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  • Safety Educator (SSHO)

    Barnard 4.2company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record , a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation's Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, tunneling, power transmission and distribution, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard's people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety or related construction field. Must be willing to travel and relocate. Project sites are located domestically and internationally, so relocation and/or travel are required. Must have 10 years of Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) and at least 2 federal design build projects with total cost of at least $5 million. Ability to understand and interpret written material, including technical information, rules, regulations, agency rules, and executive orders. Must be detail-oriented and an effective communicator. Must have the ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), such as respirator, and meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking, standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, climbing ladders and stairs, bending, squatting and crawling in tight spaces to safely access work. A sound knowledge of relevant federal requirements for construction industry. Completion of 10-hour OSHA training. Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Familiarity with OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations. Ability to speak and understand Spanish. Responsibilities Provide leadership for the implementation, enforcement and continuous improvement of Barnard safety policies and processes. Enforce safe practices with a visible presence on jobsites. Prepare and review Safety Plans, Accident Prevention Plans and Job Hazard Analyses. Coordinate drug screening requirements for construction projects. Develop, coordinate and/or present specific safety training for field employees. Coordinate the purchase, issuance, adequacy and use of safety equipment (PPE) for field crews. Develop and coordinate safety forms/policies for use by field crews. Distribute Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to field crews on routine basis. Assist with accident investigation/reporting, as needed. Communicate and interact with field crews daily, with tact, courtesy and professionalism. Communicate with our clients on a project basis with an emphasis on customer service. Engage in site safety inspections; coordinate corrections with all contractors. Track and provide insight into common issues, trends, problems, and opportunities to reduce losses and incident costs; maintain information and performance measurement systems to ensure that loss information is tracked and effectively communicated. Participate in pre-construction and regular contractor status meetings. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer #mon
    $46k-56k yearly est. 3d ago
  • MCAT Prep Instructor: University of Arizona

    Kaplan 4.4company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) Teacher Kaplan delivers innovative interventions and prep programs that help students advance their education to realize their potential. Our Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) team uses teaching methods based on carefully curated curriculum and score-boosting strategies, and delivers unparalleled practice that adapts to the learner. As a MCAT Teacher, you'll: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver MCAT prep and/or other educational content tailored to student needs Prepare future doctors for this rigorous exam using teaching methods and a carefully curated curriculum to fully immerse students in the language of the MCAT Support students both in and out of class, enabling them to solve problems with critical thinking across the sciences Use data to close the opportunity gap for underrepresented students Continue to learn via world-class professional training, coaching, and development Enjoy a flexible, part-time teaching schedule Connect with colleagues remotely while completing training and class prep from the comfort and convenience of home Potential for additional part-time employment opportunities based on business needs and meeting certain requirements This is a great opportunity for: Students in school or taking a gap year who need a flexible part-time work option but want to use their experience with the MCAT to help others succeed STEM and K12 science teachers who have flexible availability during evenings and weekends or over school-calendar breaks Benefits include: Access to Health and Welfare Plans 401K plan Free or discounted classes for you or immediate family members Employee Discounts including travel, local deals, and health and wellness offers Requirements include: Minimum eight-month commitment to the role Minimum of 10 hours per week Scores within the 90th percentile of the MCAT Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Ability to work independently with a remote manager Strive to help others achieve their goals Respond to quickly changing needs with agility and flexibility The hourly rate for this position is $35.00 Location Tucson, AZ, USA Additional Locations Employee Type Employee Job Functional Area Instructors Business Unit 00073 Kaplan Grad Diversity & Inclusion Statement: Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here. Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information. Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws.
    $35 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Safety Educator (SSHO)

    Barnard Construction Company, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record, a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation's Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, tunneling, power transmission and distribution, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard's people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Safety Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety or related construction field. * Must be willing to travel and relocate. Project sites are located domestically and internationally, so relocation and/or travel are required. * Must have 10 years of Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) and at least 2 federal design build projects with total cost of at least $5 million. * Ability to understand and interpret written material, including technical information, rules, regulations, agency rules, and executive orders. * Must be detail-oriented and an effective communicator. * Must have the ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), such as respirator, and meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking, standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, climbing ladders and stairs, bending, squatting and crawling in tight spaces to safely access work. * A sound knowledge of relevant federal requirements for construction industry. * Completion of 10-hour OSHA training. * Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. * Familiarity with OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations. * Ability to speak and understand Spanish. Responsibilities * Provide leadership for the implementation, enforcement and continuous improvement of Barnard safety policies and processes. * Enforce safe practices with a visible presence on jobsites. * Prepare and review Safety Plans, Accident Prevention Plans and Job Hazard Analyses. * Coordinate drug screening requirements for construction projects. * Develop, coordinate and/or present specific safety training for field employees. * Coordinate the purchase, issuance, adequacy and use of safety equipment (PPE) for field crews. * Develop and coordinate safety forms/policies for use by field crews. * Distribute Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to field crews on routine basis. * Assist with accident investigation/reporting, as needed. * Communicate and interact with field crews daily, with tact, courtesy and professionalism. * Communicate with our clients on a project basis with an emphasis on customer service. * Engage in site safety inspections; coordinate corrections with all contractors. * Track and provide insight into common issues, trends, problems, and opportunities to reduce losses and incident costs; maintain information and performance measurement systems to ensure that loss information is tracked and effectively communicated. * Participate in pre-construction and regular contractor status meetings. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer #mon
    $29k-46k yearly est. 60d ago
  • 2872 Teacher-Special Education Resource-Elementary

    Arizona Department of Education 4.3company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    2872 Teacher-Special Education Resource-Elementary Type: Public Job ID: 131756 County: Pima Contact Information: Amphitheater Public Schools 701 W. Wetmore Rd. Tucson, Arizona 85705 District Website Contact: Whitney Hernandez Phone: ************ Fax: ************ District Email Job Description: Minimum starting salary $46,586.65 - $51,918.55. Additional compensation may be given for 40Hours/Week (1.0 FTE) Short Term, Academic Year REQUIRED: * A Special Education certificate in Cross-Categorical, Learning Disabilities, or Mild to Moderate Other:
    $46.6k-51.9k yearly 7d ago
  • Training and Education Coordinator I - Recorders Office

