Step into a dynamic classroom environment providing vital support as a Special Education Teacher for students with intermediate disabilities in grades 6-8. This full-time contract opportunity is based in a sales classroom at a middle school near Glendale, AZ, with an immediate start and continuing through the end of the school year. You'll have the unique opportunity to nurture growing minds in an engaging onsite environment, with the potential for virtual or onsite collaboration.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Special Education Teaching Certification (state-specific or eligible for reciprocity) Previous teaching experience with students managing intermediate disabilities, preferably at the middle school level (grades 6-8) Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance Proficient classroom management and behavioral intervention skills Exceptional communication abilities to foster relationships with students, staff, and families Comfort using educational technology and, if needed, adapting to virtual teaching environments

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop and implement individualized lesson plans tailored to the academic and behavioral needs of students with disabilities in a sales classroom setting Track student progress, provide feedback, and adjust instructional strategies as needed Collaborate closely with support staff, related service providers, and administration to ensure student success Engage in regular communication with families, advocating for student needs and celebrating growth Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with district, state, and federal special education regulations Working in this impactful role, you'll make a significant difference for middle schoolers while enhancing your skills and experiences in special education. Step into this rewarding position and advance your special education career. If you're ready to empower students and influence positive change, submit your application today!