Teacher *POOL* - Elementary, Response to Intervention (Effective 2026 - 2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org); Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District is seeking an RTI teacher to aid student academic success through targeted instruction. The role involves conducting assessments and teaching small groups to address individual needs.

Minimum requirements include an Arizona Elementary Certificate and a current fingerprint clearance card. Success in engaging diverse students is valued. This position typically requires 7.5 hours per day in a district-wide setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in engaging diverse student populations.
• Bilingual endorsement in Spanish is preferred.
• Proof of MMR immunization required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify students for intervention services.
• Teach small groups of struggling students.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers on instructional strategies.

Skills

Engaging African American and Latino students

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Arizona Elementary Certificate K-8

Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Summary

An RTI teacher contributes to the academic success of targeted students. Works extensively to help improve skills. Conducts assessments to identify students eligible for intervention services. Diagnoses and progresses the monitoring of strengths and weaknesses. Matches skills with evidence-based instructional strategies, techniques, and resources. Teaches small groups of striving students. Models evidence-based instructional strategies and collaborates frequently with classroom teachers. Serves as an integral part of a problem‑solving team at the building level.

Effective

2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

Minimum Requirements

• Arizona Elementary Certificate K-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

Location

Multiple Locations – District‑Wide TUSD Regions Map

FTE

Varies. Typical Teacher FTE 1.0, 7.5 hours per day.

Work Calendar

9.5 months – 207 days (212 days for new to district teachers)

Remuneration

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

Contact

For application or further information, contact [e-mail].

Non-Discrimination Statement

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.