    Pima County 3.5company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    SummaryDepartment - Recorder's OfficeJob Description OPEN UNTIL FILLED Job Type: Classified Salary Grade: 11 Pay Range Hiring Range: $54,142 - $64,958 Annually Pay Range: $54,142 - $75,774 Annually Range Explanation: Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position. The first review of applications will be on 01/02/2026. The Training and Education Coordinator I is responsible for supporting the development, coordination, and delivery of training programs and educational activities. This position involves assisting in the planning and implementation of training initiatives, coordinating logistical arrangements, and providing administrative support to ensure the smooth functioning of training activities. The Training and Education Coordinator I plays a vital role in promoting continuous learning, skill development, and organizational effectiveness. Some key responsibilities include: Training Program Support Training Materials Development Training Evaluation and Reporting Training Database Management Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor. Researches, coordinates and develops materials for use in training staff and educating clients on procedures, rules, regulations, forms, requirements and equipment for area of assignment; Assists management in the identification of training needs for staff and education for clients; Collects, compiles, prepares, updates and assembles training and presentation materials and manuals; Designs new training and education materials and/or updates materials on a regular basis; Conducts initial training/orientation for newly hired staff to increase understanding of procedures and position responsibilities; Delivers training to classes and individuals through lectures, demonstrations, exercises and workshops; Conducts continuing education to comply with changes in federal, state and local regulations, policies and procedures, and to resolve specific performance deficiencies; Coordinates and investigates compliance with federal, state and/or local policies, laws and regulations and conducts quality control audits and reports on findings; Participates in the review of productivity levels for activities and staff, analyzes problem areas, identifies training needs and recommends solutions to management; Assesses implementation of policies and/or procedures and makes recommendations to management regarding changes and/or supplemental training; Provides additional training as needed, under management direction; Serves as the technical advisor for interpreting federal, state, and County policies, laws, rules and/or regulations governing are of assignment; Compiles statistical data and prepares reports for area of assignment for presentation to management and the Board of Supervisors. Develops and evaluates student surveys/assessments on training/education provided; Coordinates and maintains training/education materials, audio-visual equipment, laptops, tablets and supplies utilized for training and education; Maintains manual and computer-based documentation on training and/or education conducted, competency checklists and assessment files. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in, education, business, public administration, government, political science or a field applicable to the department's operations as identified by the department head at the time of recruitment AND one year of professional experience conducting staff/client training and education. (Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.) OR: One year with Pima County as a professional trainer or educator. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application. Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.): Minimum two (2) years experience with Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Teams, PowerPoint, and Planner. (Office365 preferred). Minimum two (2) years experience, in the last five (5) years, delivering election related training programs or similar statutorily required processes. Minimum one (1) year experience designing and implementing training programs specifically geared toward adult learners outside of an educational institution. Minimum one (1) year experience working with e-learning development software programs. Minimum two (2) years experience training adult learners in complicated or technical subjects outside of an educational institution. Selection Procedure: Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process. Supplemental Information: Licenses and Certificates: Valid driver license is required at time of application. Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review to determine applicant's suitability to operate county vehicles in accordance with Pima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain and maintain the required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services' review and approval of the candidate's driving record. Special Notice Items: The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County. Some positions may require completion of a satisfactory personal background investigation by the court or law enforcement agencies, due to the need for access to County Attorney and Court facilities, records, and communication systems. Physical/Sensory Requirements: Physical and sensory abilities will be determined by position. Working Conditions: Working conditions will be determined by the position. EEO Information: Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, kinship, political interest, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $54.1k-75.8k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Teacher

    Autism Academy for Education and Development, LLC 3.8company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Certified Classroom Teachers play a vital role in helping our students achieve AAED's mission of assisting every student with autism to be equipped and able to achieve academic, social, and behavioral excellence in an environment centered on strong character values. Teachers to implement individualized education plans (IEPs), provide direct instruction, and support students in the classroom, on the playground, and in the community. Manage educational programming for students in the classroom. Provide whole and small group instruction and create lesson plans using AAED approved curriculum. Maintain a positive environment to encourage the personal, social, and academic growth of all students. Collect, analyze, and report data in a meaningful manner on student goals. Celebrate the achievements and successes of each student with staff and parents. Direct and collaborate with instructional assistants/aides to support lessons and all student needs. Maintain professional conduct and appearance. Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor. Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures. Communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers, families, businesses, and the public at large using exemplary written, verbal, and listening skills. Demonstrate conflict management skills by actively listening, finding solutions to problems, and working well with difficult people. Supervisory Responsibilities: Provide regular one-to-one feedback, goal setting, and yearly reviews for assigned Para Educators and/or teachers' Aides. Ensure administrative and managerial duties are executed in a timely consistent manner. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Valid Teaching Certificate (Special Education preferred) Minimum two years of teaching experience (Special Education preferred) Valid IVP Arizona fingerprint clearance card Has a basic understanding of instructional methods and education curriculums. Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to exercise reasonable judgment and maintain confidentiality. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly with parents and education professionals. Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel and Outlook) Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service Work Environment/Physical Requirements: Able to complete all components of Safety-Care training. Perform some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling (up to 40 lbs. and above). Assist lifting, holding or positioning students with disabilities (including physical, behavioral, learning, etc.) Maintain independent mobility to move about the classroom and campus throughout the day including: Sitting or stooping on the floor for extended periods of time, bending over repeatedly throughout the day, and standing or walking the majority of the day. Work outdoors year-round to assist with car line, field trips, and supervising students on playground as well as any other assigned duties. Work in noisy and crowded environments Ability to approach emotionally charged situations with balance and empathy. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must have unaided or aided hearing ability to receive information through listening in a noisy environment. Able to give information through speaking in a noisy environment. Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. If requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
    $34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Teacher - Math: Calculus (2024-2025 School Year)

