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Special Education Teacher

Job in Gilbert, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85233, USA
Listing for: Cross Country Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-23
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Middle School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 58000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 58000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Special Education (ESS) Teacher – Middle School (Functional Academics / SCILLS)

Location: Gilbert, AZ

Position Type: Full-Time Contract

Term: Immediate Start | 2026–2027 School Year

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Middle School Special Education Teacher for an immediate-start contract role with a partner district in Gilbert, Arizona
. This position leads a Functional Academic / SCILLS (Self-Contained Intensive Language & Life Skills) classroom for middle school students who are cognitively low. This is a highly supported setting with a low caseload and dedicated paraprofessional support, where behaviors and aggression are generally minimal.

Position Highlights
  • Caseload Size: Small, focused caseload of ~10 students
  • Classroom Support: Dedicated Paraprofessional support in the classroom
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver tailored functional academic and life-skills instruction designed for low-cognitive learners.
  • Manage, write, and track progress for Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a manageable caseload of 10 students.
  • Direct and collaborate with classroom paraprofessionals to ensure structured, daily support and a safe learning environment.
  • Foster a positive, structured classroom culture focused on functional communication, independence, and basic academic growth.
  • Collaborate closely with parents, therapy support teams, and school administration.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field.
  • Certification: Valid Arizona Special Education Teaching Certificate (Cross-Categorical, Mild/Moderate, or Moderate/Severe).
  • Clearance: Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
    .
  • Endorsements: Structured English Immersion (SEI) endorsement.
  • Availability: Ready to begin onboarding immediately upon clearance.
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