Elementary Special Education Resource Teacher

Villa de Paz School; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Villa de Paz School in Phoenix is seeking an Elementary Special Education Resource Teacher to provide services to students with disabilities in an elementary setting. The teacher will develop IEPs, implement structured teaching strategies, and communicate with families while coordinating with general education peers.

The position requires collaboration with teachers and specialists, ongoing progress monitoring, and participation in district professional development and special education

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
• Arizona Teaching Certificate required.
• Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required.

Responsibilities

• Teaches elementary special education students in a resource setting.
• Writes and monitors individualized IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Communicates frequently with parents and guardians.
• Creates picture schedules and adaptations for sensory needs.
• Collaborates with general education teachers and related services.
• Monitors progress through IEP goals and data collection.

Skills

IEP development

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Data collection

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Arizona Teaching Certificate

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Elementary Special Education Resource Teacher

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This job is also posted in Pendergast Elementary School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5958595

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 13, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PENDERGAST SCHOOL DISTRICT

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Elementary Special Education Resource Teacher

EXEMPT: Yes JOB CODE:

SALARY LEVEL: Certified Salary Schedule DEPARTMENT:

LOCATION: Assigned School TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: In accordance with

REPORTS TO Building Principal current school calendar

POSITION LEVEL: DATE APPROVED:

Duties: The teacher will teach students in an elementary special education classroom. Teaches elementary special education students. Writes individualized IEP plans for students with disabilities. Communicates frequently with parents. Creates picture schedules for students to utilize within the structured teaching model. Creates adaptations for the sensory needs of students. Uses teaching strategies that encompass visual pictures and objects. Provides differentiated academic and behavioral instruction for students. Creates and plans schedules that allow students to access general education curriculum and typical peers. Collaborates with general education teachers, administration, and related services through Professional Learning Communities. Monitors progress by the collection of data through IEP goals. Attends professional development in alignment with the district initiatives. Performs such other duties and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Superintendent/Designee.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Education or related. Possess Arizona Department of Education Teaching Certificate and Arizona (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Dr. Emerald Abasumoh , Chief Talent Officer
• Districtwide
• Phoenix, Arizona 85037
• Phone: [phone]