    Talentcaddy

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Teacher - Math: Calculus (2024-2025 School Year) Full Time A high school in a forward-thinking educational district is seeking a Math Teacher specialized in Calculus for the 2024-2025 school year. This role is crucial for providing students with a deep understanding of calculus concepts, fostering analytical thinking, and preparing them for higher education and careers in STEM fields. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mathematics, a talent for making complex concepts accessible, and a commitment to academic excellence. This position offers a unique opportunity for professional development and participation in a community dedicated to innovative education and student success. Responsibilities: Develop an encouraging and intellectually stimulating classroom environment that supports learning and the exploration of advanced mathematical concepts. Plan and deliver curriculum-aligned lessons in calculus, adapting instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students. Employ clear and effective communication to explain complex calculus concepts, theories, and applications. Integrate current pedagogical strategies and technology to enhance learning outcomes and student engagement with mathematical content. Assess student understanding and progress, maintaining comprehensive records and providing timely feedback to students, guardians, and school administration. Facilitate communication with parents and guardians, partnering to support student achievement in mathematics. Engage in continuous professional development, contribute to school-wide initiatives, and collaborate with peers to enhance the mathematics curriculum and instructional practices. Requirements / Qualifications: Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Mathematics, Education with a specialization in Mathematics, or related field. Valid state teaching certificate and fingerprint clearance card. SEI Endorsement and appropriate certification for teaching high school calculus. Demonstrated proficiency in calculus and a proven track record of effective teaching in mathematics. A passion for mathematics education and a commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning environment. Join a district that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing a supportive atmosphere for both students and staff. The school is committed to offering high-quality education, preparing students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. Salary: $46,700 to $80,904, based on qualifications and experience, with a comprehensive benefits package. This is an exceptional opportunity for a calculus educator passionate about inspiring students and advancing their understanding of mathematics.
    $46.7k-80.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Exceptional Education Teacher (AZ License Support Provided)

    University Instructors

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    University Instructors (UI) is seeking dynamic face-to-face Exceptional Educaiton Teachers with a passion for supporting students in grades K- 12 for the 2025-26 school year. In this role, under the direction of the University Instructors' team, and our district partner, you will create an engaging and safe learning environment for students. University Instructors partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators. If you are committed to having a meaningful impact through instructing students to enhance student achievement, please apply and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you with more details. Responsibilities Provide specially designed instruction to students with disabilities. Modify and adapt lesson plans for reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science to accommodate students with disabilities in a classroom, utilizing course of study adopted by the appropriate authorities. Translate the lessons into learning experiences to best utilize instructional time. Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Evaluate students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports. Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss student progress and to interpret the school program. Identify students' needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems. Develop, implement, supervise, and evaluate Individual Education Programs and instructional classroom programs. Review student files to determine appropriate programming. Supervise students' in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned work day. Participate in curriculum development programs as required. Qualifications As a successful applicant, you must have a passion for helping students succeed. Additionally, you will need to have the following: Will work towards successfully obtaining a provisional Special Education License from the state of Arizona Have completed a bachelor's degree program in any field from a regionally accredited university or institution Eligible for, or in possession of, appropriate Arizona Teaching Certificate (preferred). Considerable knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching. Be local to the area Have excellent oral and written communication skills Education and Work Experience Bachelor's degree in special education or a related field (Preferred) Eligible for or in possession of appropriate Arizona teacher licensure with endorsement in Special Education General Curriculum K-12 Demonstrate considerable knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the English language in written and oral contents. Work Conditions Above-average amount of walking, bending, standing stooping, lifting. Work involves exposure to normal everyday hazards encountered in a school. Work is performed in a classroom and involves no unusual demands. Compensation Up to $32 Hourly/Monday-Friday/8 Hour Per Day EEO Statement University Instructors is an equal opportunity employer
    $32 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • 3rd Grade Teacher Needed! Up to $34/Hour

    Amergis

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains a classenvironment favorable to learning and personal growth and establishes effectiverapport with pupils while maintaining proper classroom management. The School Teacher works effectively with thebuilding administrator and other teachers. Minimum Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree or higher required + Teacher license/certification, as applicable by state orcontract/district + One year of experience as a school teacher, preferred + Willingness and ability to accept direct responsibility forsafety, wellbeing, or work output of other people + Ability to read and implement instructional plans,correspond with parents and administration, and effectively present informationand respond to questions from administration, parent, students, staff members,and the general public as requested + Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Conservation Education Coordinator - Bilingual / FT - Reid Park Zoo

