Teacher *POOL* - Middle School, English Language Arts (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tucson Unified School District (TUSD1.org); Tucson (AZ); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Tucson Unified School District seeks a Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to foster student achievement through efficient classroom management. Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, evaluating student progress, and maintaining a safe learning environment that respects diversity.

The ideal candidate will hold appropriate Arizona certifications and demonstrate success in engaging with diverse student populations. This position is located across multiple district-wide locations.

Formación

• Arizona Elementary Certificate with Middle Grades Language Arts OR English Approved Area.
• Arizona Middle Grades Certificate with Middle Grades Language Arts OR English Approved Area.
• Arizona Secondary Certificate with Middle Grades Language Arts OR English Approved Area.
• Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required.

Responsabilidades

• Advance student achievement through effective management of the learning environment.
• Prepare lesson plans and monitor student performance.
• Maintain a safe, respectful classroom environment.

Conocimientos

Engaging African American and Latino students

Bilingual (Spanish)

Educación

Arizona Elementary Certificate

Arizona Middle Grades Certificate

Arizona Secondary Certificate

Arizona Subject Matter Expert Certificate 6-12

Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Descripción del empleo

Summary

Effective 2026-2027 school year.
A Teacher in the Tucson Unified School District advances student achievement through effective management of the learning environment, including preparing lesson plans, evaluating, and monitoring student performance and progress. Teachers provide effective and equitable instruction to students in various planned courses. Teachers demonstrate a solid commitment to continuous learning and appreciate diversity, collaboratively developing instructional strategies that encourage students to analyze and interpret class material. Teachers are responsible for maintaining a safe, respectful classroom to create an environment conducive to optimizing student strengths while simultaneously developing their natural curiosity and love of learning.

Minimum Requirements

• Arizona Elementary Certificate with Middle Grades Language Arts OR English Approved Area
• Arizona Middle Grades Certificate with Middle Grades Language Arts OR English Approved Area
• Arizona Secondary Certificate with Middle Grades Language Arts OR English Approved Area
• Arizona Subject Matter Expert Certificate 6-12 with English Approved Area
• 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 Qualifications

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

Location & FTE

Multiple Locations – District-Wide TUSD Regions Map.

Typical Teacher FTE 1.0, 7.5 hours per day.

Work Calendar

9.5 months – 207 days (212 days for new to district teachers). Salary prorated if the start date is after the first day of the work calendar.

Equity and Non-discrimination

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.