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Primary City/State:

Tucson, Arizona

Department Name:

Banner Staffing Services-AZ

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Clinical Care

Find your path in health care. We want to change the lives of those in our care – and the people who choose to take on this challenge. If you’re ready to change lives, we want to hear from you.

Nestled between five majestic mountain ranges, Tucson is more than just a city—it’s a vibrant tapestry of culture, nature, and history. With over 350 days of sunshine a year, a thriving arts scene, world-renowned cuisine, and easy access to some of the most stunning desert landscapes in the Southwest, Tucson offers a unique blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure.

This Per Diem Teaching role is an amazing opportunity for a newly retired teacher or an educator looking for something more Part Time who is an AZ Credentialed Teacher or AZ Credential Substitute Teacher looking to work on a Consultive basis. Patients needing tutoring services range in ages from 5-26 years old. Must be comfortable working with all ages.

Schedule:

Consult Based; typical hours would be 9:00 - 2:00 PM, but very flexible between the hours of 8:00 - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday.

Location:

Pediatric Oncology Clinic

Banner University Medical Center Tucson - Diamond Children's

POSITION SUMMARY

This position provides academic instruction to elementary, middle school and/or high school students in various academic areas with a primary focus on individualized instruction in accordance with school, state, and accreditation standards and guidelines.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Provides academic instruction to students in various academic areas with a primary focus on individualized instruction in accordance with school, state, and accreditation standards and guidelines. Performs academic and needs assessments as necessary. Ensures students’ progress in relation to goal objectives.

2. Responsible for the education of students. Develops lesson plans and curriculum unless provided by the school to ensure educational needs are being met. Provides specialized instructional techniques/activities through individual sessions designed to meet the educational needs of children, including use of online resources and computer software. Orders appropriate educational material based on needs.

3. Manages education plans and provides ongoing support. Appropriately communicates and collaborates with colleagues. Maintains/prepares grading, progress reports, individualized education program (IEP), transcripts, and educational summaries. Records and gathers data for program requirements.

4. Provides case management for students including coordination of transition services as needed. Maintains student behavior management system and communicates with parents regarding home strategies as appropriate.

5. Maintains a safe, clean and structured learning environment.

6. May plan and provide instruction for non-academic classes including off-campus outings.

7. This position services the special educational needs of students. If working in a healthcare setting, interacts with nursing, therapists, case management and adjunctive therapies. If working in the school setting, interacts with case managers, related service providers, school psychologists, school officials, and others as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field and necessary certification from the Arizona Department of Education.

Teachers in a non-clinical ( _previously “behavioral”)_ setting must posses a certification in English, Social Studies, Science, Math **or** Special Education. Additionally, they must be certified by the state to teach at the middle and high school levels.

Substitute Teaching certificate for grades K-12 will be considered.

Requires knowledge typically achieved with 1-2 years of experience in related setting. Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, creative thinking, prioritizing and flexible problem solving. Requires ability to apply learning principles. May be required to possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company’s auto insurance policy.

Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital or Banner Academy must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

EEO Statement:

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Banner Health complies with applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or disability