Special Education Teacher - Surprise, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference as a Special Education Teacher working with K-1 students in a resource setting near Glendale, AZ. This contract opportunity invites passionate educators to deliver quality instruction and targeted support to students with diverse learning needs in an encouraging school environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with Special Education endorsement (or eligibility for Arizona credential)
• Previous experience teaching in a K-1 resource or special education classroom preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies for individualized learning plans

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and differentiated interventions to meet IEP goals for K-1 students in a resource classroom
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with families, staff, and support teams
• Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages student growth and confidence
• Conduct regular assessments and track student progress
• Communicate with families regarding student achievements and challenges
• Partner with general education teachers and school staff for student inclusion and resource support
• Maintain accurate records and comply with federal and state special education regulations

This contract role offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact young learners as part of a dedicated school team. Whether you’re seasoned in special education or looking to further develop your expertise, your skills can help children unlock their full potential in a welcoming educational setting.

Take the next step in your career and help empower students to succeed. Submit your application today and start making a difference in the lives of children near Glendale, AZ!

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