Special Education Teacher | Peoria, Arizona

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a resource classroom setting supporting students with unique learning needs. Based near Peoria, AZ, this contract position invites passionate educators to collaborate with dedicated teams and advocate for student growth in an inclusive environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (state-appropriate)
• Bachelors degree in Special Education or related field (Masters preferred)
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher or resource teacher in a school setting
• Comprehensive understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and students
• Compassion, adaptability, and commitment to equity and inclusion in education

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Provide small group or individualized instruction in the resource classroom
• Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to address diverse learning needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate regularly with families
• Foster a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment
• Participate in staff meetings, IEP meetings, and professional development as required

This is an exciting opportunity for educators dedicated to shaping brighter futures for students with special needs. Imagine leading a classroom where every achievement is celebrated, creativity is encouraged, and resources are in place to help you thrive.

Ready to take the next step in your teaching journey? Apply today to make a positive difference as a Special Education Teacher and help students unlock their full potential!