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Tucson Unified School District
Teacher HS - Music (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)
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What they do
A Music Teacher teaches music classes in elementary to secondary school, or recreationally. May teach general music or specialize in voice or vocal, piano, violin, guitar, band, conductor, or choir instruction.
$50,106 / year median in Arizona
+18% projected growth
Job Description
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 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. See full job description here!
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Arizona Secondary Certificate with Music Approved Area or Music K-12 Endorsement OR Arizona Subject Matter Expert Certificate 6-12 with Music Approved Area OR Arizona Arts Education - Music PreK-12 Certificate Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance CardREQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE
Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Demonstrated success in engaging African American and Latino students Bilingual (Spanish) endorsementCOMMENTS
Effective:
2026-2027SCHOOL YEAR Location:
Santa Rita High School -Pantano & Escalante Area FTE :
0.6 - 4.5 hours per dayWork Calendar:
9.5 month Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits. Salary will be prorated if the start date is after the first day of the work calendar for the position. 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.Benefits
- Dental Insurance