Exceptional Education Teacher - Early Childhood (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and monitor students’ performance in order to advance student achievement
- Work collaboratively with a team to plan instruction
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning
Requirements
- Az. Special Ed Certificate K-12 - CCS with Early Childhood Endorsement OR Az. Special Ed Certificate K-12 - Mild-Moderate with Early Childhood Endorsement OR Az. Early Childhood Special Ed, Birth through Grade 3 Certificate
- Current Az. IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Prior To Start Date: Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization
Preferred Requirements
- Experience with Pre-K early learning standards implementations
- Demonstrated success in engaging African American and Latino students
- Bilingual (Spanish) endorsement
Benefits
Effective: 2026-2027
Schedule
9.5 month
Pay
Salary will be prorated if the start date is after the first day of the work calendar for the position.
Comments
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.
Equal Opportunity
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.