Special Education Teacher in Peoria, AZ

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Job Description

Exciting opportunities are available for passionate Special Education Teachers who are ready to make a difference in the lives of students across Phoenix and Glendale, AZ. Multiple full-time contract roles are open for the 2026-2027 school year, beginning August 3rd, 2026 and concluding May 26th, 2027 (dates subject to change). If you aspire to help students thrive and value a collaborative, supportive environment, this could be an excellent fit for your skills and aspirations.

Current openings feature a variety of settings, including self-contained classrooms for Emotional Disabilities, Cross Category Academic Programs at the junior high level, ELA-focused self-contained classes, and several resource teaching positions across kindergarten through 8th grade. Additional roles include a Preschool Teacher for an Autism program and flexible resource assignments supporting students at both elementary and junior high campuses. Expect a blend of push-in and pull-out service models, depending on student needs.

Key qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Educator Certification
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (FP Card)
• Updated resume reflecting relevant experience
• Commitment to full-time, onsite instruction
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
• Flexibility to adapt to different classrooms and caseloads
• Previous experience in special education settings strongly preferred

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering specialized instruction tailored to diverse learner needs
• Developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams
• Managing classroom environments that support emotional and academic growth
• Tracking student progress and reporting on outcomes
• Engaging families and caregivers in the educational process

If youre enthusiastic about fostering student success and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your updated resume, Special Education certification, IVP FP Card, and your specific site preferences using the provided application link. Take the next step in your Special Education career and help shape brighter futures!