Job Description:

Special Education Interim Program Manager

SUMMARY
Manages activities of the Tucson Unified School District Exceptional Education program at school sites, program guidelines, and compliance.
 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Master's degree in special education or related field
• Valid Arizona Teacher Certificate
• Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card
• Five (5) years of special education teaching or leadership experience
• Demonstrated experience in creating, organizing, and supervising instructional programs
• Evidence of successful experience in communication with school system personnel,
• students, parents, and the community in promoting school-community relations
• Record of successful experience in working with a diverse population including students with linguistic and cultural variety and/or within the school and community
• Verbal & written communication skills in English and a demonstrated

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Arizona Administrative Certificate, or eligibility to obtain such certification
• Experience or training in both elementary and secondary education.
• Experience in supportive service plans and programs including special education and experience with or knowledge of programmatic reviews and revisions using data collection and stakeholder collaboration.
• Bilingual - Spanish/English

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRE

• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
• Bloodborne Pathogen training offered by TUSD Risk Management Department.
  Valid Arizona Driver's License
• MVReport – showing no more than the allowable points against Driver’s License as described under Governing Board Policy: EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services - Transportation by Employees. 
• Reliable mode of personal transportation with evidence of insurance compliance greater than or equal to the state required minimum for car insurance as described under Governing Board Policy: EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services - Transportation by Employees 

COMMENTS 

• Application Required on TUSD Website: Job Ref # 5417849 
• Salary Range:$67,969.20 to $78,914.30 Per Year
• Effective: 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR 
• Location: Exceptional Education Department
• Classification: Non-Bargaining
• FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day - 2 positions available
• Work Calendar: 12 month  
• * This position is a Temporary Position for the 2025-2026 school year *
• 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. 

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