Special Education Teacher - Chandler, Arizona
Chandler, AZ
Step into a crucial role supporting students with diverse learning needs in a dynamic educational environment. This contract opportunity is designed for experienced Special Education Teachers ready to make a difference in secondary school programs focused on life skills, transition, structured intensive support, and inclusion. Multiple positions are available, each providing tailored support for a range of caseloads and student needs. Proximity within 30 minutes to several schools is preferred; please consult the provided school portfolio for more details.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Arizona secondary teaching license
- Current K-12 Special Education Certificate
- IVP fingerprint clearance card
- Classroom experience with students who have emotional disabilities as well as other areas of eligibility, including autism and behavior challenges
- Awareness of at-risk and exceptional student needs, including limited English proficiency and ethnically diverse backgrounds
- Familiarity with, or willingness to attend, Essential Element of Effective Instruction (E.E.E.I.) training and other district-led professional development
- Demonstrated skill in designing and implementing Individualized Education Programs and related documentation to meet federal, state, and district standards
- Ability to foster prosocial and self-regulatory skills in students
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and group instruction in inclusion, SUCCESS, life skills/transition (CBT), practical, and STRIVE self-contained classrooms
- Develop and implement lesson plans and strategies addressing functional academics, social-emotional regulation, and behavioral support
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support student growth, transition plans, and post-secondary readiness
- Maintain accurate records, adhere to compliance guidelines, and actively participate in staff meetings and required trainings
This full-time, onsite position starts with CIE from July 21-24, followed by the academic year through late May. Embrace the chance to work in a supportive, mission-driven district with high-impact work and professional development.
Excited to shape the future for exceptional students? If you're ready to help every learner succeed, apply today—submit your resume, confirm licensure, and indicate your preferred school locations within the designated proximity. Your expertise can make a lasting difference!
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