Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher for a 36-week contract in Tucson, Arizona, earning up to $57 per hour. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.

• Provide classroom instruction tailored to students' abilities and learning styles.

• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families to support student success.

• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.

• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with district and state regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Special Education, or equivalent field.

• Valid State Teaching Certification for Special Education.

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting.

• Strong classroom management and individualized instruction skills.

• Must pass a background check.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families.

• Flexible and adaptable to changing classroom needs.

• Physical capability to perform job duties.

• Familiarity with IEP processes.

• Must adhere to school district policies and procedures.

Benefits:

• Premium pay: weekly direct deposit, rates 13% above market average.

• Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision starting the 1st day of the month after start date, plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave.

• Health benefits maintained through winter/summer break with no coverage gaps.

• Investment in growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, license + CEU reimbursements.

• Support for lifestyle: paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly!), travel/mileage reimbursements, guaranteed hours and cancellation protection, nationwide opportunities.

• Streamlined compliance and flexibility: reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses/certs, user-friendly portal for onboarding (average 14 days), shifts customized to your needs, rapid interviews (average 38 hours).