Special Education Teacher in Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale, AZ
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of high school students by supporting their unique learning journeys within a dynamic, inclusive educational community. We are seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to collaborate with departments focused on life skills, transition, and structured intensive support classrooms. Full-time contract positions are available across multiple locations within 30 minutes of Fairfax, Central, and Hayden.
As a valued educator, you’ll guide students through programs such as Inclusion/SUCCESS, Practical, CBT (Life Skills/Transition), and STRIVE (self-contained behavioral classes for Autism/Intensive Support). Help students with emotional disabilities, behavioral challenges, and diverse backgrounds achieve their goals in an engaging and supportive setting.
Qualifications:
- Valid Arizona Secondary Teaching License and current K-12 Special Education Certificate
- IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required
- Prior classroom experience with students who have emotional disabilities or other eligibility areas
- Familiarity with at-risk, ethnically diverse, and limited-English proficient student populations
- Strong grasp of federal, state, and local compliance regarding special services, documentation, and IEPs
- Experience or willingness to attend Essential Elements of Effective Instruction (E.E.E.I.) training
- Ability to attend mandatory CIE training (July 21-24); all staff return July 27–May 21, 2027
- Must be available for onsite work (remote not accepted)
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized student instructional and behavioral plans
- Collaborate closely with general and special education faculty on curriculum and inclusion strategies
- Maintain detailed documentation and participate in IEP meetings
- Foster a safe, respectful classroom while building essential self-regulation and prosocial skills
- Adapt instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs
If you’re committed to empowering learners and wish to join a forward-thinking educational environment, we encourage you to apply. Upload your updated resume, confirm licensure, and note your proximity to listed high schools when applying. Your expertise will help shape the future for students who need it most!
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