    Reid Park Zoological Society 3.7company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Are you passionate about? ...Conservation and Nature Education? …Inspiring guests to connect with nature and take action to impact the future of our world? …Providing exceptional care for animals? …Saving wild animals and wild places? …Being part of a dynamic, growing zoo that is welcoming to all? Explore a career with Reid Park Zoo! We are seeking a passionate, fully fluent, bilingual Conservation Education Coordinator to join our Education Team! With a mission centered on conservation, the Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and participates in over 50 Species Survival Plans for threatened and endangered species. Reid Park Zoo cares for over 200 exotic animal species from around the world and maintains a state-of-the-art elephant program. This cutting-edge veterinary clinic serves as a teaching hospital for the University of Arizona veterinary program. It is a leader in the Monarch and Songbird Saving Animals From Extinction (SAFE) programs. With more than 600,000 visits annually, the Zoo is in the midst of an exciting expansion project, Pathway to Asia , that will add four acres to its campus, bringing new species such as red panda, Komodo dragon, and Lar gibbons, as well as a breeding facility for critically-endangered Malayan tigers when it opens in 2026. Reid Park Zoo's mission is to connect people with animals, inspiring the protection of wild animals and wild places. Be a part of a vibrant, growing organization as Reid Park Zoo continues to support local and global conservation and the highest standards in animal care while providing educational opportunities and family fun. This position requires full fluency (verbal and written) in English and Spanish, with the ability to teach technical data and scientific concepts in both languages. No phone calls or visits please. This position is open until filled. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff by creating an inclusive environment. Pay Range: $17.61 to $20.69 per hour / depending on experience Benefits: This is a fully benefited position, including group medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid holiday, vacation, and sick time; retirement plan; zoo membership; employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, and discounts on concession and gift shop purchases. Reports to: Director of Conservation Education Responsibilities: Demonstrates and models the core values of the Reid Park Zoological Society (RPZS or the Zoo) Perform duties in accordance with RPZS policies and procedures Provide excellent customer service as a component of all job duties Follows Zoo safety protocols and procedures Design, develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate educational programs, camps, and activities in both English and Spanish to support Reid Park Zoo's mission and key education and conservation goals. Serve as the primary lead for Spanish-language program delivery, including camps, daily programs, tours, and special events. Assist the Director of Education and Conservation in the development and delivery of zoo-wide education and conservation messaging, ensuring materials are professionally translated, culturally appropriate, and accessible in both English and Spanish. Assist in training part-time staff and volunteers in handling animal ambassadors Assist in training part-time education staff on departmental protocol regarding programming, work one-on-one during programs to further part-time educator skills for all programs, including behind-the-scenes tours May recruit, train, and supervise volunteers and interns to present nature play or other departmental volunteer opportunities Assist the Director of Education and Conservation in monitoring the quality of education programs and assess that programs remain inclusive for all learners Development of marketing and conservation materials for social media, adopt an animal program, member newsletter, and other materials as requested by the Marketing Department under the direction of the Director of Education and Conservation Lead trainer for animal ambassadors, coordinate training goals with animal care staff, and assess animal welfare throughout education programming Promote RPZ education and conservation mission through active engagement in committees within the local Arizona region and AZA community, including the CEC and SAFE programs Instruct engaging, inclusive interpretive education programs, presentations, and tours on/off-site during regular operating hours and after-hours as needed to engage all learners Communicate clearly with supervisors before and after programs Assists as needed at special events Complete trainings as required, including, but not limited to: animal handling, safety, CPR/ First Aid, DEAI, and zoonotic disease training Be able to perform those tasks that are essential to the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Required Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities Bachelor's degree in the biological sciences, education, or related field preferred OR equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered A valid, current, unrestricted driver license Successfully complete pre-hire background check and pre-employment drug screen (we do not test for THC) Comply with quarterly random drug testing if selected Proof of negative TB test within immediate past 12 months, OR, complete a pre-hire TB test (company paid) to be renewed annually Willingness to complete and maintain CPR and First Aid certification training if required Participates in emergency drills Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to maintain positive, constructive relationships, at all levels, with a diverse population of staff, guests, vendors and the public Assertive, energetic, and enjoy working in a fast paced, public/guest attraction focused environment Ability to take direction, constructive feedback, act or change direction as needed Reliable and able to work to a schedule Basic understanding of a zoo's role in protecting wildlife and encouraging conservation At least 1 year of experience developing and presenting educational programs in English and Spanish At least 1 year of leadership experience (paid or volunteer) Full bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages. This includes the ability to: Develop bilingual curricula aligned with learning outcomes Deliver live presentations and programs confidently in both languages Write professional, audience-appropriate educational materials in both languages Strong communication & presentation skills Willing to work a flexible work schedule that varies by season including weekends and evenings Physical Requirements Ability to work outdoors in all weather and varying temperatures. Ability to perform light physical tasks such as lifting tables and chairs (25 pounds) Ability to bend, pull, crouch, stoop, lean Willingness to undertake a TB skin test and renew as required Willingness to complete and maintain First Aid/CPR certification training if required Regular physical attendance at work Please note that this is not an exhaustive list. It is intended to give a reasonable idea of what might be required. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Reid Park Zoological Society to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the HR Dept.
    $17.6-20.7 hourly 24d ago
  • 6th Grade ELA Teacher

