High School Special Ed Teacher — Shape Skills for Success

Cross Country Education; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health & 401(k) benefits

Structured schedule

Job summary

Cross Country Education in Phoenix, AZ is seeking passionate Special Education Teachers to support high school students across diverse learning environments for the 2026–2027 school year.

You will design individualized instruction, monitor progress toward IEP goals, partner with families and multidisciplinary teams, and maintain a structured, engaging classroom to promote academic and life-skill growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Active Arizona Special Education Teaching Certification
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Knowledge of the Essential Elements of Effective Instruction (EEEI) preferred

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver individualized, evidence-based instruction aligned to IEP goals
• Monitor progress with formal/informal evaluations and document IEP compliance
• Partner with families, colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams to support learning
• Maintain a structured, positive classroom that promotes student engagement and emotional safety

Skills

EEEI knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Cross Country Education in Phoenix, AZ is seeking passionate Special Education Teachers to support high school students across diverse learning environments for the 2026–2027 school year.

You will design individualized instruction, monitor progress toward IEP goals, partner with families and multidisciplinary teams, and maintain a structured, engaging classroom to promote academic and life-skill growth.