Special Education Teacher | Mesa, Arizona
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in special education programs across high-priority sites near Mesa, AZ. This role provides the chance to make a significant impact within schools focused on life skills, transition programs, and structured intensive support classrooms. Multiple positions are available, offering a dynamic environment for educators with passion and experience in inclusive and specialized settings.
What You'll Need to Succeed:
- Valid Arizona Secondary Teaching License
- Current K-12 Special Education (SPED) certificate
- IVP fingerprint clearance card
- Full-time availability from July 27 through May 21, 2027 (CIE required July 21-24)
- Experience supporting students with emotional disabilities or with challenges in prosocial/self-regulatory skills
- Familiarity with student needs related to at-risk populations, English language proficiency, or exceptional abilities
- Skills in developing and implementing special services activities, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and district requirements
- Completion of Essential Elements of Effective Instruction (E.E.E.I.) training, or willingness to attend staff development opportunities
Your Responsibilities:
- Serve full-time in an onsite capacity (remote work is not available)
- Support classroom populations in various caseloads, including Inclusion/SUCCESS, Practical, Life Skills/CBT, and STRIVE (self-contained, behavioral and autism support environments)
- Collaborate with colleagues, service providers, and district staff to best support student growth and functional academics
- Maintain accurate, compliant documentation and participate in IEP development and implementation
Make a difference where it matters most by supporting diverse learners within high-need settings. If you are committed to providing outstanding special education services and live within a 30-minute commute of Fairfax, Central, or Hayden, we invite you to apply. Submit your resume, confirm relevant licensure, and indicate nearby high schools for optimal matching to open positions. Embrace a fulfilling role with a positive impact—apply now to get started!
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