    Focused Staffing

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    At Focused Staffing, we don't just fill positions-we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you're eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! Job Type: Full Time 1099 Independent Contractor Location: Tucson, AZ 85743 6th Grade ELA Teacher OUR MISSION We offer a rigorous, classical education based on the traditions of Western culture where all disciplines are interrelated allowing scholars the ability to think independently and critically. We purpose to partner with supportive parents, pursue excellence, provide a safe and challenging environment, and instill morals and values in order to produce tomorrow's leaders today. CORE VALUES Core Values are the key to defining our culture. They drive our decisions and shape our behavior. CAUTION: Every precaution is taken to ensure a safe and secure environment for every scholar, staff and guests. CIVILITY: Every scholar, family and employee is treated with respect and as a valued individual. COMMUNITY: We strive to build a community where all stakeholders are motivated to be involved and feel connected and valued. CLASSICAL EDUCATION: Oversight and training is in place to ensure we are offering a rigorous, scholar-centered, classical education program including high expectations, values and virtues and providing scholars an environment of engaged learning. SUMMARY OF JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for instructing scholars using the classical model of learning combined with data-driven decision-making. Will create daily lesson plans, participate in ongoing professional training sessions, meet with Administration and the Professional Development team for instructional planning based on assessment data, and work with grade level teams of teachers to collaboratively plan and may also form common unit assessments. Line of Authority/Reports to: Teachers shall be directly responsible to the Principal and will work closely with the Vice Principal, Deans, and the Professional Development team. QUALIFICATIONS/MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree and passing scores on the appropriate Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments -or- Current Arizona or other state Teaching Certificate. Preference is that applicants hold an Arizona Teaching Certificate or be able to apply and successfully transfer their current teaching certificate to AZ. https://www.azed.gov/educator-certification//forms-and-information/certificates One year of demonstrated teaching experience OR any equivalent combination of training or experience that meets the minimum qualifications. AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card / Background and Criminal History Clearance. First Aid and CPR Certification. Working knowledge and understanding of Classical curricula and learning -OR- a willingness and desire to learn the Classical model of education. Working knowledge and understanding of Charlotte Mason's educational philosophy and methodology -OR- a willingness to better understand Miss Mason's educational philosophy and methodology. Working knowledge of AzM2 and understanding of how the data is measured. Working knowledge and understanding of the Common Core Standards (Arizona College and Career Ready Standards) -OR- a willingness to learn such standards. Online Instructional Improvement and Instructional Effectiveness System w/ATI. Working knowledge and understanding of the Saxon Math program -OR- a willingness to gain a greater understanding of this unique approach to teaching math concepts and skills. Working knowledge and understanding of the Shurley English language arts program that covers grammar and composition -OR- a willingness to learn this highly structured, teacher-scholar interactive approach to learning grammar and compositions. Proven leadership ability promoting collaborative decision making. Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to positively impact community, parents, scholars, administration, instructional staff and office support staff. Strong commitment to supporting and safeguarding the principles of excellence in classical education. Working knowledge of pedagogy, instructional methodology, curriculum development. Ability to manage conflict resolution with an attitude of humility and service. Working knowledge and understanding of Data-Driven Instruction model -OR- a willingness to better understand and learn more of data-driven instruction and assessment decision making. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with scholars, parents, co-workers, vendors and build relationships. Strong commitment to providing leadership in promoting health and safety, including a healthy environment. Ability to operate office equipment as required on assignment; i.e. fax machine, copier, computer, etc. Ability to lift boxes and packages of varying weights and move them to other locations. *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITES: Establish and enforce rules and procedures for responsible behavior, maintaining order among the scholars for whom you are responsible. Observe and evaluate scholars' academic performance, behavior, and social development. Prepare materials and instructional resources for use in the classroom and class activities based on the classical model. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet scholars' varying needs and interests. Plan and conduct scholar activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, questions, and work time that provides scholars with opportunities to observe, question, discover, and investigate in order to engage all scholars in learning rigorous academic content. Instruct scholars using the whole class approach, small, leveled groups and individually using various teaching techniques and methods such as EEI, Direct Instruction, Socratic Teaching, Cooperative Learning, Inquiry-Based Learning, and Discovery Learning. Notifies site administrator of the special needs of scholars who display characteristics which vary from the norm. Works with Special Education Instructor to help special needs scholars learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development. Provide disabled scholars with assistive devices, supportive technology, and daily living skills. Prepare and plan for use of ELL strategies to be used in an integrated grouped classroom under guidance of Principal and Administration. Prepare and develop curriculum maps under guidance of Administration. Establish clear objectives and identify standards to be taught for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to scholars/post objectives. Assign and grade classwork and homework; implement and maintain scholar data books. Read books to entire classes or small groups. Prepare (in grade level teams), administer, and analyze (in grade level teams) scholar proficiency on common unit assessments in order to monitor scholar progress and scholar achievement. Prepare, administer, and analyze formative assessments and assignments in order to monitor scholar progress and achievement. Confer with parents/guardians, teachers, and administrators in order to resolve scholars' behavioral and academic problems. Meet with parents/guardians to discuss their child's academic progress and behavior (may need to help/guide parents with priorities for their child and any resource needs). Maintain accurate and complete scholar records as required by the school and laws. Prepare scholars for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks. Guide and counsel scholars with social adjustment and/or academic problems, or special academic interests. Prepare and implement interventions for scholars requiring extra help - IMPORTANT: Teacher Hours will be set-up to assist scholars struggling in the classroom. Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines and/or requirements of state and school. Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play. Enforce administration policies and rules governing scholars. Collaborate with other grade level faculty members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula. Meet with other professionals to discuss individual scholar's needs and progress. Use computers, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations. Prepare for assigned classes and submit weekly lesson plans. Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of elementary school programs. Prepare reports on scholars and activities as required by administration Instruct and monitor scholars in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage. Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games (when appropriate), arts and crafts, music, narration and storytelling. Attend professional development meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional skills and competence. Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide scholars in learning from those activities. Organize and label materials and display a rotation of scholars' work. Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required. Administer standardized ability and achievement tests and interpret results with Administration to determine scholar strengths and areas of need. Involve parent volunteers in classroom activities in order to facilitate involvement/engagement with parents. Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers. Perform duties such as assisting in hall and cafeteria monitoring, and supervision of drop-off and pick-up of scholars. Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. Sponsor extracurricular activities such as clubs, scholar organizations, and academic contests. Maintain confidentiality per FERPA. Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure that scholars, staff, parents and the district are functioning in collaboration WORK HABITS AND ATTITUDES: Be a self-starter with an ownership attitude. Demonstrates a strong sense of drive to meet goals. Shows initiative and resourcefulness. Performs accurate work in a timely manner. Meets deadlines and sets priorities. Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, and punctuality. Works well with minimum supervision. Is dependable and accepts responsibility. Shows sensitivity and tact in dealing with others. Accepts direction and constructive criticism. Cooperates with fellow workers and other departments. Follows school policies and safety rules. Demonstrates a professional appearance on a daily basis. Demonstrates a willingness to work as a team player. Embraces collaboration with other professionals. Excellent organization, time management and follow-up skills. Maintains a professional environment at all times.
    $31k-42k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Drum Teacher(Hiring Immediately) - Tucson, AZ

    Ensemble Performing Arts

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional drum instructor to teach part-time for Music and Dance Academy, our location in Tucson, AZ. This teacher will be instructing IN PERSON at our school. Teachers can set their availability within our open hours as needed, but consistency is appreciated by both students and school staff, and preference will be given to candidates with greater availability. Successful candidates will have a strong music background evidenced by a degree in music performance or equivalent performing experience, a demonstrated love of teaching, experience working with young musicians, a robust appreciation for punctuality, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a routine background check. Instructor pay is commensurate with experience and will be in the range of $25-$27/hour. A 401(K) program with employer matching is available to all of our employees after 90 days on the job. Health benefit packages are available for all part- and full-time employees at Ensemble. About Ensemble Schools Ensemble Schools is a partnership of community-driven music and dance schools that maintain individual identities but share resources to ensure their mutual success. This posting is for Music and Dance Academy in Tucson, AZ. We are a well established school located in the Foothills, offering a flexible schedule and a supportive work environment. Our positive classrooms are filled with amazing teachers who not only teach playing and performance techniques but also focus on developing important life skills in students aged 3 years to adults. ********************************* Who We Are Our mission is to provide excellence in arts education through excellence in administration. Our values include: Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students. Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high-quality resources provided to our schools and teachers. Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show! Contact Info To apply for this position, please send a resume and brief cover letter to Anna Ahrens through this portal. Diversity is a strength of our artistic community and we invite all those meeting the above criteria to apply. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
    $25-27 hourly 53d ago
  • Teacher - Special Education Resource - Elementary

