Special Education Teacher in Peoria, AZ

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role as a Special Education Teacher, supporting kindergarten students in a self-contained Autism program. This full-time contract opportunity begins as soon as possible and continues through late May 2027, with future dates subject to change. Based near Phoenix, AZ, youll make a lasting impact by guiding young learners and collaborating with a dedicated educational team.

What makes this role ideal is your experience working with students who have Autism and your expertise in creating supportive, visually-structured learning environments. Your ability to craft and maintain compliant Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), paired with strong behavior management skills, will ensure every student has the tailored support they need to succeed.

Qualifications:

• Valid SPED Educator Certification
• Current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Previous experience teaching students with Autism, ideally at the elementary or kindergarten level
• Proficiency in developing and implementing compliant IEPs
• Familiarity with visual supports and structured teaching strategies
• Solid skills in classroom and behavior management
• Positive attitude and collaborative spirit

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction in a self-contained classroom designed for kindergarteners with Autism
• Create, maintain, and implement IEPs in collaboration with support staff and families
• Utilize visual supports and evidence-based strategies to encourage communication and independence
• Foster positive classroom environments with effective behavior management techniques
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in ongoing staff development

Seize this chance to inspire and empower young learners in a supportive setting! If you bring experience, compassion, and a commitment to helping every child thrive, we invite you to apply today. Embark on a role where you can truly make a differencesubmit your application now to get started.