Special Education Teacher - Litchfield Park, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students’ academic and personal growth as a Special Education Teacher in an engaging school environment. Two contract positions are available for caring, dedicated professionals with a passion for helping every learner thrive. You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering resource services to either K-3rd graders or 4th-5th graders, ensuring students receive the individualized instruction and encouragement they deserve.

This assignment runs through May 20, 2027, with a consistent schedule from 7:30 AM to 4 PM, offering 40 hours per week. Each teacher will manage a manageable caseload of 25-30 students, collaborating with educational staff to foster a supportive, inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure for Special Education
• Active IVP fingerprint clearance card
• Experience with elementary resource classrooms and/or special education preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to creating inclusive learning environments

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Provide direct resource instruction and support tailored to students’ needs
• Work alongside general education teachers and support staff
• Foster positive relationships with students and families
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and compliance
• Participate in meetings, professional development, and school activities as needed

You’ll enjoy highly competitive compensation with weekly earnings between $38-42/hour, ensuring your expertise and dedication are valued. Additional benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k plan, and a flexible spending account, supporting both your financial and personal well-being.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives and grow your career as a Special Education Teacher, don’t miss this exceptional opportunity. Apply today to start making a difference in a vibrant school community!

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