Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting junior high students in a SPICE I classroom. This contract role offers the chance to work closely with a small caseload of 9 students, making a meaningful impact in their educational journeys. Located near Chandler, AZ, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering growth and success for each student through individualized instruction and creative engagement.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Arizona teaching license for Special Education Current IVP fingerprint clearance card Previous experience working as a Special Education Teacher, particularly in junior high settings, is highly valued Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to collaborate with instructional teams and families Commitment to maintaining a supportive, inclusive classroom environment

Core Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction to students with a variety of learning needs Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with staff and families Collect and analyze student data to inform teaching strategies and progress monitoring Employ effective behavioral supports and promote positive social-emotional development Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and support staff to ensure ongoing student success Foster a classroom atmosphere where students feel valued, challenged, and empowered This full-time position (40 hours per week) begins as soon as possible and continues through May 28, 2027, providing stability and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with students and colleagues. If you are an enthusiastic special education professional ready to inspire junior high learners and support them in reaching their fullest potential, take the next step in your career. Submit your application today to make a difference where it matters most. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled