Program Coordinator (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org); Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org) seeks a Program Coordinator for Social Emotional Learning to coordinate district programs, analyze outcomes, and align efforts with priorities, timeframes, and funding. The role acts as a bridge among the district, community partners, health services, and social services to boost access to resources for diverse populations.

The position oversees the Community Health Worker program, guiding implementation, collaboration, and sustainability across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and experience in administering or coordinating programs, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience supervising staff and using word processing, databases, and spreadsheets.
• Strong verbal and written communication in English; ability to read/understand instructional materials.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the activities and functions of designated programs.
• Analyze and evaluate program goals; ensure objectives are met within priorities, time, and funding.
• Serve as liaison between the district, community, health, and social service systems.
• Supervise, manage, and implement strategic program plans for the district Community Health Worker model.

Skills

Verbal & Written English

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Summary

Coordinates the activities and functions of designated programs. Analyzes, evaluates and ensures that the goals and objectives for the program are accomplished according to established priorities, time and funding limitations or other specifications.

Coordinates the activities and functions of designated programs. Analyzes, evaluates and ensures that the goals and objectives for the program are accomplished according to established priorities, time and funding limitations or other specifications. The Program Coordinator for Social Emotional Learning serves as a trusted liaison between the Tucson Unified School District, the community, health, and social service systems. This position will supervise, manage, and implement the strategic program plans for the district Community Health Worker model. The Program Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with internal and external partners to increase community awareness, self-sufficiency, and access to services and other resources among diverse populations.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree AND
• Two years of experience administering or coordinating programs. OR
• Associate’s Degree AND
• Four years of experience administering or coordinating programs. OR
• Six years of progressive experience administering or coordinating programs.
• Knowledge and ability to use word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs.
• One year of supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of federal and state legislative requirements related to specific program.
• Some positions within this classification may require some type of certification.
• Verbal & 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 Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree.
• Two or more years experience participating in community groups and involvement with community resources or services.
• Knowledge of Trauma-Informed practices.
• One or more years experience or training in Substance Misuse and Abuse Programs.
• Experience working in school settings.
• Bilingual English and Spanish.

COMMENTS

Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

Location: TUSD District Office - 220 W 6th

Classification: Non-Bargaining

FTE : 1.0 - 8 hours per day

Work Calendar: 12 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 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.