Special Education Teacher | Glendale, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding teaching opportunity supporting students in a medically fragile classroom near Glendale, AZ. This contract position involves working closely with a small group of eight students, in a collaborative environment alongside three dedicated classroom assistants. Your expertise as a Special Education Teacher will empower these students and make a meaningful impact on their academic and personal growth.

What you’ll bring:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (state requirements apply)
• Demonstrated experience working with students with significant medical needs, preferred
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with instructional assistants, school staff, and healthcare providers
• Compassion, patience, and a deep commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with families and multidisciplinary teams

Your role will involve:

• Leading instruction and adapting curriculum to each student’s unique needs
• Supervising and guiding three classroom assistants to ensure optimal support for all learners
• Maintaining accurate records, documenting student progress, and coordinating with healthcare professionals
• Creating a safe, structured, and nurturing space where medically fragile students can thrive
• Communicating regularly with families regarding progress and care considerations
• Attending meetings and professional development as required by the school

Discover the fulfillment of making a daily difference in the lives of children who need personalized care and specialized education. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, supportive school environment where your skills and dedication will be truly valued.

If you are passionate about special education and ready to play an integral role in a medically fragile classroom, we encourage you to apply today and inspire meaningful change with your expertise.

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