K-8 Special Education Teacher — 37.5-Hour Week

Cross Country Education; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

37.5-hour workweek

Weekly pay

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a Special Education Teacher in Surprise, AZ to support students with disabilities through IEP-guided instruction and collaboration with school teams.

You will provide specialized instruction in either Elementary Resource or Middle School STC-2 settings, use evidence-based strategies, monitor progress, and maintain IEP documentation while coordinating with families and related staff for inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
• Arizona Special Education Certification (ADE) is required.
• Active Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) certification.
• Experience implementing IEPs with differentiated instruction and collaborative service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction, accommodations, and curriculum modifications aligned with IEP goals and services.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, families, administrators, related service providers, and support staff for inclusive instruction.
• Support students in Elementary Resource or Middle School STC-2 classrooms using evidence-based strategies and visual supports.
• Monitor student progress, maintain IEP documentation, and implement accommodations, modifications, and behavior supports.

Skills

IEP implementation

Differentiated instruction

Collaborative teamwork

Evidence-based instruction

Behavior supports

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

Arizona Special Education Certification (ADE)

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) certification

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking a Special Education Teacher in Surprise, AZ to support students with disabilities through IEP-guided instruction and collaboration with school teams.

You will provide specialized instruction in either Elementary Resource or Middle School STC-2 settings, use evidence-based strategies, monitor progress, and maintain IEP documentation while coordinating with families and related staff for inclusive education.