Special Education Teacher in Phoenix, AZ

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students with diverse needs in a thriving educational setting near Phoenix, AZ. As a Special Education Teacher, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with dedicated professionals and make a real difference in students’ academic and social growth. This full-time position consists of 40 hours per week and includes both resource and self-contained classrooms, allowing you to use your expertise across various instructional environments.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (AZ or eligibility for reciprocity)
• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Special Education or related field
• Experience in both resource and self-contained classroom settings preferred
• Strong ability to develop and implement IEPs
• Knowledge of current instructional strategies and behavioral management techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with staff, families, and support providers
• Organizational skills to manage caseload documentation and reporting responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Develop, apply, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
• Create inclusive lesson plans tailored to diverse learners
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, and parents
• Foster a supportive classroom environment prioritizing student success and well-being
• Track and communicate student progress, adapting strategies as needed
• Maintain compliance with all special education laws, regulations, and ethical standards

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive pay starting at $35+ per hour
• Full-time hours for stability and consistency
• Opportunity to work across a spectrum of classroom settings
• Professional growth within a collaborative, mission-driven team

If you are passionate about empowering students and seeking a meaningful contract opportunity near Phoenix, apply now to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this impactful role!

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