Special Education Teacher - Avondale, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working onsite as a Structured Classroom Teacher for grades K-2, focused on delivering quality special education services for the 2026-2027 academic year. This fulfilling role lets you provide case management and direct instruction for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ensuring their unique needs are met with compassion and expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage IEP caseloads, maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and district regulations
• Develop and implement a full continuum of services tailored to each student’s needs
• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction and create a supportive classroom environment
• Keep thorough and accurate student records
• Consult and participate in the RtI (Response to Intervention) process
• Communicate regularly and proactively with parents and guardians to foster collaboration
• Provide behavior management support and implement individualized intervention plans
• Work closely with staff to implement accommodations and modifications
• Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning space
• Take on other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Arizona Special Education Teacher Certification
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Arizona Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Experience with structured classrooms and early elementary grades (K-2) preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills

Benefits Include:

• Competitive weekly compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan for future planning
• Access to mentorship from a Clinical Advisory Team and ongoing professional development opportunities

This is a fantastic chance to make a lasting impact on young learners and advance your career in special education. If you feel inspired to support students’ academic and personal growth in a positive school environment, apply today to be considered for this rewarding contract role.

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