Innovative Special Education Teacher, Alternative Programs

Exceptional Student Services (ESS); Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cave Creek Unified School District 93 Exceptional Student Services (ESS) in Scottsdale, Arizona is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Alternative Programs. The role focuses on individualized instruction for students with disabilities in a non-traditional setting, collaborating with counselors, families, and staff to support academic and social growth.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Special Education, AZ Certification, and experience with IEPs, behavior strategies, and inclusive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field.
• AZ Special Education Certification.
• Experience with students with disabilities, preferably in alternative settings.
• Knowledge of IEP development and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Provide special education services to students in alternative programs with IEPs.
• Modify and adapt curriculum to meet diverse needs.
• Develop and implement behavior management strategies.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff.
• Maintain records and provide progress updates to families and IEP team.
• Participate in IEP development and assessments as needed.
• Offer emotional and social support to students and foster inclusion.
• Communicate progress with parents and guardians; stay current on laws and best practices.

Skills

Effective communication

Collaboration

Adaptability

Student-centered instruction

Education

Bachelor's in Special Education

Job description

Cave Creek Unified School District 93 Exceptional Student Services (ESS) in Scottsdale, Arizona is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Alternative Programs. The role focuses on individualized instruction for students with disabilities in a non-traditional setting, collaborating with counselors, families, and staff to support academic and social growth.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Special Education, AZ Certification, and experience with IEPs, behavior strategies, and inclusive