Activity Helper (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Sylvania; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District is seeking an Activity Helper to assist with daily activities and lessons at C.E. Rose K-8 – Irvington & 12th Ave Area. The role emphasizes supporting early childhood or school-age students and ensuring a safe, engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with implementation of daily activities and supervising students under the guidance of teachers. The position may be part-time and aligned with the 2026-2027 school year schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• One year of childcare experience.
• Verbal and written communication in English; ability to read and comprehend instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of daily activities and lessons.
• Assist with supervision and safety of all children.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading comprehension

Job description

Summary

The Activity Helper is responsible for assisting with the implementation of daily activities and lessons. He/she is responsible for assisting with the supervision and safety of all children.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• One (1) year of childcare experience
• Verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions

Requirements Prior to Start Date

• FBI fingerprint background check required
• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Comments

Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

Location: C.E. Rose K-8 – Irvington & 12th Ave Area

Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language.

For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.

Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.