Dynamic LD Resource Teacher – Special Education

Paradise Valley Unified School District; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradise Valley Unified School District is seeking an LD Resource Teacher (1.0 FTE) split between Echo Mountain Intermediate (morning) and Liberty Elementary (afternoon). The role reports to the Site Administrator and focuses on developing student success in academics and daily living skills through individualized instruction and collaboration with staff.

The ideal candidate will hold an Arizona Teaching Certificate with SEI endorsement, have strong assessment and data-driven planning skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Arizona Teaching Certificate required; SEI endorsement preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, administrators and parents to support student progress.

Responsibilities

• Administers developmental testing and assessments to inform learning plans.
• Differentiate classroom work to address individual learning needs.
• Directs assistant teachers and paraprofessionals to deliver effective instruction.
• Instructs students to improve academic, interpersonal and daily living skills.
• Maintains confidential records and tracks student progress in line with regulations.
• Participates in IEP meetings and PLC teams to review data and practices.

Skills

IEP Knowledge

Collaboration

Classroom Management

Differentiated Instruction

Communication with Parents

Assessment & Data

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Arizona Teaching Certificate

SEI Endorsement

Core Content Area Certification

Job description

Paradise Valley Unified School District is seeking an LD Resource Teacher (1.0 FTE) split between Echo Mountain Intermediate (morning) and Liberty Elementary (afternoon). The role reports to the Site Administrator and focuses on developing student success in academics and daily living skills through individualized instruction and collaboration with staff.

The ideal candidate will hold an Arizona Teaching Certificate with SEI endorsement, have strong assessment and data-driven planning skills,