Teacher Assistant - Temporary Assignment (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

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. Apply today! Summary Assists teachers in performing their classroom teaching responsibilities. This is a temporary assignment. See full job description here! Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or G.E.D.Completion of an AZ Dept. of Education-approved Academic Assessment Test OR Associate’s (or higher) degree OR Two-years (60 Semester-Hour credits) of post high school general education studiesOne year of experience working with youthSpeak, read and write in English Requirements Prior To Start Date Copy of diploma, transcript or test results must be submitted at time of hire.FBI fingerprint background check.Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization. Preferred Requirements Related training or education COMMENTS TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR Location: Drachman Montessori K-8 Magnet- 22nd. St. & 10th Ave. Area FTE : .75 - 6 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.