Program Coordinator - College and Career Readiness (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tucson Unified School District; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District seeks an Exempt Coordinator to support the National Career Development Guidelines, restorative practices, equity in access, and college/career readiness at Tucson High Magnet School. You will consult with teachers, staff and parents and assist with the Post Unitary Status Plan.

We require a Master’s in School Guidance and Counseling (or related) and appropriate Arizona certifications; 1.0 FTE, 9.5-month calendar, benefits eligibility described.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in School Guidance and Counseling or related area.
• Arizona School Guidance and Counseling Certificate preferred.
• Arizona Teacher’s Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consult with teachers, staff and parents.
• Provide support to other educational programs.
• Support the Post Unitary Status Plan and related initiatives.

Skills

Teaching experience

School counseling experience

Bilingual Spanish/English

Experience with diverse populations

Education

Master's degree in School Guidance and Counseling

Arizona School Guidance and Counseling Certificate

Arizona Teacher’s Certification

Job description

Now Hiring with Higher Pay!Thanks to community support, our posted rates now include increases funded through a community-approved override guaranteed through June 2031.

SUMMARY

Through the implementation of the National Career Development Guidelines, with specific attention to restorative practices, intentional student equal academic access, student advocacy and college and career readiness, provides activities and services to meet the needs of the students. Consult with teachers, staff and parents and provide support to other educational programs and the Post Unitary Status Plan.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Master's degree in School Guidance and Counseling or a related area.

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE

• FBI fingerprint background check
• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization
• Valid Driver's license (Arizona Driver’s Licenserequiredwithin 30 days of hire)
• MVReport –showing no more than the allowable points against Driver’s License as described under Governing Board Policy: EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services - Transportation by Employees
• Reliable mode of personal transportation with evidence of insurance compliance greater than or equal to the state required minimum for car insurance as described under Governing Board Policy: EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services - Transportation by Employees

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Arizona School Guidance and Counseling Certificate
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Arizona Teacher’s Certification
• Three years experience as a teacher
• Three years experience as a school counselor
• Bilingual – Spanish/English.

COMMENTS

Effective:2026-2027SCHOOL YEAR

Location: Tucson High Magnet School 6th St. & Euclid Area

Classification: Exempt Coordinator

FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day

Work Calendar: 9.5 month

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

Salary will be prorated if the start date is after the first day of the work calendar for the position.

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language.For more information on salary schedule, please reference theEmployee 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.