Dropout Intervention Specialist (Effective 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR)
Dropout Intervention Specialist (Effective 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR)
Tucson Unified School District
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Job Details
Job ID: 5551304
Application Deadline: Mar 09, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Posted: Yesterday
Starting Date: To Be Determined
Job Description
SUMMARY
Collaborates with district staff, parents and students using culturally responsible strategies and interventions to encourage students to stay in school. This position works with the Drop Out Prevention Department to provide information to staff, students, and families as needed under the direct supervision of the Drop Out Prevention Administrator and/or Coordinator.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services or a related field
AND
Two (2) years of experience working in social services, or adolescent prevention programs, or a related field
OR
Associate’s (or higher) degree or completion of two years (60 Semester-Hour credits) of study at an institution of higher learning
AND
Three (3) years experience working in social services, or adolescent prevention programs, or a related field
OR
Completion of an AZ Dept. of Education-approved Academic Assessment Test
AND
Six (6) years experience working in social services, or adolescent prevention programs, or a related field
Verbal and written communication skills in English, and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions.
Availability to work flex hours as needed, to include evenings and/or weekends
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Experience tutoring
Bilingual in Spanish and English
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRE
FBI fingerprint background check
Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
Must hold a current Driver’s license 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.
Bloodborne Pathogen training offered by TUSD Risk Management Department.
COMMENTS:
Effective: 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
Location: Catalina High School Family Resource Center - Pima & Dodge Area
Classification: White Collar
FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day
Work Calendar: 10 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: $23.38 to $27.14 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Student Services > Pupil Personnel Worker
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
- Kimberly Hoeger , Administrative Assistant, Senior
- Dropout Prevention
- Phone: 520-235-6580
- Email: kimberly.hoeger@tusd1.org