Professional Development Academic Trainer - Social Studies (Effective 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR)
Job Description
SUMMARY
This position serves as a member of a team, serving in multiple capacities to support district academic initiatives, teacher development, school development, cross content academic writing, instructional support for teachers, and support of district instructional goals.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Valid Arizona Teaching Certificate
Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Five (5) years of teaching experience
Three (3) years experience working with at-risk populations
Three (2) years experience providing professional development
Knowledge and/or experience as a trainer in the Essential Elements of Instruction, or willingness to complete this requirement within one year
Knowledge of and/or experience as a trainer in the most recent Arizona State Standards (including the Common Core Standards) or willingness to complete this requirement within one year
Knowledge of and/or experience training in cognitive coaching or other similar coaching frameworks or methodologies
Excellent communication skills (verbal, and written), writing competency, professional development, and presentation skills, and proficiency in the use and integration of technology.
Ability to work successfully with diverse populations.
Availability to work flex hours as needed, to include evenings and weekends.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Three (3) years of teaching with Tucson Unified School District
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRE
Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
COMMENTS
Effective: 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
LOCATION: Curriculum Development - Sites May Vary
FTE : 1.0 - 7.5 hours per day
Work Calendar: 10.5 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.
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.
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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.
Application Instructions
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Posted: 5/19/2025
Job Status: Full Time
Job Reference #: 5177116