Special Education Teacher | Goodyear, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

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 position as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to make a positive impact on students while working in a supportive educational setting. You’ll work 8 hours each day as a Phase Teacher, supporting a diverse group of learners and collaborating with dedicated professionals.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Current Arizona Special Education teaching certification
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP FPCC) for Arizona
• Proven experience working in a special education classroom or with students with special needs is strongly preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and work effectively with parents, staff, and administrators

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide engaging, differentiated instruction tailored to students’ unique learning needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to create inclusive learning environments
• Maintain accurate student records and regularly assess progress toward IEP goals
• Participate in IEP meetings, team conferences, and professional development activities as required

Experience in special education roles, a passion for advocating for students, and a proactive approach to classroom management will help you thrive in this position.

This is a fantastic opportunity for educators who want to grow their skills and make a meaningful difference during the 26/27 school year. If you meet the state requirements and are eager to support student success, submit your application today and take the next step in your special education teaching career.

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