Elementary School Teacher
Teacher *POOL* - Elementary (Effective 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR)SUMMARY: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. Our Teachers provide effective and equitable instruction to students in various planned courses. Our Teachers demonstrate a solid commitment to continuous learning and understand and appreciate diversity; they collaboratively develop 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.REPORTS TO: School Site PrincipalMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Grades Kindergarten – 3rdArizona Elementary Certificate K-8 OR Arizona Early Childhood Certificate, Birth to Age-8Grades 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th Arizona Elementary Certificate K-8Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance CardPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Demonstrated success in engaging African American and Latino studentsBilingual (Spanish) endorsementCOMMENTSEFFECTIVE: 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEARLOCATION: Multiple Locations – District-WideFTE: 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)ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE TEACHER HIRING PROCESS: This is a pooled job posting for positions across the district. By applying, your application will be added to a candidate pool accessible to schools or departments seeking to fill current or future vacancies. If your qualifications match the needs of a specific site, you may be contacted directly for further consideration.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.