SEI-Certified Special Ed Teacher (K-8)

District Wide, Surprise, AZ; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dysart Unified School District in Surprise, AZ seeks a 26/27 SY Teacher Special Education Specialist (K-8) to support students with disabilities in accessing the general education curriculum within a full continuum of services.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education, a valid Arizona Special Education certificate, and an AZ IVP fingerprint clearance card; SEI endorsement required for employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education or equivalent.
• Active Arizona Special Education certificate.
• AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains confidentiality per FERPA and school policy.
• Manages IEPs and attends IEP meetings with required documentation.
• Plans instruction based on IEP goals and approved standards.
• Maintains accurate data records and reports progress.
• Works as RTI consultant and trains staff on IEP implementations.
• Maintains parent/guardian communication and collaboration.
• Provides behavior support and creates appropriate accommodations.
• Ensures a safe classroom and upholds district expectations.

Skills

FERPA compliance

IEP management

Data documentation

RTI coaching

Parent communication

Behavior support

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education

Arizona Special Education certificate

AZ Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Dysart Unified School District in Surprise, AZ seeks a 26/27 SY Teacher Special Education Specialist (K-8) to support students with disabilities in accessing the general education curriculum within a full continuum of services.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education, a valid Arizona Special Education certificate, and an AZ IVP fingerprint clearance card; SEI endorsement required for employment.