Aspiring Special Education Teacher

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 41,994 - 51,326; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building support

Smaller class sizes

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) seeks a dedicated special education teacher to join our Mesa, AZ team. You will diagnose learning gaps, develop individualized lesson plans, and collaborate with school teams to deliver SESI’s evidence-based instructional models and PBIS framework.

You will support students with diverse needs, manage IEP and BIP documentation, and contribute to a safe, inclusive classroom. A bachelor’s degree and a valid teaching credential are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role.
• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Use SESI’s instructional models, strategies, and curricula to teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students.
• Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
• Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Maintain student documents such as individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), incident reports, and high-risk evaluation forms.
• Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise and monitor students, including to and from locations within the school.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

Teaching credential appropriate to the role

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) seeks a dedicated special education teacher to join our Mesa, AZ team. You will diagnose learning gaps, develop individualized lesson plans, and collaborate with school teams to deliver SESI’s evidence-based instructional models and PBIS framework.

You will support students with diverse needs, manage IEP and BIP documentation, and contribute to a safe, inclusive classroom. A bachelor’s degree and a valid teaching credential are required.