Student Success Specialist; Effective
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Youth Development
Student Success Specialist (Effective SCHOOL YEAR)
- Job : 5566106
- Final date to receive applications: Mar 17, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
- Posted: Mar 03, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: Jul 27, 2026
SUMMARY
Under general supervision, plans, coordinates, and develops student/family mentor programs to increase student academic and social achievement. This position disseminates information regarding the mentor program, performs related work as assigned, and serves as the liaison between Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) and the business community for the mentoring program.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Services, Counseling, or a related field AND 4 years experience in providing direct services and program oversight for a program or project involving school age children
- OR Associate’s (or higher) degree OR 60 Semester-Hour credits from an accredited institution OR AZ Dept. of Education-approved Academic Assessment Test AND 6 years of progressive experience in providing direct services and program oversight for a program or project involving school age children
- Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Verbal & written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions.
- Reliable mode of personal transportation
Availability to work flexible hours as needed, to include evenings and/or weekends
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Extensive contacts with local refugee communities and refugee service providers, and experience.
- Verbal and written proficiency in at least one other language spoken within the local refugee community, including Kirundi/Kinyarwanda, Swahili, or French.
- Demonstrated familiarity with secondary education academic standards and requirements.
- Supervisory Experience
- Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
- Must hold a valid Driver's license (Arizona Driver’s License required within 30 days of hire) and personal vehicle insurance coverage 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.
- Reliable mode of personal transportation with evidence of auto insurance policy. Coverage must be valid throughout term of employment.
Effective: SCHOOL YEAR
Location:
Pistor Middle School - Irvington & Cardinal Area
Classification:
White Collar
FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day
Work Calendar: 9.5 month
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.
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.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $21.03 to $24.41 Per Hour
Contact Information- Diane De La Rosa , Office Manager
- Pistor Middle School
- Phone:
- Email: diane.delarosa
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