Special Education Teacher | Hourly Pay

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSPED Teacher - Surprise, AZCompensation$29.00- $54.00per hourJob Type :Full TimeMinimum Years of Experience1 yearMinimum Level of EducationMasterDESCRIPTIONWe are seeking aFull-Time SPED Teacherto support a school district inSurprise, AZ.SummaryWe are seeking a SPED Teacher to join our team at Platinum Therapy for a K–2 Special Teaching Classroom. In this role, you will provide specialized academic and behavioral support to students with disabilities in a structured classroom setting. Your work will directly impact students and their families by helping create a supportive and effective learning environment that promotes student growth and success.ResponsibilitiesProvide individualized and small-group instruction based on student needs and IEP goalsImplement accommodations and modifications to support student learningDevelop, manage, and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation and service recordsSupport students with behavioral, social, and academic needs in the classroom settingCollaborate with families, school staff, and related service providersParticipate in IEP meetings, case management, and multidisciplinary team collaborationEnsure compliance with special education regulations and district guidelinesRequirementsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related fieldValid Arizona Special Education Teaching Credential (or eligibility)Experience working with elementary-aged students, preferably grades K–2Knowledge of IEP development, compliance, and classroom accommodationsFamiliarity with SEIS or similar documentation systems preferredStrong communication, organization, and collaboration skillsImportant ExpectationsThe district is seeking a candidate who is:Fully committed during scheduled working hoursReliable, professional, and punctualAccurate with documentation and service trackingAble to manage classroom responsibilities effectively and efficientlySupportive, collaborative, and student-focusedCompensation & Benefits$29-54 per hour (based on experience and location)Sign-on bonus opportunities availableComprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)Ongoing clinical and professional support\nCompany DescriptionTopaz HR is a full-service human resources consulting firm that partners with growing businesses to streamline HR operations and build strong, compliant workplaces. Based in West Orange, New Jersey, Topaz HR provides strategic guidance and hands-on support across areas such as talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, payroll and HRIS support, benefits consulting, and leadership development. With decades of combined HR and business experience, the Topaz team helps organizations attract, retain, and develop top talent while reducing risk and allowing leaders to focus on growing their business.Company DescriptionTopaz HR is a full-service human resources consulting firm that partners with growing businesses to streamline HR operations and build strong, compliant workplaces. Based in West Orange, New Jersey, Topaz HR provides strategic guidance and hands-on support across areas such as talent acquisition, employee relations, compliance, payroll and HRIS support, benefits consulting, and leadership development. With decades of combined HR and business experience, the Topaz team helps organizations attract, retain, and develop top talent while reducing risk and allowing leaders to focus on growing their business.