SPED Essentials/BASC Science Teacher

Kingman Unified School District #20•Kingman, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Kingman Unified School District #20, in Kingman, AZ, is seeking a certified teaching position for the 2026-27 school year. The role is for an Essentials/BASC Science Teacher at Kingman High School. As a KUSD teacher, you can expect a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and growth, work-life balance through 4-day work weeks, a 148-day employment contract, and 13 weeks off throughout the year. The district also offers employee health insurance options with some premiums paid at 100% by the District and a retirement pension through the Arizona State Retirement System where 100% of employee contributions are matched by the District.

Requirements

Bachelor's or more advanced degree from an accredited institution.
An Identity Verified Print (IVP) fingerprint clearance card through Arizona Department of Public Safety, or ability to obtain prior to start date.
Teaching certification through Arizona Department of Education: Mild/Moderate Disabilities certificate, Cross-Categorical Special Education, Special Education ID, Special Education LD, Special Education ED, or Standard Professional teaching certificate with a Provisional or Full Mild/Moderate Disabilities, PreK-12 endorsement.
Any Science Approved Area valid for Grades 10-12.
SEI, ESL or Bilingual Endorsement issued by Arizona Department of Education, within one year of hire.
Individuals pursuing a teaching career through an alternative pathway must enroll in a teacher preparation program approved by the Arizona Department of Education and obtain an Alternative Teaching Certificate to be eligible for hire.

Responsibilities

Teach Essentials/BASC Science curriculum.
Provide a supportive learning environment.
Engage in professional development and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development and growth.
4-day work weeks.
148-day employment contract.
13 weeks off throughout the year.
Employee health insurance options with some premiums paid at 100% by the District.
Retirement pension through Arizona State Retirement System with 100% employer match on contributions.
One-time $2,000 stipend for critical needs math, science, and kindergarten positions (pending certification).
One-time $5,000 stipend for critical needs special education positions (pending certification).
Case management stipend for Special Education Teachers (up to $4,000 in FY 2026-27).
Stipend for Special Education Teachers in ED-P classrooms ($10,000 in FY 2026-27).