School Services - School Special Education Teacher

Position: School Services - School Special Education Teacher - $50-51 per hour
Location: Maricopa

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services School Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Maricopa, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:
Special Education Teacher Discipline:
School Services Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours

Employment Type:

Local Contract Fuel your passion for student growth and help students reach their full potential! Cross Country Education is seeking Special Education Teachers to support diverse K–12 learning environments in Maricopa, AZ, during the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Overview:

Adapt and deliver specialized instruction across K–12 settings, including elementary self-contained programs and high school resource/co-taught environments. Manage student caseloads by developing, implementing, and monitoring progress on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to diverse learning needs. Use data-driven assessments to monitor student progress and implement effective behavioral intervention strategies that support student success.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field;
Master’s degree preferred Active Arizona Special Education Teaching Certification Active CPR and First Aid Certification Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Why Join Cross Country Education? Competitive Pay:
Earn $50.00 - $51.00 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives. Generous Benefits:
Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals. Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a full-time, consistent 37.5-hour work week with paid sick leave. Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country

Education:

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Direct-Ed-IND2 Cross Country Education Job  gkstd. Posted job title: K-12 Special Education Teacher About Cross Country Education Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services.

Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution. We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.