Special Education Teacher - Phoenix, Arizona
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$16 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Phoenix, Arizona |
About this job
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher in a Kindergarten Self-Contained Autism classroom. This onsite position offers the chance to create a lasting positive impact and help students thrive in a nurturing, structured environment. You’ll serve as a cornerstone for children with autism, collaborating with educators and families through the end of the school year.
What makes you a strong candidate:
- Valid Special Education (SPED) Educator Certification and current IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Proven background working with children on the autism spectrum
- Proficiency in utilizing visual supports and communication strategies
- Exceptional skills in compliant IEP development and documentation
- Experience in classroom and behavior management, fostering a safe and effective learning atmosphere
- Ability to communicate professionally and compassionately with staff, students, and families
Key responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized instruction and behavioral interventions tailored to each student
- Develop and manage IEPs, collaborating with the multidisciplinary team
- Provide structure and support using evidence-based visual and instructional strategies
- Foster an inclusive environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth
- Track student progress, document outcomes, and communicate regularly with caregivers
- Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal special education guidelines
To apply, please upload your current resume, proof of educator certification, and IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card. This is a full-time role onsite for the current school year, with potential for extension. If you are passionate about empowering students with autism and thrive in a dynamic school setting, submit your application today and help shape a brighter future for young learners!
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