Middle/High School History (Social Studies) Teacher

Sonoran Schools; Tucson (AZ); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Retirement plan

Descripción de la vacante

Sonoran Science Academy-Tucson is seeking a Middle and High School History (Social Studies) teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in Tucson, AZ. The school is a public charter serving grades K–12 with a STEM-focused, college-preparatory curriculum.

The role requires planning standards-aligned lessons using Arizona Academic Standards, differentiating instruction, maintaining records, collaborating with colleagues, and supporting students’ social-emotional development.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required or preferred.
• Arizona Department of Education Certification (preferred) or eligible to obtain.
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card is required or preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Teach History (Social Studies) to middle and high school students.
• Plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction using Arizona Academic Standards.
• Develop and implement daily engaging, rigorous lesson plans.
• Use formative and summative assessments to monitor progress and adjust instruction.
• Maintain attendance, grades, and student performance in required systems.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners’ needs.
• Maintain a structured, respectful, well-managed classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues across grade levels and content areas.
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and school staff.
• Participate in team meetings, PD, and curriculum planning.
• Implement school policies and support student social-emotional development.
• Participate in school events and duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Compassionate educator

Clear communicator

Strong classroom management

Creative instructional style

Positive professional demeanor

Collaborative team player

Excellent verbal and written comms

Genuine passion for teaching

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Arizona Department of Education Certification (preferred)

Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Descripción del empleo

Job description:

Middle and High School History (Social Studies) Teacher

2026–2027 School Year

Sonoran Science Academy- Tucson| Tucson, AZ

Sonoran Science Academy- Tucson is a public charter school serving grades K–12 in Tucson, Arizona.

As part of the Sonoran Schools network, we provide a rigorous, college-preparatory, STEM-focused education grounded in a challenging curriculum, continuous assessment, and a commitment to educating the whole child.

Sonoran Schools has been a leader in STEM education since 2001, serving diverse communities across the greater Phoenix and Tucson metro areas. We foster a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where educators are supported, challenged, and encouraged to continuously improve their practice.

We are currently recruiting a Middle and High School History Teacher

Job Responsibilities:

• TeachHistory (Social Studies) to Middle and High School students.
• Plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction using Arizona Academic Standards
• Develop and implement daily lesson plans that are engaging, rigorous, and age-appropriate
• Use formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student performance in required systems
• Differentiate instruction to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of diverse learners
• Establish and maintain a structured, respectful, and well-managed classroom environment
• Support interdisciplinary learning and collaborate with colleagues across grade levels and content areas
• Communicate regularly and professionally with students, parents, and school staff
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and curriculum planning
• Implement school and network policies, procedures, and expectations consistently
• Support students’ social-emotional development and overall well-being
• Participate in school events, activities, and duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate, confident educator with strong ethics and integrity
• Clear, respectful, and consistent communicator
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Creative and engaging instructional style
• Positive, professional demeanor with emotional self-regulation
• Collaborative team player
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Genuine passion for teaching and learning

Education, Experience & Certification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Arizona Department of Education Certification (preferred)
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive medical insurance with employer contributions
• Vision and dental coverage
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match (pre-tax and Roth options)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sonoran Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment or educational programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Chandler, AZ 85224 (Required)

Work Location: In person