Special Education Teacher - Glendale, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by bringing your expertise in special education to an engaging environment near Glendale, AZ. Multiple contract positions are available for passionate educators ready to support children across a variety of special education settings, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time schedules starting as soon as possible and extending through May 2027.

Current open roles include self-contained classrooms focusing on behavior programs, cross-category needs, and autism spectrum support at the elementary and early childhood levels. We are seeking educators with experience in behavioral programs (CPI certification preferred for behavior-specific position), as well as those familiar with moderate intellectual disabilities and resource teaching. Early Childhood (EC) expertise, in addition to special education credentials, is particularly valued for preschool roles.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current Special Education Teacher certification (SPED Educator Cert)
• Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP FP Card)
• Updated resume reflecting relevant experience
• Preference given to candidates with experience in behavioral programs and CPI certification
• Early Childhood certification or strong EC experience for preschool roles
• Clear indication of role/site preference

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction in self-contained and resource settings
• Collaborate with colleagues and families to support student achievement
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Develop IEPs and implement goals with fidelity
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as necessary

Perks & Advantages:

• Flexible full-time or part-time contract options
• Diverse assignments in supportive school communities
• Opportunity for long-term placement and career growth
• Make a tangible impact working onsite with students who benefit from your expertise

Eager to put your skills to meaningful use? Submit your updated resume, SPED certification, IVP FP Card, and indicate your preferred sites to take the next step in your special education career!

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