Special Education Teacher in Scottsdale, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a full-time special education teacher for the upcoming academic year. This position is based onsite and begins in August, running through late May, providing you with the chance to make a direct and meaningful impact.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Arizona Standard Secondary Teaching License
• Current K-12 Special Education Certificate
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Experience teaching students with emotional disabilities or related eligibility, particularly those with needs around prosocial and self-regulatory skills
• Familiarity with serving at-risk, multilingual, ethnically diverse, and exceptional learners
• Demonstrated skill in designing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and related documents in compliance with federal, state, and district standards
• Completion of Essential Elements of Effective Instruction (E.E.E.I.) training or willingness to participate in this professional development

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction to meet a variety of student needs, fostering a supportive and structured environment
• Utilize effective strategies for classroom management and positive behavioral supports
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess needs, develop intervention plans, and track student progress
• Maintain detailed and timely documentation in conformance with regulatory requirements
• Engage actively in school initiatives, ongoing training, and staff development programs

This role offers an enriching environment where your expertise will help shape educational outcomes and empower students as they work to reach their goals. As part of a passionate team, you will gain invaluable school-based experience and enhance your professional development within the special education community.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today by sharing your updated resume and a list of current certifications. We’re eager to learn how your skills and commitment can drive positive change for students this school year!

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