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Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Focused StaffingPhoenix, AZ, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Grade Levels : 6-12

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team! This role involves providing individualized instruction and support to students with special needs, ensuring they receive a high-quality education tailored to their learning abilities.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Deliver engaging and effective instruction to students with special needs, following individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Provide one-on-one and small-group tutoring to reinforce language, reading, and academic concepts.
  • Administer and evaluate individual and group assessments.
  • Schedule and lead IEP meetings, coordinating with parents, general education teachers, administrators, and special education staff.
  • Collaborate with speech therapists, counselors, and other service providers for student evaluations and support.
  • Maintain clear communication with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
  • Track and document progress toward IEP goals and ensure compliance with program requirements.
  • Support other academic programs within the independent study framework.

Qualifications & Skills :

  • Valid Arizona Special Education Teaching Credential (Required).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field.
  • Experience teaching students in grades 6-12 preferred.
  • Strong ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to effectively organize, plan, and implement individualized instruction.
  • Proficiency in using technology for instruction and record-keeping (PC, word processing software, copier, fax, etc.).
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a dynamic educational setting.

    • If you are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special needs, we’d love to hear from you!

    Apply today to join our team!

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