Sonoran Science Academy Tucson is a STEM-focused public charter school providing a rigorous, college-prep education through a challenging curriculum and continuous assessment. SSA Tucson is looking for a Middle School History Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Part of the Sonoran Schools network serving the greater Phoenix and Tucson metro areas since 2001, SSA Tucson is committed to making a high-quality education accessible to a diverse student population. We value a professional culture built on collaboration, growth, and high expectations where educators are supported, challenged, and encouraged to make a lasting impact.
Your Role Will Include:
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Teaching middle school History courses, including U.S. History, World History, Government, and/or Economics as assigned.
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Developing engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans that promote critical thinking and historical inquiry.
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Helping students analyze primary and secondary sources, evaluate evidence, and understand multiple historical perspectives.
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Fostering meaningful classroom discussions that encourage civic engagement and respectful debate.
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Using student data to differentiate instruction and support academic growth.
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Creating a positive, structured classroom environment that promotes student success.
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Collaborating with colleagues, families, and school leadership to support student achievement.
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Participating in school events, professional development, and extracurricular activities.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (required).
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Arizona Secondary Teaching Certificate (preferred).
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Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
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Strong classroom management and communication skills.
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Passion for student learning and a commitment to academic excellence.
Salary and Benefits:
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Pay Range: $55,000 - $62,750 annually.
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Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
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Short and long-term disability plans.
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401(k) with employer match (pre-tax and Roth options).
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Health savings account.
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Professional development and coaching opportunities.
Location and Shift Times:
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Sonoran Science Academy, Tucson, AZ 85741.
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Monday through Friday, 7:45 AM to 4:15 PM.
If you are a passionate educator who is committed to student achievement and ready to bring history to life in a high-performing STEM school community, we want to hear from you. Apply today.
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