Job Description
Job Description
Bring your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to a dynamic educational environment in the greater Phoenix area. Multiple full-time contract positions are available across elementary, middle, and high schools, serving a variety of student needs. Whether you excel supporting students in grades 5–6, guiding young adults in transition programs (ages 18–22), or working with structured self-contained or resource classrooms, your skills will be valued and your work will truly make a difference.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Special Education Certificate, meeting Arizona Department of Education standards
- Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs, including resource, self-contained, and transition programs
- Comfortable collaborating with fellow educators, families, and support staff
- Ability to manage IEP development, meetings, and progress reporting
Role Details and Responsibilities:
- Full-time positions with 40-hour weeks (instructional contact and additional classroom-related duties)
- Elementary school schedules are 6.5 hours/day; middle and high schools 6.75 hours/day, with extra time for classroom prep, meetings, and documentation
- Openings include:
- Connections (Grades 5–6)
- Middle School Structured Self Contained
- Middle School Resource (ELA)
- High School Resource
- Transition/Pathways self-contained for students ages 18–22 (caseload up to 15, mentorship from experienced teachers)
- All grades Exceptional Learning School, Pathways program
- Develop and execute individualized education plans
- Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment for all learners
You'll thrive in a community that values collaboration, mentorship, and a commitment to student growth. If you’re ready to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career and make a meaningful impact, apply today! Your dedication will shape the futures of students who need it most.
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