Teacher *POOL Middle School, English Language Arts; Effective

Summary

Effective  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.

• 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

Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.

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

Multiple Locations – District-Wide TUSD Regions Map.

Typical Teacher FTE 1.0, 7.5 hours per day.

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.

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.