Special Education Teacher (Phoenix, AZ)

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Job Details

Location Phoenix, AZ
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 04, 2026

Job Description

Description

Seeking two dedicated Special Education Teachers to join their team for the 20262027 school year running ASAP through May 27, 2027. These full-time contract opportunities offer 37.5 hours per week with assigned positions across K5 elementary campuses.

  • Position 1 (Resource): Supporting a caseload of 2025 students across 4th and 5th grades.

  • Position 2 (Medically Fragile): Managing a self-contained classroom setting with 8 students and 3 dedicated assistants.

Position Responsibilities

  • Deliver tailored instructional interventions and support based on classroom assignment (Resource or Medically Fragile).

  • Develop, write, and maintain Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) while tracking student progress and managing compliance.

  • Lead daily classroom routines, implement positive behavior supports, and supervise classroom paraprofessionals/assistants.

  • Collaborate with school administration, multidisciplinary support teams, and families to optimize student growth and outcomes.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Arizona Special Education Teaching Certification (AZ SPED).

  • Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

  • Experience writing IEPs and delivering specialized instruction tailored to elementary caseloads.

  • Strong team collaboration and classroom management skills.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

  • 401(k) retirement plan options

  • Ongoing administrative and clinical support

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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