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Special Education Teacher
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Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85002, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Arizona Department of Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Special Education Teacher
Type:
Charter
Location:
Suburban
Job :
133945
County:
East Maricopa
Posted:
May 04, 2026
Contact Information:
Great Hearts Academies
4717 E Hilton Ave Suite #300
Phoenix, Arizona 85034
District Website
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Great Hearts Academies
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Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Pay: $48,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year
Job description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Exceptional Student Services (Special Education) Teacher will:
* Plan and provide specially designed instruction to students receiving special education and related services.
* Collaborate with related service providers and general education staff in the implementation of accommodations and modifications
* Draft and maintain IEPs, Prior Written Notices, and potentially evaluation paperwork, ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines
* Plan and facilitate meetings throughout the special education process
* Communicate and collaborate with parents, staff, and administrative staff regarding student planning and progress.
* Manage the transition of new enrollees eligible for special education and related services.
Great Hearts
Great Hearts Academies is a growing network of 49 classical liberal arts academies across Phoenix (AZ), Baton Rouge (LA), Dallas/Ft. Worth (TX), San Antonio (TX), and expanding to new regions in the future. We currently provide over 30,000 K-12 students with access to a high quality, classical liberal arts education, without the barriers that often come with private prep schools. We gladly prepare our graduates for success in the best universities in the nation, but our main purpose is the formation of the soul, heart, and mind.
We believe that the highest goal of education is to become good, intellectually and morally.
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Meet out hiring teams:
Great Hearts will be hosting a hiring event 1/31/2026, register here: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Benefits:
* Exceptional Benefits (medical, dental, vision etc.) with minimal employee cost
* Manageable caseload
* Competitive salary
* Signing Bonuses
* Strong administrative support
* Collaborating team members
Qualifications:
* Candidates must be proficient in the use of technology.
* Great Hearts teachers must also demonstrate a commitment to and love for the liberal arts.
Education/Certification:
* Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor's degree
* Valid Arizona certification in Special Education (mild to moderate, cross-categorical, learning disability, or intern/alternative)
* A current Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card
Experience:
* 1 year of successful teaching experience (preferably in a K-12 school setting)
* 1 year of successful Special Education teaching experience (preferred)
* The ideal candidate has previous experience in Special Education.
Special Education at Great Hearts
* At Great Hearts, our Special Education Teachers and Coordinators are integral members of our faculty, participating in all faculty-wide events and PD, while also bringing the specialized expertise that is necessary for the success of all our students.
* Great Hearts aims to serve all students within our special education population in a manner that affirms and reflects their dignity and rightful participation within the larger student body and academy.
* Through consultation, resource, inclusion, and co-teaching models, the Special Education team provides essential support, following an Individualized Education Plan, to ensure each student is served in the least restrictive environment possible.
This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer
#AZSPED
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
* Special education: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Arizona Special Education Certificate (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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