Special Education Teacher | Peoria, Arizona

Peoria,AZ 6 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting kindergarten students in an Autism self-contained classroom. This full-time, onsite role runs through late May 2027, offering you the chance to make a daily impact in an established school setting near Peoria, AZ. Bring your expertise and passion for special education to a passionate team working collaboratively to provide the best educational experience for every child.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience

  • Valid Special Education Educator Certification (required)
  • Current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (required)
  • Proven experience working with students on the Autism spectrum
  • Strong command of visual supports and their classroom implementation
  • Demonstrated ability to write compliant, effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Expertise in behavior management techniques in a K–12 educational setting
  • Commitment to collaborative teamwork and professional growth

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a kindergarten autism self-contained classroom with empathy and structure
  • Design and deliver individualized instruction tailored to each student’s unique learning profile
  • Develop and maintain IEPs, ensuring all documentation and compliance requirements are met
  • Integrate visual supports into daily routines and academic activities
  • Use evidence-based strategies for behavior support and student engagement
  • Foster communication and partnership with families and interdisciplinary staff
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture

Application Requirements To be considered, please submit your current resume, valid educator certification, and a copy of your IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

This is a chance to redefine success for remarkable young learners, develop new skills, and be valued for your expertise. If you’re passionate about inclusive education and ready to contribute your talent, apply now to be connected directly with this opportunity!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement