Special Education Teacher($1500 Joining bonus)- (2026-27 School year)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to join our educational team for the coming school year 2026-27 school year. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students with diverse learning needs, including those with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, visual impairments, and other special needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), fostering an inclusive classroom environment, and utilizing innovative teaching strategies to support student growth. A $1500 joining bonus is available to qualified applicants who demonstrate a commitment to advancing special education practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement tailored lesson plans that address the unique needs of students with disabilities, including speech therapy, literacy, math, and physical education.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and review Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) ensuring compliance with legal and educational standards.
• Employ evidence-based behavioral management techniques and behavioral therapy strategies to promote positive student behaviors.
• Utilize learning technology and instructional design principles to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
• Adapt curriculum content for students with sensory impairments such as deaf or visually impaired education, ensuring accessibility.
• Provide support in early intervention programs and preschool settings, fostering foundational skills in young learners.
• Incorporate music therapy, recreational therapy, or other therapeutic modalities when appropriate to support holistic development.
• Engage in classroom management practices that promote a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Conduct assessments using standardized testing methods and provide tutoring or academic advising as needed.
• Maintain thorough documentation of student progress, IEP goals, and behavioral records; proofread reports for accuracy.
• Foster effective communication with students, parents, caregivers, and colleagues to ensure collaborative support.

Experience

• Prior classroom experience in special education settings is required; experience working with children with autism, developmental disabilities, or sensory impairments is highly valued.
• Demonstrated knowledge of speech therapy techniques, behavioral health strategies, applied behavior analysis (ABA), and instructional design.
• Experience developing curricula tailored for early childhood education or preschool-aged children is preferred.
• Familiarity with learning technology tools used in special education environments.
• Proven ability to manage classrooms effectively while maintaining a positive learning atmosphere.
• Experience working within private school settings or early intervention programs enhances candidacy.
• Strong communication skills essential for mentoring students and collaborating with families and team members. Join our team dedicated to empowering students through innovative teaching methods and compassionate support. We seek professionals committed to fostering inclusive educational environments where every learner can thrive.

Pay: $49.00 - $51.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• SPED Teacher : 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Arizona SPED Teacher certification (Required)

Location:

• Phoenix, AZ 85071 (Required)

Work Location: In person