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Travel Special Education Teacher in Phoenix, AZ
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What they do
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
Exciting travel opportunity available for skilled Special Education Teachers eager to make a difference while exploring Arizona! This full-time position provides non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium pay, comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), and the peace of mind that comes from stable, long-term employment. Embark on a journey that blends professional impact with personal adventure through the 2026-2027 school year. Experience the vibrant energy of Phoenix, a city known for its dynamic culture, endless sunshine, and stunning desert landscapes. Not only will you be immersed in a welcoming community, but youll have the chance to expand your professional horizons. Traveling to a new area offers valuable exposure to diverse teaching styles, leadership philosophies, and innovative school environmentsperfect for building out your resume and developing advanced skills in your field. During your downtime, explore breathtaking national parks, indulge in local cuisine, or simply soak up the Southwests spectacular scenery. In this role, you will: Qualifications & Experience Standard Arizona Secondary Teaching License (required) Current K-12 Special Education Certificate (required) Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Experience in self-contained behavior classrooms and structured intensive support programs (especially Autism support) Background working with students with emotional disabilities or other exceptionalities Awareness of the unique challenges facing at-risk, English language learners, and diverse populations Familiarity with federal, state, and district special education guidelines and documentation Essential Element of Effective Instruction (E.E.E.I.) training or willingness to participate in staff development Responsibilities Support students in self-contained, behavior-focused classrooms Provide structured, intensive support tailored to individual student needs Cultivate prosocial, self-regulatory skills among students Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs and related documentation Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain strong communication with families Benefits Non-taxable stipends Travel assistance Premium pay Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security Ready to take your teaching career further and immerse yourself in a rewarding Arizona adventure? Apply today to shape young lives, enhance your expertise, and enjoy unforgettable experiences!
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