Special Education Inclusion​/Resource Teacher- Edison Elementary- SY

Special Education Inclusion/Resource Teacher
- Edison Elementary - 26/27 SY

Phoenix Elementary School District #1 EDISON
- Phoenix, Arizona Open in Google Maps

Job : 5631633

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 07, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Placement Range: $52,751.00 to $69,962.00 for full SY

Learn more about our generous benefit plans to support a healthy work/life balance.

This position may be eligible for $3000.00 Special Education teacher stipend for meeting the responsibilities in the supplemental job description as determined by the principal and the director of Special Education.

The Special Education Teacher will collaborate with the principal, general education classroom teachers, related services staff, school psychologist, parents, paraprofessionals, and district personnel to facilitate the development of a comprehensive individualized education program that will support students in the least restrictive environment.

• Understands how learners grow and develop, recognizing that patterns of learning and development vary individually within and across the cognitive, linguistic, social, emotional, and physical areas, and designs and implements developmentally appropriate and challenging learning experiences.
• Uses understanding of individual differences and diverse cultures and communities to ensure inclusive learning environments that enable each learner to meet high standards.
• Works with others to create environments that support individual and collaborative learning, and that encourage positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation.

• Understands the central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structures of the discipline(s) he or she teaches and creates learning experiences that make the discipline accessible and meaningful for learners to ensure mastery of the content.
• Understands how to connect concepts and use differing perspectives to engage learners in critical thinking, creativity, and collaborative problem-solving related to authentic local and global issues.

• Understands and uses multiple methods of assessment to engage learners in their own growth, to monitor learning progress, and to guide the teacher’s and learner’s decision-making.
• Plans instruction that supports every student in meeting rigorous learning goals by drawing upon knowledge of content areas, curriculum, cross-disciplinary skills, and pedagogy, as well as knowledge of learners and the community context.
• Understands and uses a variety of instructional strategies (including technology) to encourage learners to develop deep understanding of content areas and their connections, and to build skills to apply knowledge in meaningful ways.

• Engages in ongoing professional learning and uses evidence to continually evaluate his/her practice, particularly the effects of his/her choices and actions on others (learners, families, other professionals, and the community), and adapts practice to meet the needs of each learner.
• Seeks appropriate leadership roles and opportunities to take responsibility for student learning, to collaborate with learners, families, colleagues, other school professionals, and community members to ensure learner growth, and to advance the profession.

• Demonstrates knowledge of disabilities and their educational implications.
• Demonstrates knowledge of state and federal special education laws, rules, and regulations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to use a variety of assistive devices that support student learning.
• Applies specialized diagnostic and assessment procedures to assist in determining special education eligibility for areas of suspected disability.
• Assists in the design and implementation of individualized education programs through diagnostic teaching, instructional adaptations, and individual behavior management techniques.
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