Special Education Teacher | Chandler, Arizona

Special Education Teacher | Chandler, ArizonaEmbark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a thriving school community near Chandler, AZ. This district offers multiple openings for educators with expertise spanning life skills, transition, structured intensive support classrooms, and self-contained behavior support for students in grades 6-12. With a strong focus on inclusion, you’ll positively impact students with a wide range of abilities and backgrounds.Your background should include:A standard Arizona secondary teaching license and current K-12 SPED certificateValid IVP fingerprint clearance cardProven experience with students who have emotional disabilities, autism spectrum disabilities, or require behavioral support and functional academicsFamiliarity with best practices in differentiated and structured instruction, including experience with students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgroundsComfort with the development and implementation of IEPs and related documentation, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and district guidelinesWillingness to participate in Essential Elements of Effective Instruction (EEI) training or existing certificationAbility and commitment to work onsite across various district locations; no remote or VOCO roles availableKey responsibilities include:Delivering specialized instruction in inclusion, SUCCESS, STRIVE, practical, or CBT (life skills/transition) classrooms, based on your matched strengthsSupporting and guiding students as they achieve prosocial and self-regulatory skillsCollaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including related services providers and familiesMaintaining comprehensive records and ensuring compliance with all service requirements and timelinesProviding a nurturing, safe, and engaging classroom environmentThis is a full-time contract position, aligned with the academic year schedule and beginning in late July. You’ll work within a supportive department dedicated to the diverse needs of students.Make a difference where it matters most and become a vital part of students’ educational journeys. Submit your updated resume today, noting your current licensure and proximity to priority school locations. Take the next step in your special education career and apply now!Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.