Early Childhood Teacher Assistant; Effective
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Now Hiring with Higher Pay! Thanks to community support, our posted rates now include increases funded through a community-approved override guaranteed through June 2031.
SummaryAssists early childhood teachers in performing their classroom teaching responsibilities.
Minimum Requirements- Speak, read and write in English.
- One year of experience working with youth or children.
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Associate’s (or higher) degree OR 60 Semester-Hour credits from an accredited institution OR AZ Dept. of Education-approved Academic Assessment Test.
Copy of diploma, transcripts or test results must be submitted upon hire
Requirements Prior To Start Date- AZ Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
- CPR and First Aid Certification (required within 90 days of hire at employee's expense). Certification must be maintained current during course of employment.
- A minimum of six units of formal Early Childhood training classes required OR must be willing to enroll in courses
Effective: SCHOOL YEAR
Location:
Manzo Elementary School - Speedway & Grande Ave Area
Classification:
White Collar
FTE: .6 - 4.8 hours per day
Work Calendar: 9 month
Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.
Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language.
For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.
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.
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