Special Education Teacher | Peoria, Arizona

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity shaping young minds in a supportive educational environment near Peoria, AZ. We’re seeking passionate Special Education Teachers to fill three resource room teaching positions across kindergarten through 8th grade. If you thrive on helping students of all abilities succeed and collaborate well with colleagues and families, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Open positions are available for:

• Grades K-4 Resource Room
• Grades 5-6 Resource Room
• Grades 6-8 Resource Room

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

• Valid Special Education Teaching credential/certification
• Bachelor’s degree (minimum requirement), with preference for education-related fields
• Prior experience working with students in resource rooms or special education settings
• Strong skills in developing and implementing IEPs, conducting assessments, and tracking student progress
• Collaborative, flexible mindset and effective communication skills with students, parents, and team members
• Experience or confidence working with varying disabilities and adapting instruction as needed

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop individualized lesson plans and modify curriculum based on student needs
• Deliver engaging instruction for students with varied abilities in resource room environments
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
• Conduct assessments and maintain accurate records of student progress toward IEP goals
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture where all learners feel supported
• Communicate with families regarding student successes and challenges

This contract position offers a chance to focus your expertise on helping students achieve their greatest potential while working alongside dedicated educators.

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