SUMMARY
Effectively manage the learning environment to prepare lesson plans, instruct students, evaluate and monitor students’ performance in order to advance student achievement.  Understand and appreciate diversity.  Work collaboratively with a team to plan instruction.  Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Arizona Elementary Certificate with Early Childhood Education Endorsement

OR
Arizona Early Childhood Education Certificate (Birth through 3rd Grade)

OR

Arizona Special Education Certificate with Early Childhood Education Endorsement

AND

CURRENT Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Experience with Pre-K early learning standards implementations.
Demonstrated success in engaging African American and Latino students
Bilingual (Spanish) endorsement 

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED UPON HIRE:
Provide proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
 
COMMENTS: 

Effective: 2026-2027 School year

Location: Community Schools/Multiple Locations - District-wide

FTE: 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)

 

CURRENT VACANCIES:

This is a list of current Early Childhood Teacher vacancies, listed alphabetically by site with FTE and hours per day. The list is subject to change daily:

• Borton Magnet Elementary School – 22^nd St & Park Ave Area - 1.0 FTE - 7.5 hours per day


• C.E. Rose K-8 - Irvington & 12th Ave Area - 1.0 FTE - 7.5 hours per day


• Robins K-8 School - Sweetwater & Silverbell Area - 1.0 FTE - 7.5 hours per day

 

 

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language. For more information on the salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.

 

Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.

 

Salary will be prorated if the start date is after the first day of the work calendar for the position.

 

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.