Special Education Teacher in Glendale, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract position supporting young learners in a K-2 Autism Spectrum Disorder classroom. Based near Glendale, AZ, this role offers the chance to make a genuine difference in students’ lives, surrounded by a supportive educational community. The schedule runs Monday through Friday, 7:45am to 3:15pm, with an immediate start available.

Key Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Experience or comfort working with students on the autism spectrum in early elementary grades
• Knowledge of IEP process and evidence-based instructional strategies
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction and small-group interventions tailored to K-2 students with ASD
• Develop and implement effective lesson plans aligned with IEP goals and curricular standards
• Foster a safe, inclusive learning environment that promotes positive social and emotional development
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and fellow educators to provide comprehensive support
• Monitor student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Engage in regular communication with families regarding student growth and needs

This contract opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage, with weekly direct deposit paychecks for your convenience. Employees in this role also have access to health, vision, and dental benefits, as well as participation in a 401K retirement plan.

If you are passionate about creating inclusive learning experiences and meet the qualifications above, take the next step in your teaching career. Apply today and help nurture the potential in each child—your expertise can make all the difference!

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