and able to adapt to changing circumstances.
Responsibilities
  • Follow lesson plans left by the absent teacher.
  • Attend to the physical and emotional needs of students in the classroom.
  • Adhere to the school’s policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a positive learning environment for students.
  • Effectively manage the classroom.
  • Use appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary.
  • Communicate with the regular classroom teacher and school administration as needed.

About the company

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Pinon Unified School District

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Pinon Unified School District is a public school district serving Piñon, Arizona. It provides elementary, middle, high school, and online education along with transportation, meals, student services, and district operations. The district serves students and families in the local Navajo Nation community and works with public education partners. Its schools combine classroom teaching with special education, counseling, athletics, administration, facilities, transportation, technology, and community engagement. Work spans teachers, instructional support, special education, counseling, transportation, food service, facilities, and administration.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

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Headquarters

Pinon, Arizona

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What believers are saying

  • NCES lists 1,019 students for 2024–25, supporting a manageable district scale.
  • The district runs active enrollment, federal programs, and community events through 2026.
  • JOM funding explicitly supports technology integration, enrichment, and Navajo-language programming.

What critics are saying

  • Arizona Auditor General cited USFR noncompliance on June 4, 2026.
  • Internal investigators found $115,365.85 cash missing and $2 million in undeposited checks.
  • A state financial probe and missing-money scandal threaten superintendent credibility and board stability.

What makes Pinon Unified School District unique

  • Piñon USD centers Diné language, culture, history, and immersion through JOM.
  • The February 11, 2026 Parent Summit deepens family engagement across the district.
  • Construction on the football field and track signals visible campus investment for fall 2026.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Training Programs

Professional Development Budget

Professional Development

Mental Health Support

Retirement Plan