Lower School Teacher - Special Education & Inclusion

New Way Academy; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits including medical, vision, and dental plans

Job summary

A private K-12 school in Phoenix is seeking a dedicated teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will empower students with learning differences through tailored instruction and collaboration within the school community. Responsibilities include delivering adaptive curriculum to small classes, contributing to student plans, and fostering relationships with families. Competitive salary ranges from $55,000 to $65,000 with full benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for educators committed to inclusivity and excellence.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid and up-to-date teaching certificate in Arizona.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher with preferred emphasis on special education.
• Previous teaching experience preferably at a lower school level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction to classes of up to 12 students, adapting curriculum.
• Differentiate instruction to remediate learning needs and rigorous content.
• Maintain accurate data regarding student achievement.
• Empower students through high expectations and consistent routines.
• Contribute to each student’s IEP or similar plan.
• Develop strong relationships with parents, students, and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with other teams.

Skills

Passionate about empowering students

Effective communication

Team player

Highly organized

Education

Valid teaching certificate in Arizona

Bachelor’s degree or higher in special education

Job description

A private K-12 school in Phoenix is seeking a dedicated teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will empower students with learning differences through tailored instruction and collaboration within the school community. Responsibilities include delivering adaptive curriculum to small classes, contributing to student plans, and fostering relationships with families. Competitive salary ranges from $55,000 to $65,000 with full benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for educators committed to inclusivity and excellence.