Special Education Teacher in Tempe, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact in the lives of middle school students by stepping into a full-time Special Education teaching role for a contract position in a supportive school setting. Work closely with a vibrant team of educators who are passionate about creating inclusive learning environments where every student can thrive. Your expertise and compassion will help drive student achievement and social-emotional growth throughout the school year.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or related field
• Valid state teaching certification in Special Education
• Experience working with middle school students and a variety of learning needs
• Proficient in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to create engaging and adaptive lessons based on student strengths and needs
• Dedication to fostering positive relationships with students, families, and staff

Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and adjust instruction to meet the individual needs of students within a middle school setting
• Develop, write, and update IEPs in collaboration with colleagues and parents/guardians
• Provide both direct and consultative special education services
• Maintain accurate records on student performance and progress
• Promote a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment
• Work effectively with general education teachers and support staff to ensure implementation of student accommodations
• Communicate regularly with families to share updates and strategies for student success

This contract opportunity offers the ability to focus on student growth in a rewarding school environment. If you’re eager to make a difference and contribute to a dedicated team of educators, apply now to embark on an engaging and meaningful teaching experience!

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