    Amphitheater Public Schools 3.8company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Develops and implements a curriculum program consistent with district educational goals and objectives. Details REQUIRED: A Special Education certificate in Cross-Categorical, Learning Disabilities, or Mild to Moderate Full job description here. You must attach a copy of your certificate, fingerprint clearance card, and full college transcripts to be considered for this position. Amphitheater Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion/religious beliefs, gender, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, creed, citizenship status, marital status, political beliefs/affiliation, disability, home language, family, social or cultural background in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding the District's non-discrimination policies are handled at 701 W. Wetmore Road, Tucson, Arizona 85705 by the Equity & Safety Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator, **************, ****************************, or the Executive Director of Student Services, **************, *************************.
    $36k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 24d ago
  • CTT/Academic Substitute

    Human Learning Systems

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    The Academic Instructor position provides support for a U.S Department of Labor Job Corps contractor. The Job Corps program is a federally-funded residential training program. The mission of Job Corps is to provide career-ready technical and basic skills (academic) training and job placement assistance to program eligible youth ages 16-24. Summary of Duties: Plan and prepare instructional tasks that are meaningful and related to learning goals and provide instruction to students. Instructors Must: Demonstrates ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with colleagues Demonstrate Knowledge and experience implementing best practices in instruction. Have Knowledge and experience using a variety of assessment tools and analyzing student data. Have the Ability to collaborate with teacher teams, co-teach lessons, and do demonstration teaching. Think flexibly and to adapt work to the needs of teachers. Possess Knowledge and demonstration of using 21st Century skills in instruction (analytical thinking, problem solving, communicating, collaborating, and finding and evaluating information) Demonstrate strong skills in oral and written communication and the ability to utilize technology for communication and instruction. Demonstrate organizational skills and initiative for working with minimal direct supervision. Display Evidence of ongoing professional learning and reflective practice to continuously improve adult learning and student learning. Have Knowledge and experience using technology for communication Display enjoyment, humor, and enthusiasm for teaching and expect students to enjoy learning Description of Duties: Promote an atmosphere within the classroom/training environment that is positive, safe and conducive to learning, ensuring maximum student motivation and outcomes. Maintain a high degree of effective behavior management within the training area. Integrates math, reading, and writing concepts with employability, and Career Success Standards skills with lesson planning. Continues to stay current on new teaching, instruction and facilitation techniques. Maintains a clean and clutter-free work environment. Develops and implements curriculum and TARs necessary to attain student, Center, HLS and DOL goals: Utilizes Job Corps guidelines and subject course guide. Has an accurate syllabus for the course and completes lesson plans as required. Creates and maintains TAR for subject area. Conducts classes that explain test preparation and study skills. Conducts assessments to diagnose areas of difficulty; prescribes individual plans. Identifies appropriate materials. Designs instruction to meet individual student needs. Develops and implements CSS projects. Designs curriculum to ensure students meet their academic and career technical training needs. Identifies and prepares potential students for the ACT and AT programs. Assists students in the Center's ACT process. Assists all students in the college enrollment and financial aid process. Has scholarship information available to all potential candidates. Prepares students for AT opportunities. Refers students to the ACT/AT coordinator for enrollment. Conducts Pre ACT courses as required. Implements an Applied Academics program. Meets with Career Technical Training instructors to identify required skills that can be taught and reinforced with applying technical skills in an academic setting and in technical instruction. Develops and implements applied academic projects. Determines student accommodations required: Meets with student and CTT instructor to identify and create required accommodations for student's capabilities. Meets with student and health and wellness staff to ensure medical needs are coordinated. Meets with student and residential living staff to identify and recommend accommodations. Meets with disability accommodations team to make recommendations. Ensures all information is input into CIS. Obtains outside resources as needed for accommodations for students. Submits ESPs in a timely manner, documents student progress for inclusion on the ETA 640 profile. Records daily attendance. Administers accurate completion of the Training Achievement Records (TAR) precisely and in a timely manner. Documents student's progress in case notes at least monthly. Maintains curriculum necessary to attain goals. Maintains lesson plan binder and prepares lesson plans at least two weeks in advance. Submits necessary schedule change information. Documents and distributes PCDPs as necessary. Credentials: Education and Experience Bachelor's degree required. Certifications, Licenses, Registration Valid state driver's license; CPR/First Aid certifications, Valid Substitute Teaching Certification Physical Demand The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen, sit, stand, and walk; to reach with hands, arms, as well as use hands to finger, handle or feel, to taste and smell. The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision capabilities required by this job include; close, distance and peripheral vision. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of what employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level can vary from moderate to loud. All staff will be held accountable for establishing, developing, and maintaining a safe work environment.
    $30k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Esthetics Teacher - Part Time - Tucson, AZ

    Empire Beauty Schools

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    EMPIRE BEAUTY SCHOOL "To create opportunities for people to improve their lives." Esthetics Teacher - Part Time - Tucson, AZ About Us: Since 1934, Empire Beauty School has been educating future beauty professionals in the art of cosmetology. From its Home Office in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Empire Beauty School continues providing high-quality education and training to future beauty professionals for rewarding careers in the beauty industry. The goal of every Empire Beauty School employee is to support students through every phase of their education, graduation, and career placement. Providing opportunities for others and maintaining excellence in education is the cornerstone of the company and has been from the beginning. About the Position: Are you a dedicated and knowledgeable Esthetician? Have you always wanted to share your passion for the beauty and wellness industry? Looking to find a home in the world of education where you can make an impact on the future of Esthetics? This may be the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a passionate and professional Esthetics Educator to join our team in C Tucson, AZ. The ideal candidate will inspire students through exceptional teaching, mentorship, and hands-on education. As a member of the Empire team you will play a pivotal role in preparing the next generation of Estheticians to thrive in the beauty and wellness industry with a mission-driven company making a real impact. Help us share your passion with Estheticians in training- apply today! This position may require early mornings, evenings, and Saturday hours. The pay rate for this position is $ 22.00 - 24.00 per hour based on schedule and experience. Requirements: * Active Esthetics or Esthetics Educator license per state requirement * Experience as a stylist in a licensed salon required. * Experience teaching or training experience preferred. Benefits include: * 401K, medical, dental, vision, and more! * Generous paid time off * 12 Paid Holidays Date Posted: 8/22/2025
    $22-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher

