Director - Multicultural Curriculum #7879 (Effective 2024-2025 School Year)

Position:

Director

• Multicultural Curriculum #7879 (Effective 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR)

Type:

Public

Location:

Urban

Job ID:

122653

County:

Pima

Posted:

April 12, 2024

Contact Information:

Tucson Unified School District

1010 E Tenth Street

Tucson, Arizona 85719

District Website

Contact:

Goran Spiric

Phone: 5202256160

Fax:

District Email

Job Description:

Director

• Multicultural Curriculum (Effective 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR)

SUMMARY

The Director of Multicultural Curriculum oversees implementation of academic curriculum programs with district Certified Staff in selected academic areas. Works with all Senior Director of Curriculum, schools and departments to ensure alignment of curriculum and resources. This role focuses on developing and implementing strategies to ensure engagement and achievement for all Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) students with a particular emphasis on Multicultural Curriculum.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Masters degree in Educational Administration, Curriculum and Instruction or related field.

Experience in Mexican American Studies, African American Studies, Cultural Studies, Urban Education, Multicultural Education or a related field.

Valid Arizona Administrator Certificate with a Structured English Immersion (SEI) endorsement.

Valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Five (5) or more years of K-12 classroom teaching experience in a multicultural setting, which includes Mexican American and/or African American Students

Three (3) years program management and/or supervisory experience.

Proficient verbal & written communication skills in English with the ability to comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

English/Spanish Bilingual

Doctorate degree in specific area of: African American Studies, Mexican American Studies, Cultural Studies, or Multicultural Education

Three or more years administrative experience in a multicultural setting, which includes Mexican American and/or African American Students

Experience designing and writing multicultural curriculum

Experience providing Professional Development to diverse adult learners.

Experience designing and implementing academic and/or social programs focusing on multicultural students

Experience in grant writing, fund development, public speaking and presentation preparation

Experience developing and conducting student leadership groups

Active participation in culturally diverse social and civic organizations

Experience working with diverse urban populations

Administrative experience in an educational environment

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING SKILLS

Verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions

Experience in working with diverse constituencies/populations

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRE

Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.

COMMENTS

Effective: 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR

Classification: Non-Bargaining

FTE: 1.0 - 8 hours per day

Work Calendar: 12 month

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language. For more information on the 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.

Other:

Job Contact Information

Name Dalila Durazo

Title HR Executive Assistant

Phone 520-225-6009

Email dalila.durazo@tusd1.org

Pay Range $84,664.60 to $98,292.99/year