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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$67,788 / year median in Arizona
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Special Education Teacher Role:
Title :
Special Education Teacher Location:
Glendale, AZ Schedule:
Full-Time, Monday-Friday Hours:
37.5 hours per weekCompensation:
$45-$50 per hour; weekly pay W-2 Benefits offered to FTE on first day of employment On-site onlyCertification:
Teaching Endorsement with Special Education Certification Travel stipends available for non-local candidates willing to relocate for assignment Ready to join us?About Gifted Healthcare Education:
Our mission is simple: Get students the special services they need—and deserve. When you partner with Gifted, you're not just taking a job—you're joining a movement of educators and districts who believe in equity, advocacy, and student empowerment. As a Special Education Teacher with Gifted Healthcare Education, you'll help students reach their full potential through personalized instruction and compassionate support. If you're passionate about creating meaningful educational experiences for students with special needs— this is your moment. You have plenty of choices when it comes to agencies but choosing the right one truly matters. It's not just about a paycheck or benefits (though we've got you covered there). What sets us apart in supporting our Special Education Teachers is our unwavering commitment to being your advocate —your support system on the tough days, your partner in navigating district challenges, and your champion in making sure you feel seen, heard, and empowered. Because when you're supported, the students you serve thrive. We know the work you do isn't easy—but you don't have to do it alone. Apply today , and let's talk about what drives you, where you want to go, and how we can get there together.Expected hours:
37.5 per weekBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance