STEM Substitute Teacher – Flexible, $160/Day

Sylvania; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Full-time opportunities

STEM-focused environment

Job summary

The Sonoran Science Academy – East in Tucson, AZ is seeking educators to provide instruction based on teacher-prepared plans and foster a safe, engaging learning space.

This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to build experience with potential full-time pathways, within a STEM-focused, high-achieving school community in the Sonoran Schools network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
• Must have or be able to obtain a Level 2 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• A genuine passion for working with students.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction based on teacher-prepared lesson plans
• Maintain a positive, engaging, and safe classroom environment
• Support students’ academic and behavioral success
• Communicate effectively with staff and follow school procedures

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Student engagement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Whether you're an experienced educator or someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience, this is a great opportunity to make a difference in a supportive, STEM-focused environment.

What You’ll Do

• Provide instruction based on teacher-prepared lesson plans
• Maintain a positive, engaging, and safe classroom environment
• Support students’ academic and behavioral success
• Communicate effectively with staff and follow school procedures

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• Must have or be able to obtain aLevel 2 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A genuine passion for working with students

Why Sonoran Science Academy?

• Competitive $160 daily rate
• Flexible scheduling – work when you're available
• Join a high-achieving, mission-driven school community
• Opportunity to build experience and stay connected for full-time opportunities
• Be part of a school where students, teachers, and staff are inspired to grow

As part of theSonoran Schoolsnetwork, Sonoran Science Academy – East has been a leader inSTEM educationsince 2001. Our Tucson campus offers a rigorous academic environment that nurtures the whole child through innovative instruction, collaborative staff culture, and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities.

We are committed to:

• Academic excellence
• Continuous professional growth
• A welcoming and inclusive learning community

“Where passion and excellence unite.”
Apply today and help shape the future—one classroom at a time.

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