About The Position

Interested in creating a better tomorrow? Apply to be a TUSD (Tucson Unified School District) teacher today. Tucson Unified School District is the best place in Southern Arizona for you to begin or continue a rewarding and meaningful teaching career. As one of the largest employers in Tucson, we have a superior offering of teaching opportunities that you will not find in other districts in the region. Join our team of passionate teachers and become part of a dynamic, supportive community deeply committed to ensuring that our students receive the best education possible in the classroom that is right for them. What We are Looking For: The Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) seeks caring and effective teachers who possess the skillset and eagerness to change tomorrow for our students. Are you enthusiastic about working in a culturally diverse district and passionate about being part of the development of our students and community? Are you innovative, creative, and have an intrinsic desire to inspire and enrich the strengths of all learners? If so, then we are looking for you. Join us in making all our schools great. ABOUT TUCSON UNIFIED: With 88 individual schools and over 8,300 employees serving over 41,000 students, we are Southern Arizona's largest school district. Our student body represents various cultural, socioeconomic, and family backgrounds; We take great pride in the diversity of our community and share a deep commitment to delivering on every child's right to an excellent education. We demonstrate our dedication to this goal through a rigorous multicultural curriculum, culturally responsive pedagogy, professional learning communities, teacher support, innovative family and community engagement, and many other initiatives that push the frontiers of public education. We understand working in education is both rewarding and challenging, and we are pleased to offer our teachers cutting-edge training and support programs. Whether you are brand new to the field, or just new to our District, you will feel an immediate sense of belonging and support. We offer a large selection of PD (Professional Development) opportunities to accelerate your professional growth, advance your instructional practice, and increase student learning. We will provide you with the tools, support, and mentorship to flourish as a teacher and nurture a love for learning in your students.

Requirements

  • Arizona Secondary Certificate 6-12 with Math Approved Area
  • Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

  • Contributes to the acceleration of our striving readers.
  • Works extensively with students to help improve specific reading skills.
  • Consults frequently with classroom teachers to design and plan interventions.
  • Conducts assessments to identify students eligible for intervention services.
  • Diagnoses reading strengths and weaknesses and matches these skills with appropriate techniques and materials in order promote interest in reading.
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