Job Description:

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER, 2025-2026

LOCATION: Benson Primary School
REPORTS TO: Benson Primary School Principal
START DATE: July 14, 2025

TERMS/BENEFITS: 188 day contract; medical, dental, vision, life benefits; 403(b); 10 sick days and 2 personal days; preschool/child care discounts; mandatory participation in Arizona State Retirement System.

SALARY: $42,198 - $60,100 (depending on education and experience); + additional monies of $1,400 if performance pay criteria is met

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATES/CLEARANCES:

• Bachelor's Degree in Education  ~OR~  Any equivalent combination of training, education or experience that meets the minimum qualifications and state certification requirements will be accepted
• Valid Arizona Teaching Certificate
• Appropriately certified in content area
• Criminal background clearance
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Why Benson USD?
Join the Benson Unified School District in beautiful Benson, Arizona, for a rewarding career in education. Enjoy a scenic rural environment, convenient access to Tucson and Sierra Vista, strong community partnerships, and a supportive team culture. The district offers professional development, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a positive learning and working environment. Come be part of the Benson Unified School District, where every day is an opportunity to inspire and be inspired!

If you’re ready to make a difference, visit our website to view job openings and apply. 

It is the mission of Benson Schools to provide a safe and welcoming learning community that prepares students to be competitive and productive citizens.

Benson Unified School District does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, creed, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or genetic information. The District also provides equal access to its facilities to the Boys Scouts and other designated youth groups, as required by the Boys Scouts of America Equal Access Act. Inquiries or complaints concerning Title VI, VII, IX, Section 504, and Americans with Disabilities Act may be referred to the BUSD Title IX and Section 504 Compliance Officer: Micah Mortensen, 360 S. Patagonia St., Benson, AZ 85602;
mmortensen@bensonusd.org; (520) 720-6731.