Dynamic Special Education Teacher – IEP & Growth Advocate

Ocotillo Elementary School; Cactus (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School District in Arizona seeks a qualified special education teacher to provide quality instruction under general direction. You will diagnose learning needs, plan engaging lessons, and monitor progress while communicating with administration and families.

The role involves collaborating with classroom staff, psychologists, and other specialists to develop individualized education programs and ensure FAPE compliant services. Immediate start and full-time status.

Qualifications

• Obtain and maintain an appropriate Arizona teaching certification.
• Obtain and maintain an Arizona Department of Public Safety Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Responsibilities

• Assess students to determine needs and plan lessons.
• Incorporate technology into lessons.
• Collaborate with teachers/parents/psychologists to develop IEPs and 504 plans.
• Develop and teach lessons aligned to IEPs and 504 plans.
• Coordinate and attend IEP meetings.
• Maintain open communication with families and staff.
• Complete required paperwork per local/state/federal guidelines.

Skills

Standards alignment

Data-driven instruction

Communication skills

Collaboration

Parent engagement

Professional development

Leadership

Lifelong learning

Education

Arizona Department of Education teaching certification

Fingerprint clearance card

Job description

Washington Elementary School District in Arizona seeks a qualified special education teacher to provide quality instruction under general direction. You will diagnose learning needs, plan engaging lessons, and monitor progress while communicating with administration and families.

The role involves collaborating with classroom staff, psychologists, and other specialists to develop individualized education programs and ensure FAPE compliant services. Immediate start and full-time status.