Special Education Teacher | Patagonia, Arizona

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment supporting students in resource settings across several elementary and middle school environments. This opportunity involves full-time roles at multiple schools, each dedicated to providing specialized instruction and individualized attention for students with unique learning needs.

You will serve as a Special Education Teacher in a resource capacity, managing a manageable caseload and collaborating with other educators and support staff to foster student growth and achievement.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Experience working in elementary or middle school settings
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and adaptive classroom atmosphere
• Passion for supporting students with varied learning needs

Responsibilities:

• Manage a resource caseload of approximately 30-37 students, providing specialized instruction and support
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and support staff to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations and modifications
• Maintain detailed records of student progress and regularly communicate with families
• Engage in professional development and stay current with best practices in special education
• Create a nurturing learning environment that celebrates diversity and promotes student success

These roles are based at various elementary and a middle school, each offering a full-time schedule and the chance to make a tangible difference in students’ educational journeys.

Step forward into a meaningful career in special education and help shape brighter futures. Apply now to take the next step and bring positive change to students’ lives!