Arizona offers mild winters and sizzling summers, along with unique terrain that ranges from desert to pine forest. As a special education teacher in Arizona, you’ll have access to an upscale lifestyle and wide array of activities exclusive to the state. From hiking the majestic Grand Canyon, to hitting the slopes at a ski resort in Flagstaff, Arizona has it all. Golf, four-star restaurants, shopping, museums, and historic landmarks are just a few of the perks you’ll come to know and love.
Travel on the Grand Canyon Railway and experience a robbery in true Old West fashion, or visit Kitts Peak National Observatory to view the world’s largest solar telescope. Stop by Winslow and take a peek at the Barringer Meteorite Crater, which is nearly one mile wide and previously featured on The History Channel. When you accept a job as a special education teacher in Arizona, you’ll adore the beauty and diversity of the state. Browse our latest job opportunities below.
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New River, AZSpecial Education Teacher – K-8Location: Phoenix, AZ Assignment Dates: July 20, 2026 – May 21, 2027 Student Start Date: July 30, 2026 Schedule: Full-TimePosition Summary: Provide specialized instruction and support to K-8 students with diverse learning needs. Manage a special education caseload, implement IEPs, monitor student progress, and collaborate with staff and families to ensure students receive appropriate educational services.Key ResSpecial Education Teacher (2 Openings)
Phoenix, AZSpecial Education Teacher (2 Openings) | Full-Time | Phoenix, AZLocation: Phoenix, ArizonaSchedule: 37.5 Hours Per WeekContract Dates: July 30, 2026 – May 19, 2027Setting: Elementary School | OnsiteTwo Unique Special Education OpportunitiesWe are seeking two dedicated Special Education Teachers to support elementary students in self-contained classroom settings. Both positions provide the opportunity to work alongside paraprofessional support sSpecial Education Teacher - Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZStep into a vital role supporting students' educational journeys as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic K-8 environment. Two dedicated professionals are needed to help manage a large and growing caseload, ensuring that each student receives the personalized attention and services they deserve. This contract opportunity begins with an in-service day on July 20th, with students returning July 30th, and runs through May 21, 2027. You'll work fuSpecial Education Teacher in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZSpecial Education Teachers are invited to join a dynamic K-8 setting near Phoenix, AZ. Two experienced educators are needed to support a growing caseload within a diverse student population. Start your impactful assignment with an in-service day on July 20th and continue through May 21, 2027, following the academic calendar. This full-time opportunity involves working collaboratively to meet the varying needs of students by splitting responsibiliTravel Special Education Teacher | Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZEmbark on an exciting journey as a travel professional in special education, where your skills make a difference while you enjoy all the great perks that come with a travel assignment—non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a matching 401(k), and job security. If you have a passion for instruction and support, now is your chance to make a meaningful impact! This opportunity places you inSpecial Education Teacher in Peoria, AZ
Peoria, AZTake your skills in special education to a dynamic, supportive K-8 setting located near vibrant Peoria, AZ! This is a fantastic, full-time contract opportunity for two dedicated Special Education Teachers ready to make a real impact. You’ll play a pivotal role on a campus with a large, growing caseload, collaborating to split age groups and service minutes effectively—ensuring every student receives the targeted support they deserve. The acadSpecial Education Teacher | Glendale, Arizona
Glendale, AZStep into an impactful role supporting students as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming academic year. This full-time contract opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated team, shaping the educational experience of K-8 students in a dynamic, supportive environment. The position begins with an in-service day on July 20th, students return on July 30th, and the assignment continues through May 21, 2027. With a growing caseloaSpecial Education Teacher | Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZStep into a pivotal role supporting K-8 learners by providing exceptional special education services in a dynamic, collaborative school environment near Mesa, AZ. This full-time contract opportunity begins with an in-service day on July 20th, followed by the arrival of students on July 30th, and concludes on May 21, 2027. The campus is actively seeking two dedicated Special Education Teachers to help manage a substantial and growing caseload, ensSpecial Education Teacher - Glendale, AZ
Glendale, AZMake a meaningful impact in students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher during the upcoming school year in the Phoenix area. Two contract opportunities are available for dedicated educators passionate about creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for elementary or middle school students. Assignment #1 focuses on a kindergarten/first-grade ASD self-contained classroom, supported by two paraprofessionals. Assignment #2 involv
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