Special Education Teacher - Goodyear, Arizona

Make a positive impact as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive educational setting near Goodyear, AZ. This contract position offers the chance to work hands-on with a manageable caseload of 25-30 students, fostering their growth and success across two close-knit schools (less than a mile apart). Collaborate daily with colleagues and families to ensure each student thrives.

Position Details:

• Immediate start with a contract ending May 20, 2027
• Full-time commitment: 40 hours per week
• Typical day runs from 7:30am to 4:00pm, promoting work-life balance
• Serve two schools situated conveniently nearby for easy transitions

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid state teaching certification in Special Education required
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or related field
• Experience developing, implementing, and monitoring IEPs
• Strong communication and organizational skills to manage caseload effectively
• Background working with students of varying abilities preferred
• Ability to adapt instruction and support students in diverse learning environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Design engaging lessons tailored to individual learning plans
• Foster inclusive, safe, and positive classroom climates
• Track and report academic and behavioral progress
• Coordinate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents
• Attend required meetings and professional development sessions
• Address unique behavioral and academic needs of each student

The proximity of the two schools streamlines your day, making this an excellent opportunity to benefit from close collaboration and a supportive environment.

Take the next step in your Special Education teaching journey and bring your expertise where it will truly make a difference. Apply now to shape a rewarding experience for both you and your students!