Teacher HS - STEM Science (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

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.

See full job description here!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Arizona Secondary Certificate with a HS Science Approved Area
  OR
  Arizona Subject Matter Expert Certificate 6-12 with a Science Approved Area
  OR
  Arizona Specialized STEM Education Certificate 6-12 with a Science Approved Area
• Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE

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

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

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

COMMENTS
Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
Location: Santa Rita High School - Pantano & Escalante Area
FTE : 0.8 - 6 hours per day
Work Calendar: 9.5 month

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.

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.

Probationary Contracts will be issued for any contingent Certifications, Positions that are 0.6 FTE or less, and certified employees within their first three years with the District.

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.