Mansfeld Middle Magnet School: Your Gateway to Success! Located across from the University of Arizona, Mansfeld offers a world-class education for grades 6-8. Our innovative programs, including MS4HS, GATE, Honors, STEM+, Garden Network, and Verizon Innovative Learning, prepare students for a bright future. Experience a welcoming community and cutting-edge learning opportunities at Mansfeld.

 

Lead Innovation at Mansfeld. Join a dynamic school community where equity and opportunity are at the forefront. Located in a culturally diverse neighborhood, Mansfeld offers a unique opportunity to lead innovative educational practices. As Principal, you'll have the chance to work alongside dedicated staff and families to inspire and empower our students. Together, we can create a legacy of excellence.

• Location: The school is situated at 1300 E. 6^th St, Tucson, AZ 85719
• Grades: It serves students in grades 6 through 8.
• Enrollment: The student population is approximately 780, with a balanced male-to-female ratio (420 males and 360 females).
• Achievements: Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has been recognized by Magnet Schools of America as a Magnet School of Excellence and a Magnet Certified-Demonstration School.
• Demographics: The school has a majority Hispanic student body (505 students), reflecting the cultural diversity of the region.
• Mascot: The school’s mascot is the Bulldog.
• History: Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is part of the Tucson Unified School District, one of the oldest districts in Arizona. 

This information highlights the school's vibrant community and commitment to education in the Tucson area.

 

ABOUT TUCSON UNIFIED
As Southern Arizona's largest school district, Tucson Unified School District provides its team with cutting-edge educational training and support programs.

MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Tucson Unified School District, in partnership with parents and the greater community, is to assure each pre-K through 12th-grade student receives an engaging, rigorous, and comprehensive education.

The District is committed to inclusion and non-discrimination in all District activities.  At all times, District staff should work to ensure that staff, parents, students, and members of the public are included and welcome to participate in District activities.

POSITION SUMMARY
Principals in the Tucson Unified School District serve as the instructional and operational leaders of a district school and lead all stakeholders in fulfilling the collective mission and vision of the school, promote a culture of student success through high expectations, collaborative relationships and ensure that the learning environment is inclusive and equitable.

 

REPORTS TO Assistant Superintendent, Regional
 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Master's Degree in Educational Administration, Educational Leadership, or closely related field

 

Valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card

 

Current Arizona Principal Certificate

 

Two years of experience as a school Administrator (Principal or Assistant Principal)

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Consideration will be given to applicants who explicitly confirm possession of the following preferred qualifications in their resume or application:

Bilingual, fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English/Spanish

 

Five years’ experience as a school Principal

 

Certified Evaluator in the Danielson Framework of Teaching

 

1 year experience administering Special Education programs

 

1 year experience administering Language Acquisition programs

 

1 year experience administering tiered systems of student behavioral and academic interventions

 

1 year experience as an Administrator of a Title 1 school

 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRE
Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization 

 

POSITION SPECIFICS

EFFECTIVE: 2025-2026 School Year

LOCATION: Mansfeld Middle Magnet School - Euclid & 6th Area

FTE: 1.0 - 8 hours per day

START DATE: July 1, 2025

SALARY RANGE: $84,664.60 - $98,292.98 annually

WORK CALENDAR: 12 months

 

First Review of Applications will begin on January 13, 2025.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE ADMINISTRATIVE HIRING PROCESS:

1. Upon submission of a successfully completed application meeting the minimum requirements, your experience will be thoroughly reviewed and ranked by preferred qualifications.
2. After ranking is completed, successful candidates will be matched with prospective schools and invited to School Council interviews.
3. At the conclusion of the School Council interviews, two candidates will be forwarded to interview with the Superintendent’s leadership team who will make final recommendations to the TUSD Governing Board for appointment.

Employment for the 2025-2026 School Year begins for Principals on July 1, 2025.

 

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.