Special Education Teacher

We are looking for a passionate SPED teacher to join our team!

Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today.

* Requirements:
* * Bachelor’s Degree in relation to Special Education from an accredited college or university

* Must possess a valid State of Arizona professional teacher certificate with Special Education Endorsement

* AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card

* Driver’s License

* Knowledge of core academic subject assigned, curriculum, and ability to instruct students and manage their behavior

* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

* Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations and policies affecting special education

* At least one year of teaching experience with students with a variety of disabilities, including students with behavior disorders and other learning and cognitive delays, preferred.

* Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.

* Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

* Must have the ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time; see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; and the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions;
May include frequent walking, standing, stooping, lifting up to approximately 25 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment and/or materials weighing up to approximately 40 pounds may be required.

* Job Description:

* * Caseload and details of position/classroom type will differ based on Telesis enrollment

* Contract through the 2026/2027 school year – 38.5 to 42.5 hours per week

* Contract follows the academic district calendar

* As a Special Education Teacher, you will:
* * Develop and implement engaging, effective lesson plans and special education and 504 programs tailored to students’ needs.

* Adapt curriculum based on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), 504s, and diverse learning styles.

* Maintain regular contact with parents, providing updates on progress and collaborating on strategies to support learning at home.

* Create a well-organized, safe, and positive learning environment.

* Implement strategies to manage behavior and ensure a productive classroom atmosphere.

* Provide individualized and group instruction, utilizing specialized techniques for students with diverse needs.

* Assess and track student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.

* Modify curriculum and materials according to IEP goals.

* Update and maintain accurate progress monitoring of IEP and 504 students.

* Conduct evaluations and maintain accurate records of student progress.

* Collaborate with educators and specialists to support student success.

* Engage in professional development to stay current with best practices in special education.

* Ensure compliance with special education regulations and complete necessary documentation.

* Familiar with various operating systems such as Google Suite, Microsoft applications and IEP software programs. xrlwcon

* When you work with Telesis, you enjoy a top pay rate as well as the following perks:
* * Dedicated and experienced staffing specialists are here to serve you

* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans are available

* Direct Deposit paid bi-weekly.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Starting Pay: $48,000.00

Benefits:

* Dental insurance

* Health insurance

* Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

* School

Schedule:

* Day shift

* Monday to Friday

Work Location:

In person

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay:
From $48,500.00 per year

Benefits:

* Dental insurance

* Health insurance

* Life insurance

* Paid time off

* Retirement plan

* Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

* Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

* Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403:
Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person