High School Special Education Teacher - Glendale, AZ

Pediatric Developmental Services; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

IRA with company matching

Fingerprinting reimbursement

Great Mentorship Program

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services is seeking a dedicated High School Special Education Teacher to help students thrive in Glendale, Arizona. If you have a Bachelor's degree and experience with K-12 children, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities include creating Individualized Education Plans and collaborating with families and staff. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits such as health insurance, IRA matching, and a comprehensive mentorship program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field required.
• Must have experience working with K-12 children.
• Relevant teacher licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for students.
• Communicate with staff and families about students' progress.
• Prepare detailed lesson plans.
• Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled.
• Maintain a safe, productive classroom environment.

Skills

Experience working with K-12 children

Ability to create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP)

Strong communication skills

Classroom management techniques

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Relevant teacher licensure by state

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a High SchoolSpecial Education Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, we want to hear from you!

This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• IRA with company matching
• Fingerprinting reimbursement
• Great Mentorship Program!

Special Education Teacher Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant field
• Experience working with K-12 children
• Relevant teacher licensure by state

Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each of the students in your care
• Communicate with other staff and family members about each student's progress and struggles
• Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval
• Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school
• Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness
• Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress
• Create and distribute progress reports quarterly
• Confer with on-site therapist over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students
• Create a safe, productive classroom environment

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that would be right for this Special Education Teacher position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers and pediatric therapists, including Special Education Teachers; as well as speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to Special Education Teachers, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.

For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.