Special education director Jobs in Scottsdale, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $52,000 to $68,000 DOE

Certified Special Education Teacher - 2024 / 2025 School Year

AZACS is growing and we invite you to apply to be part of our award-winning team!

AZACS was awarded the 2023 / 2024 National ESEA Distinguished Schools Award for Arizona; and the 2022 YASS Prize for innovation in education and providing a transformational experience by expanding unique individualized learning programs for autism charter schools.

Arizona Autism Charter Schools Campuses :

• Central Phoenix :

Early Learning Center : K-3rd Grade

West Valley Campus : K-6th

Tucson Upper School Campus : 6th-12th Grade

AZACS Online K-12 School

Under the supervision and direction of the Campus Director, the Classroom Teacher, Certified Special Education will effectively manage a caseload of students while preparing lesson plans, instructing students, evaluating and monitoring students performance and advancing student achievement in the classroom environment. The Classroom Teacher, Certified Special Education should have experience differentiating instruction for a variety of learners and will work collaboratively with a team to plan and support instruction in accordance with students IEP goals. Teachers in this role should demonstrate a commitment to professional development through didactic workshops and classroom coaching.

Candidates with teaching certification and experience are preferred with a willingness to be trained and coached in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies. The Classroom Teacher, Certified Special Education will support a caseload of students and work on a team to implement a best-practice educational model to achieve optimal results for students on the autism spectrum and students with other related disorders in the online learning environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

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Desired Qualifications :

Required :

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ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

Positions in this class require : stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Light Work :

Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and / or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Working Conditions :

Work is routinely performed in an indoor classroom environment.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed by this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Arizona Autism Charter Schools, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil Rights Act Title VII of 1972, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Arizona Autism Charter Schools, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment or in any of its educational programs or in the provisions of benefits and services to students.