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

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

Job summary

Sylvania in Tucson is seeking a dedicated RTI teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This role focuses on enhancing the academic performance of students through targeted interventions. The ideal candidate will hold an Arizona Secondary Certificate and have a strong track record in addressing the educational needs of diverse student populations.

The position requires collaboration with classroom teachers and emphasizes the identification of students eligible for intervention services. Bilingual candidates, especially in Spanish, are preferred to support all learners.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in engaging diverse student populations.
• Bilingual endorsement is preferred, especially in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to academic success by improving student skills.
• Conduct assessments to identify students needing intervention.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers as part of a problem-solving team.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Engaging African American and Latino students

Education

Arizona Secondary Certificate or Arizona Subject Matter Expert Certificate 6‑12

Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

SUMMARY

An RTI teacher contributes to the academic success of targeted students. The teacher works extensively to help improve skills, conducts assessments to identify students eligible for intervention services, diagnoses and monitors 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, and serves as an integral part of a problem‑solving team at the building level.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Arizona Secondary Certificate or Arizona Subject Matter Expert Certificate 6‑12


• 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

JOB DETAILS

Effective: 2026‑2027 school year
Location: Multiple Locations – District‑Wide
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)

EEO 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.