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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Mesa, Arizona

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a real difference in students' lives as a Special Education Teacher in a rewarding, full-time contract role close to Mesa, AZ. Work 37.5 hours per week in a supportive learning environment designed to help every child reach their full academic and personal potential. This is an excellent opportunity for educators passionate about individualized instruction and advocacy for students with diverse learning needs.
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Special Education Teaching certification (state-issued) Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or a related field Experience with IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and colleagues Positive attitude, flexibility, and creative problem-solving abilities Familiarity with evidence-based instructional practices and learning accommodations
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver tailored instruction to students with varying disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, and support staff to create a cohesive learning environment Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and modify strategies as needed Maintain organized IEP documentation and participate in meetings with families and multidisciplinary teams Foster a safe, inclusive classroom culture that encourages self-advocacy and growth Implement classroom management strategies to support diverse needs
What You'll Enjoy:
Balanced, full-time weekday schedule with 37.5 hours per week Opportunity to positively impact students' educational journeys in a supportive setting Professional growth and skill development Contract role providing variety and the chance to expand your experience Ready to take your special education career to the next level? Apply today to support students and collaborate with a dedicated educational community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled