Program Coordinator (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tusd1; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District is seeking a Program Coordinator for Social Emotional Learning to coordinate activities, supervise implementation, and serve as a trusted liaison among the district, community, health, and social service systems. The role focuses on advancing district Community Health Worker models and collaboration with partners to improve access to services for diverse populations.

The position requires a degree and relevant program coordination experience, with supervisory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with two years of experience administering or coordinating programs OR Associate’s Degree with four years of experience administering or coordinating programs OR six years of progressive experience administering or coordinating programs.
• Knowledge of word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs.
• One year of supervisory experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of federal and state legislative requirements related to the specific program.
• Some positions within this classification may require some type of certification.
• Bilingual English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities and functions of designated programs and ensure goals are accomplished within priorities, time and funding constraints.
• Serve as liaison between Tucson Unified School District, the community, health and social service systems.
• Supervise, manage, and implement strategic program plans for the district Community Health Worker model.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to increase community awareness, self-sufficiency and access to services.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Word processing

Database

Spreadsheet

English communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

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.

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 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.