    A+ Academy for Education and Development

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Certified Classroom Teachers play a vital role in helping our students achieve AAED's mission of assisting every student with autism to be equipped and able to achieve academic, social, and behavioral excellence in an environment centered on strong character values. Teachers to implement individualized education plans (IEPs), provide direct instruction, and support students in the classroom, on the playground, and in the community. Manage educational programming for students in the classroom. Provide whole and small group instruction and create lesson plans using AAED approved curriculum. Maintain a positive environment to encourage the personal, social, and academic growth of all students. Collect, analyze, and report data in a meaningful manner on student goals. Celebrate the achievements and successes of each student with staff and parents. Direct and collaborate with instructional assistants/aides to support lessons and all student needs. Maintain professional conduct and appearance. Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor. Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures. Communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers, families, businesses, and the public at large using exemplary written, verbal, and listening skills. Demonstrate conflict management skills by actively listening, finding solutions to problems, and working well with difficult people. Supervisory Responsibilities: Provide regular one-to-one feedback, goal setting, and yearly reviews for assigned Para Educators and/or teachers' Aides. Ensure administrative and managerial duties are executed in a timely consistent manner. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Valid Teaching Certificate (Special Education preferred) Minimum two years of teaching experience (Special Education preferred) Valid IVP Arizona fingerprint clearance card Has a basic understanding of instructional methods and education curriculums. Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to exercise reasonable judgment and maintain confidentiality. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly with parents and education professionals. Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel and Outlook) Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service Work Environment/Physical Requirements: Able to complete all components of Safety-Care training. Perform some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling (up to 40 lbs. and above). Assist lifting, holding or positioning students with disabilities (including physical, behavioral, learning, etc.) Maintain independent mobility to move about the classroom and campus throughout the day including: Sitting or stooping on the floor for extended periods of time, bending over repeatedly throughout the day, and standing or walking the majority of the day. Work outdoors year-round to assist with car line, field trips, and supervising students on playground as well as any other assigned duties. Work in noisy and crowded environments Ability to approach emotionally charged situations with balance and empathy. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must have unaided or aided hearing ability to receive information through listening in a noisy environment. Able to give information through speaking in a noisy environment. Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. If requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
    $32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Teacher

    Easter Seals Blake Foundation

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Full-time Description Easterseals Blake Foundation started as the Cerebral Palsy Foundation of Southern Arizona. Since then, we have expanded our services to better serve our community members. We are now one of Arizona's top providers of comprehensive behavioral health services, child welfare, and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We serve more than 40,000 individuals and families across 10 counties and support more than 3,700 children in Foster Care throughout Southern Arizona. Are you ready to make profound, positive differences in people's lives every day? We offer our full-time employees the following benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Voluntary Life insurance Voluntary Short-term Disability insurance Critical Illness insurance Accident insurance Employer paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program General Position Description: Implements age-appropriate curriculum and activities while creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children in the classroom. Inspire minds, shape the future with us! Join a strong team where you learn, thrive, and play every day! We are looking for passionate and dedicated teachers to join our team and make a difference in the lives of little ones. Teachers provide opportunities for children to learn, discover, and play in a safe, nurturing environment, setting the stage for academic, social, and emotional development. Make a lasting impact by becoming a teacher today! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Designs and maintains a home-like classroom environment to enhance culturally sensitive learning based on the developmental needs of the children. Develops curriculum considering the age and experience of the children, reflecting all areas of development including physical, emotional, social, language, and cognitive skills. Adapts the curriculum and instruction to meet the needs of the individual child's strengths, needs, and interests. Tracks developmental milestones and shares observations of progress and concerns. Uses a variety of teaching strategies to encourage learning, following the individual child's lead and preferred modality for learning. Facilitates interaction and cooperation among the children. Encourages children to lead their own small group activities. Facilitates a sense of responsibility and self-regulation in children, intervening only when necessary in settling disputes or differences. Establishes partnerships with parents and families in order to achieve shared goals for children. Works collaboratively with the Director, colleagues and community organizations in best serving the child's needs. Provides instruction and leadership for teaching assistants. Participates in the process of ongoing professional development and meetings. Maintains comprehensive communication among all contacts within the agency, members, and external agencies. Models professional standards and ethics in accordance with EBF Code of Conduct, Strategic Plan, Mission, and Vision. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary Education, or Child Development; or unrelated Associate's degree or higher with 36 units of higher education credits in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary Education, or Child Development; or a state certification to practice as a teacher in a public school, and the certification is reflective of the age of the children served required. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred. Regulatory Must be at least 18 years of age. Current, unrestricted AZ driver's license with no more than two (2) minor moving violations or one (1) accident within the past three (3 years). Three (3) years of driving experience required. Must be able to pass a criminal background check. Ability to obtain and maintain an AZ DPS Level 1 fingerprint clearance card (employer provides). CPR and First Aid certification (Employer provides). Initial and current negative TB test result (employer provides). Physical exam may be required depending on location or licensing requirements (employer provides). Skills/Job Knowledge/Abilities: Knowledge of typical and atypical child development. Knowledge of developmentally appropriate and best educational practices supported by research and evaluation. Knowledge of and sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity. Knowledge of methods to include children with developmental challenges. Ability to be self-directed when necessary, yet flexible when the needs of the children change. Ability to use principles of reflective practice with children, families, and colleagues. Ability to use technology as a tool for record-keeping, documentation, and investigation. Able to establish and maintain a team atmosphere of communication and collaboration for all that reach out to the Department. Must be sensitive to cultural and linguistic diversity. Excellent customer service in stressful situations. Maintains a professional appearance, communications, and actions. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Possesses basic computer knowledge. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements (with or without accommodation): Normal childcare and classroom environment with multiple interruptions in person. High activity environment with children and parent interactions. Able to lift up to 50 lbs to support children in care. Visual acuity to read information from computer screens, forms, and to assess the wellbeing of the children. Able to speak clearly in conversations, general communications and to communicate verbally with children and emergency personnel as needed for daily operations. Hearing ability for communication in persona, phone, and/or other electronic methods. Manual dexterity for typing, writing and to assist children with daily functions. Able to stoop, squat, reach, pull, push, stretch, ascend and descend stairs, stand and sit for long periods of time. May be required to work additional hours or days depending on circumstances. Easterseals Blake Foundation and Aviva are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative action employer that promotes a work environment of inclusion and diversity. We are committed to provide employment opportunities to all candidates based on their qualifications free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have any questions, require assistance or reasonable accommodations while seeking employment, please contact the Human Resource Department at ************************ or call ************ Salary Description $17-$19
    $32k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Exceptional Education Teacher

