Put your expertise to work in a fulfilling contract role supporting students in special education across 3rd through 6th grades. This full-time opportunity spans from ASAP through mid-May of next year, providing a steady schedule of approximately 32.5 hours weekly. The schools calendar offers a unique perk: every Friday is a half day, letting you start your weekends early. If you live in or around Tucson, consider taking advantage of the complimentary commuter bus, which offers a convenient, stress-free way to travel to and from the school siteleave the long commute to someone else.
Qualifications:
Valid Arizona Special Education teaching license (AZ SPED) IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (Arizona) Demonstrated experience working with elementary-grade students in special education settings Strong communication and collaboration skills Adaptable and creative approach to meeting diverse learner needs
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver instruction and support services to students in grades 3-6 on your assigned caseload Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Work collaboratively with general education staff, related service providers, and families to foster student growth Assess student progress and tailor interventions as needed Maintain accurate and timely case documentation in compliance with district and state requirements Participate in IEP meetings, teacher in-services, and ongoing professional development
Perks:
Full-time stability with a consistent weekday schedule Early-release Fridays Free daily commuter bus from Tucson for those living in the area This role remains open with a new caseloadperfect for educators eager to make a difference while enjoying schedule flexibility and a supportive work environment. Dont waitapply today to take the next step in your special education teaching career!