Inclusive Special Education Teacher (IEP & Collaboration)

HERRERA; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Special education stipend

Job summary

Herrera Elementary in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Special Education Inclusion/Resource Teacher. The role supports IEP development and inclusive education strategies with district collaboration.

Salary ranges from $52,751 to $69,962 per year, plus a potential $3,000 stipend for meeting supplemental duties as determined by leadership. Starting date is immediate, and the position emphasizes collaboration with principals, teachers, and families to foster student success in the least restrictive

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.
• Valid Arizona Standard Professional Special Education Certificate in the area(s) of instruction and disability from ADE.
• Valid Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of disabilities and their educational implications.
• Demonstrates knowledge of state and federal special education laws, rules, and regulations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to use a variety of assistive devices that support student learning.
• Applies specialized diagnostic and assessment procedures to assist in determining special education eligibility for areas of suspected disability.
• Assists in the design and implementation of individualized education programs through diagnostic teaching, instructional adaptations, and individual behavior management techniques.
• Utilizes paraprofessionals and other support staff effectively through training and supervision.
• Understands and uses the student data system, Synergy, effectively to create compliant Annual, Amended, and Initial IEPs, supporting documents, and progress reports.
• Conducts compliant IEP meetings which include all significant Special Education Team members.
• Completes and sends original IEP paperwork to District Office in a timely manner.
• Creates and updates Service Records as instructed by district personnel that includes all students on caseload.
• Utilizes technology (e.g., IPADS, Kindles, Wiis, Intellitools, SMART boards, etc.) and approved instructional programs to enhance student learning.
• Maintains and inventories equipment in the classroom.

Job description

Herrera Elementary in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Special Education Inclusion/Resource Teacher. The role supports IEP development and inclusive education strategies with district collaboration.

Salary ranges from $52,751 to $69,962 per year, plus a potential $3,000 stipend for meeting supplemental duties as determined by leadership. Starting date is immediate, and the position emphasizes collaboration with principals, teachers, and families to foster student success in the least restrictive