Special Education Teacher in Buckeye, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher in a K-2 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) classroom. Located near Buckeye, AZ, this role allows you to make a significant difference each day, providing individualized instruction and care within a dedicated and supportive school setting. The position is full-time, running Monday through Friday from 7:45am to 3:15pm, with an immediate start available.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certified Special Education Teacher (appropriate state credentials required)
• Prior experience working with elementary-aged students, ideally in K-2 settings
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs for students with ASD
• Effective communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to employ a variety of instructional strategies and behavioral interventions
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach and support students with autism in a self-contained classroom
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate closely with other educators, therapists, and support staff
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment
• Track student progress and communicate regularly with families
• Incorporate evidence-based practices and utilize appropriate assistive technologies

This opportunity comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental coverage, and eligibility for a 401K retirement plan. You’ll also benefit from weekly paychecks and a competitive hourly rate, ensuring you feel valued both professionally and financially.

Take your expertise where it’s most needed—help students reach their highest potential in a nurturing and collaborative environment. Apply today to start making a difference!

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