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Special Education Teacher
Job in
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85704, USA
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
Arizona Department of Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Special Education Teacher
Type:
Charter
Location:
Urban
Job :
132238
County:
Pima
Posted:
January 29, 2026
Contact Information:
La Paloma Academy Lakeside
8140 E GOLF LINKS RD
TUCSON, AZ 85730
District Website
Contact:
Megan Rodgers
Phone:
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Job Title:
Special Education Teacher (K-5)
Location:
La Paloma Academy Lakeside
Position Type:
Full-Time
Start Date:
Immediate
Starting Salary $48,000 (prorated for the remainder of the contracted school year)
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate K-5 Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs in an inclusive, student-centered environment. The ideal candidate is collaborative, organized, and committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal regulations
* Provide specialized instruction to students in grades K-5 in small-group and/or inclusion settings
* Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to support student success
* Monitor and document student progress toward academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals
* Conduct assessments and participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
* Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with IDEA and district policies
* Foster a positive, supportive, and structured classroom environment
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
* Valid Arizona Special Education teaching certification
* Experience working with elementary-aged students
* Strong classroom management and differentiation skills
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
* Commitment to inclusive practices and equity in education
Other:
What We Offer
* Supportive school community and collaborative team environment
* Professional development opportunities
* Access to instructional resources and support services
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