Teacher HS - Science 6-12 (Effective 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR)

*** This is an in-person Science position for our self-schedule students on APEX***

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 Secondary Certificate with General Science, Physical Science, Biology, Chemistry or Physics Approved Area

OR

Arizona Subject Matter Expert Certificate 6-12 with General Science, Physical Science, Biology, Chemistry or Physics Approved Area

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

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

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: Tucson Unified Virtual Academy/C.O.L.E. – on the Catalina HS Campus – Pima & Dodge Area

FTE: 1.0 FTE – 7.5 hours per day
Work Calendar: 9.5month

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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