Job Qualifications
Prior to applying for a specific position with KUSD, please confirm that you meet the minimum requirements as described below. Required documents i.e. valid Arizona State Teaching Certificate, official college/university transcripts, valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card, High School diploma or G.E.D certificate, Driver's License, First-Aid/CPR certificate, and resume must be attached to the online application. Online applications without required documents will not be accepted.
ABC Preschool Teacher
Valid State of Arizona Teaching Certificate.
Must hold Arizona State Special Education credentials.
Possesses a current CPR and First Aid certifications.
Possesses a valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Evidence of successful teaching experience.
Pre-school or Headstart experience preferred.
Early Childhood endorsement required.
Art Teacher (Baker Middle School)
Valid Arizona State Teaching Certificate for the elementary, middle or secondary level.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Bachelor's Degree in elementary, middle or secondary education.
Fifteen (15) hours of State approved Structured English Immersion (SEI) coursework.
Successful middle school student teaching experience preferred.
Must meet Arizona Department of Education appropriately certified requirements.
Structured English Immersion (SEI) or English as a Second Language endorsement.
Art Teacher (Monument Valley High School)
Valid Arizona State Secondary Teaching Certificate for the secondary level.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Degree(s) required and area of major study and/or 24 content hours.
Must have Art as an approved area.
Structured English Immersion (SEI) or English as a Second Language (ESL) endorsement preferred.
Bus Monitor
High School Diploma or G.E.D. minimum.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Must be dependable and reliable.
Must have First Aid and CPR certifications for adults, children, and infants.
Must be dedicated and understanding of children and their safety.
Ability to follow the school’s health, safety, and emergency procedures.
Must have experience working with children with significant challenges.
Must be willing to learn the Arizona Minimum Standards for Student Transportation.
Must pass the three-day Bus Monitor Training Course.
Must be physically fit to lift, transfer, and physically assist students pre-school through age 22.
Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Arizona State Administrative Certification required.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Master’s Degree required.
Five years of successful teaching and classroom management experience required.
Three-five years of experience in Educational Leadership or Administration preferred.
Experience with data analysis.
Experience in curriculum design and instructional technology.
Excellent written and oral communications skills, including ability to use computer applications for data entry, analysis, and communications.
District-wide Temporary Clerical Worker
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Must possess a valid Arizona State Driver’s License.
Must possess a valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Secretarial training and/or experience required.
Must have ability to maintain and report data.
Must be computer literate.
Must possess strong communications skills.
Must possess excellent public and human relations skills.
Ability to work without close supervision.
Must exhibit good health.
Elementary Youth Coach
Valid Arizona State Teaching Certificate preferred.
High School diploma required.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Valid First Aid and CPR certificate.
Experience and/or knowledge in the sport.
Great with elementary students.
Head Varsity Coach (High School)
Valid Arizona State Teaching Certificate preferred.
Three years of successful high school varsity coaching experience preferred.
NFHS Coach Level 1 Certification (NFHS Learning Center).
NFHS Bullying, Hazing and Inappropriate Behaviors Course required.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Valid Arizona State Driver License required.
Yearly Mini-Bus Driver Training required 30 days after hiring.
First-Aid and CPR certification required.
Demonstrate interest in and an aptitude for performing the responsibilities of this position.
Health Technician
Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant certification required.
Two (2) years of successful medical work experience and training.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Valid Arizona State Driver’s License.
Certification in CPR and First Aid required.
Clerical abilities and computer experience required.
Strong communication and interpersonal relationship skills required.
Bilingual in Navajo and English required.
Capable of performing all responsibilities pertaining to the job description independently with high degree of competence and professionalism.
Maintain privacy and confidentiality.
Physical endurance includes lifting 50-60 pounds, bending, crouching, and kneeling.
The job is performed under conditions with exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.
Information Technology Help Desk Technician
High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
Associate Degree in Network Systems Administration, Electronics and Computer Technology or equivalent preferred.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Valid Arizona State Driver’s License.
One (1) or more years of LAN/Network/Computer Support.
Proficient in Windows Operating Systems and Apple iOS.
Excellent human relations, multitasking and problem-solving skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Customer-oriented, cool-tempered and ability to solve problems effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Kindergarten Teacher
Valid Arizona State Teaching Certificate for the elementary (K-8) level.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education.
Fifteen (15) hours of State approved Structured English Immersion (SEI) coursework.
Successful student teaching experience at the elementary school level.
Structured English Immersion (SEI) or English as a Second Language (ESL) endorsement preferred.
Lifeguard
High Diploma or G.E.D. minimum.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Must be at least 18 years old or older.
Must have current CPR and First Aid certifications.
Lifeguard experience preferred. (Will train if no lifeguard experience and required to complete a Water Safety Instructor (WSI) course and obtain certification to teach swimming lessons.)
Occupational Therapist
Bachelor's of Science in a major field of occupational therapy from an accredited college or university with a degree in occupational therapy. Master’s Degree preferred.
Pass the national examination and obtain State licensure pursuant to the Arizona Board regulations.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Experience as a practicing occupational therapist.
Bilingual English/Navajo preferred.
Physical Therapist
Bachelor's of Science in a major field of physical therapy from an accredited college or university with a degree in physical therapy. Master’s degree preferred.
Pass the national examination and obtain State licensure pursuant to the Arizona Board regulations.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Experience as a practicing physical therapist.
Bilingual English/Navajo preferred.
Science Teacher
Valid Arizona State Secondary Teaching Certificate for the secondary level.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Degree(s) required and area of major study and/or 24 content hours.
Prior teaching experience preferred.
Must have Science (Biology; Physics) as an approved area.
Structured English Immersion (SEI) or English as a Second Language (ESL) endorsement preferred.
Speech Language Pathologist
Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology.
Valid Speech Language Pathologist Certificate issued by Arizona Department of Education.
Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Experience as a practicing Speech Language Pathologist.
Bilingual English/Navajo preferred.
Special Education Teacher
Valid Arizona State Teaching Certificate.
Must hold Arizona Special Education credentials.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
Evidence of successful teaching experience.
Structured English Immersion (SEI) or English as a Second Language (ESL) endorsement preferred.
Substitute Teacher
Regular Substitute Teachers: Bachelor’s degree required.
First time Substitute Teachers: High School Diploma or 30 semester hours of college education in Education.
Valid Arizona State Teaching Certificate, Regular or Emergency Substitute Teaching Certificate.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Must have a working telephone.
Swimming Instructor
Must have a current First Aid and CPR for the professional rescuer certifications.
Must possess Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
Must have a Water Safety Instructor certification.
Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Teacher Veterinarian
Valid State of Arizona Secondary Teaching Certificate 7-12.
Valid State of Arizona Certificate for Career and Technical Education (CTE) in Agricultural Business Management.
Valid Structured English Immersion (SEI) Endorsement.
Valid Doctor of Veterinary Medicine License.
Valid State of Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card required.