Special Education Teacher - Phoenix, Arizona

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher in a Kindergarten Self-Contained Autism program near Phoenix, AZ. This full-time, onsite role offers the chance to make lasting impacts, collaborating within a dedicated educational environment. Your expertise will help shape a supportive, structured classroom for students with autism, utilizing best practices in special education.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Previous experience working with students diagnosed with autism
• Comprehensive knowledge of visual supports and their effective classroom use
• Proficient skills in drafting compliant Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Effective behavior management strategies tailored for young learners
• Required SPED Educator Certification and IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP FP Card)
• Readiness to provide a current resume, educator certificate, and IVP FP Card with your application

Key responsibilities include:

• Creating and maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging classroom specifically designed for students on the autism spectrum
• Developing individualized lesson plans centered on student strengths and needs
• Accurately documenting progress and preparing compliant IEPs
• Collaborating closely with related service providers, support staff, and families
• Implementing evidence-based interventions for social, academic, and behavioral goals

This assignment runs through 5/26/27 (dates subject to change), providing a stable, predictable schedule in a positive educational setting. You’ll have the opportunity to grow professionally and positively impact students’ lives each day.

If you meet the requirements and are ready for a meaningful full-time role, please submit your resume, educator certificate, and IVP FP Card today. Discover the difference you can make—apply now to become an essential part of this dedicated community!