    Vets Hired

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    Effectively manages the learning environment by preparing lesson plans, instructing students, and evaluating and monitoring performance to promote academic achievement. Demonstrates an understanding and appreciation of diversity, collaborates with colleagues to plan instruction, and shows a strong commitment to continuous professional learning. Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and deliver effective lessons aligned with early learning standards. Provide individualized instruction and support to meet diverse learning needs. Assess and monitor student performance to inform instruction and track progress. Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and families to promote student success. Foster an inclusive and positive classroom environment. Commit to continuous professional growth and development. Minimum Requirements Arizona Special Education Certificate K12 (CCS) with Early Childhood Endorsement OR Arizona Special Education Certificate K12 (Mild-Moderate) with Early Childhood Endorsement OR Arizona Early Childhood Special Education, Birth through Grade 3 Certificate Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Preferred Requirements Experience implementing Pre-K early learning standards 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 Working Place: Tucson, Arizona, United States Company : 2025 OCt 16th Virtual Fair - Tuscon Unified School
    $32k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher

    VQ

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    The Teacher is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of instruction and meeting the educational needs of unaccompanied children across various educational skill levels. The Teacher employs diverse teaching methodologies to foster a conducive learning environment and adapts content material to cater to the individual needs of students. Furthermore, the Teacher must demonstrate adeptness in addressing classroom behavior issues, disruptive behaviors, and obstacles to children's successful learning. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ● Provides educational services and assessments, including curriculum building meeting Flores standards for education requirements. ● Demonstrates effective curriculum development skills by preparing lessons designed to implement and achieve academic goals and objectives. ● Demonstrates competence in teaching through the effective application of curriculum. ● Ability to organize classroom learning and materials to maximize children's time on educational tasks. ● Assists with planning and coordinating educational activities and outings. ● Assists program staff during educational outings. ● Must be able to accurately document a child's educational progress. ● Maintain accurate educational records in child files and UC Portal. ● Must seek out educational resources that benefit the unaccompanied children's population. ● Establishes a consistent disciplinary approach that addresses behavior issues and disruptive behaviors in the classroom. ● Ability to modify teaching methods based on the population's education levels. ● Other duties as assigned by their direct supervisor. SKILLS & ABILITIES: ● Excellent interpersonal communication skills with ability to listen actively. ● Organized with attention to detail. ● Commitment to professional development and proactive research. ● Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ● Strong technical skills (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Google Drive) with the ability to learn new software. ● Proficient in reading, interpreting and applying ORR policies and procedures. ● Knowledgeable in teaching and classroom instruction including curriculum development. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: ● Bachelor's degree; certification by the relevant governing authority, Teaching English as a Second Language/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages certification or other appropriate accrediting body and additional training to meet the special needs of unaccompanied children. ● Experience in an educational setting. QUALIFICATIONS: ● Must be 21 years of age or older. ● Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred. ● Flexible schedule (evening, weekends, holidays) to facilitate program services. ● Cleared tuberculosis test results. ● Must be able to pass a drug test. ● Must be able to provide proof of required vaccinations. ● Cleared background checks from appropriate entities, including Child Abuse and Neglect and FBI criminal background. ● Obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification. ● Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible to drive to facilitate program services as required. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ● May lift and carry up to 10 pounds frequently, up to 20 pounds occasionally, up to 50 pounds infrequently. ● Performs tasks that may involve standing or walking 50% of the day; sitting 50%of the day. ● May bend, stoop, reach and grasp as necessary. ● Must be able to provide First Aid and CPR. ● Must be able to perform physical holds as instructed in Crisis Prevention Intervention training (CPI).
    $32k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Second Grade Teacher at the Grammar Campus

    Pusch Ridge Christian Academy 3.7company rating

    Educator job in Tucson, AZ

    2nd Grade Teacher Job Description The mission of Pusch Ridge Christian Academy is to teach its students to become like Christ through a classical, Christian education within a covenantal community. All faculty members are Christians, actively seeking to become like Christ, spending time in His Word, in worship, in fellowship, and in service, applying His Truth to all areas of life as a living example for students. The second grade core teacher is a full-time teaching position, with class sizes ranging from 15 to 18 children. Each core teacher works in conjunction with a grade-level partner teacher to plan and collaborate. Overview of instruction includes: a phonics-based literacy program, Charlotte Mason-informed practices (recitations, narrations, copybooks, art/music/nature appreciation), Singapore math, integrated lessons around a unit theme (social studies/science), Bible lessons and biblical integration, Christian character/habit formation, problem-solving skills, small group reading instruction, spelling, grammar, cursive handwriting instruction, etc. Teachers wanted who will provide a warm, cheerful, loving, and safe environment where students will thrive and learn how to learn. Attends and contributes to parent and teacher meetings necessary to the functions of the school. Meetings include weekly staff meetings, weekly faculty devotions/prayer meetings, parent meetings (as needed), parent-teacher conferences, quarterly staff in-services, after-school events, and various other planning and debrief meetings. Participates fully in the life of the school in terms of academics (provides high-quality instruction); professionalism and professional development; fulfilling our mission (Christ follower, classical education, and within a covenantal community); and school culture (mentoring, modeling, engaging in collaboration and covenantal relationships); and supporting all members of the school community.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 18d ago

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