Special Education Teacher | Glendale, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role impacting students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting near Glendale, AZ. Multiple resource room positions are available, serving grades K-4, 5-6, and 6-8. This is an opportunity to work in an inclusive and supportive educational environment, helping diverse learners reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teaching certification appropriate for the grade levels (K-8)
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher, especially in a resource room or similar setting
• Strong knowledge of current best practices in individualized instruction and differentiated learning
• Skilled in creating, implementing, and monitoring IEPs for students with varying exceptionalities
• Familiarity with progress monitoring, classroom management, and effective communication with general education staff and families
• Excellent collaboration skills to work closely with paraprofessionals, therapists, and administrative staff

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted instruction in a resource room environment for students in your assigned grade band (K-4, 5-6, or 6-8)
• Develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) and adapt curriculum to meet student needs
• Track student progress, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure seamless inclusion and support
• Foster a positive classroom culture that promotes learning, self-advocacy, and growth
• Support students’ development academically, socially, and behaviorally

As a valued contract Special Education Teacher, you’ll play a key role in a supportive school network. Elevate your skills while making an immediate impact in students' lives across multiple grade levels.

Ready to inspire and guide students as they discover their potential? Apply now to take the next step in your special education teaching career!

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