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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Scottsdale, AZ

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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 difference in the lives of students by taking on a Special Education teaching opportunity supporting elementary-aged learners. Multiple contract roles are available, all set in supportive environments onsite near Scottsdale, AZ. Whether your passion lies in behavior programs or working with students across various cognitive ranges, several sites need your skills, with both full-time and part-time schedules open.
Qualifications & Experience Sought:
Current Special Education Teacher certification (SPED Educator Cert) required Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP FP Card) required Demonstrated experience in school-based special education settings CPI certification and prior experience with behavior programs preferred for behavior-focused roles Adaptability to support self-contained or resource classrooms for elementary students Updated resume highlighting relevant skills and recent experience
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized instruction and support based on students' IEPs Foster positive classroom management, particularly for the behavior program site Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, administrators, and families Document student progress and participate in IEP meetings Maintain compliance with state and federal special education regulations Provide cross-category self-contained instruction at select sites or resource support as assigned Communicate openly and effectively with all team members and families
Benefits & Perks:
Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities, with some part-time roles combinable for a full-time experience Opportunity to work in high-need environments and positively impact young learners' educational journeys Gain diverse experience across behavioral, cognitive, and resource support programs Ready to take the next step? Apply today by submitting your updated resume, Special Education Teacher certification, IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card, and your site and schedule preferences. Embrace a rewarding contract role and make a meaningful impact in Arizona schools! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled