Special Education Teacher | Phoenix, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher focused on self-contained classrooms. This position offers an onsite, full-time role supporting students at a high school near Phoenix, AZ, with a caseload that centers on those with emotional disabilities and/or other areas of eligibility who may face challenges in prosocial and self-regulatory skills.

Ideal candidates will bring expertise and empathy to a dynamic environment, providing structure and guidance for students with diverse needs. This role requires not only a deep understanding of special education best practices, but also dedication to fostering a positive impact on at-risk youth and those from varied backgrounds, including ethnic and limited English proficient students.

What we are seeking:

• Valid Arizona Secondary Teaching License.
• Current K-12 Special Education Certificate, and IVP Fingerprint Card.
• Experience in self-contained classroom settings, working with students with emotional disabilities.
• Awareness of the unique needs of at-risk, exceptional, and ESL learners.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement federally, state, and district-compliant special services activities and documentation.
• Completion of Essential Element of Effective Instruction (E.E.E.I.) training, or willingness to participate in staff development sessions as required.
• Strong communication skills, ability to collaborate with colleagues, and willingness to adapt to students’ evolving needs.
• Availability for a full contract onsite assignment from ASAP through May 21.

In this engaging environment, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering specialized support, implementing individualized educational plans, and collaborating with a team that values every educator’s contribution.

Take this chance to make a real difference in students’ lives and advance your experience in the field of special education. Apply today to grow your professional journey and help students achieve new milestones!

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