K-5 & SPED Teacher - Impactful & Equity-Driven

Sylvania

Tucson (AZ)

Hybrid

USD 48,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Tucson Unified School District is hiring teachers to advance student achievement by managing the learning environment, planning lessons, evaluating progress, and monitoring student performance. Our teachers provide effective, equitable instruction across assigned grades and foster curiosity while maintaining a safe, respectful classroom.

Eligibility includes AZ teaching certificates with appropriate endorsements and an IVP fingerprint clearance.

Qualifications

  • Valid AZ teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) for K-5 disabilities
  • Proven ability to develop lesson plans and assess student progress
  • Commitment to inclusive, equitable instruction and diversity
  • Current IVP fingerprint clearance

Responsibilities

  • Advance student achievement through effective classroom management and instruction
  • Prepare lesson plans, evaluate progress and adapt teaching strategies
  • Deliver equitable instruction across planned courses and grades
  • Maintain a safe, respectful classroom and foster curiosity

Skills

Engaging diverse students
Bilingual (Spanish) endorsement

Education

Arizona Early Childhood Special Education or AZ Mild/Moderate Disabilities or Special Education ED Certificate
AZ Standard Professional Teaching Certificate with Mild/Moderate/LD/ED endorsement
IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

The Tucson Unified School District is hiring teachers to advance student achievement by managing the learning environment, planning lessons, evaluating progress, and monitoring student performance. Our teachers provide effective, equitable instruction across assigned grades and foster curiosity while maintaining a safe, respectful classroom.

Eligibility includes AZ teaching certificates with appropriate endorsements and an IVP fingerprint clearance.

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