Special Education Teacher | Wickenburg, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in Arizona, where you’ll support students’ diverse learning needs in a collaborative and welcoming environment. Multiple positions are available for the upcoming school year, with openings in both middle and elementary schools.

You’ll work on-site Mondays through Thursdays, from 7:30am to 4:00pm, totaling 36 hours per week—allowing you to enjoy Fridays off for enhanced work/life balance. Middle school roles (grades 6-8) include both resource and self-contained settings, while elementary positions (grades K-5) feature two self-contained teacher posts, including one short-term (2 months). District support and a team-oriented culture will help you thrive in your role. These positions offer hourly compensation between $35-41.

Required qualifications:

• Active Arizona teaching certification with IVP card
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher (resource or self-contained settings)
• Familiarity with IEP processes and classroom differentiation
• Skill in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting families
• Strong communication and classroom management abilities
• Commitment to on-site instruction

Responsibilities will include:

• Delivering individualized instruction and modifying curriculum to meet student IEP goals
• Managing IEP documentation, progress monitoring, and data collection
• Collaborating with general education staff and related service providers
• Fostering an inclusive, positive classroom climate
• Communicating regularly with families and support staff

You’ll enjoy comprehensive healthcare insurance and a schedule that promotes a healthy work/life balance—with Fridays off for personal time or adventure. Enjoy the stability of a W2 hourly contract with a supportive district team eager to help you succeed.

If you’re passionate about meaningful impact and ready for a schedule that supports your lifestyle, apply now to connect with students and a community that values your expertise!

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