Teacher - 6th Grade Elementary Model (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tusd1; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District is seeking an elementary teacher for Davidson Elementary School. The role includes planning and delivering instruction, evaluating student progress, and collaborating with colleagues to support student achievement.

Minimum requirements include an Arizona Elementary Certificate K-8 and a current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card. Preference for bilingual Spanish endorsement and demonstrated success with diverse student groups.

Qualifications

• Arizona Elementary Certificate K-8 is required.
• Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage the learning environment to prepare lesson plans and instruct students.
• Evaluate and monitor students' performance to advance achievement.
• Collaborate with a team to plan instruction and demonstrate commitment to continuous learning.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Arizona Elementary Certificate K-8

Job description

SUMMARY

Effectively manage the learning environment to prepare lesson plans, instruct students, evaluate and monitor students' performance in order to advance student achievement. Understand and appreciate diversity.
Work collaboratively with a team to plan instruction. Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Arizona Elementary CertificateK-8
• Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE

• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Demonstrated success in engaging African American and Latino students
• Bilingual (Spanish) endorsement

COMMENTS

Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
LOCATION: Davidson Elementary School - Ft. Lowell & Alvernon Area
FTE : 1.00
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.

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.