Special Education Preschool Teacher

Ruth Powell Elementary School; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 38,703 - 47,304; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Safford, Arizona, seeks a dedicated Special Education Preschool Teacher to provide tailored instruction to students with varying needs. The role involves maintaining communication with parents and staff, supervising aides, and adhering to educational standards. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree and have strong communication skills. This is a full-time position with a starting salary of $43,004 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for students appropriate for their level.
• Maintain communication with students, staff, parents, and community.
• Supervise and evaluate assigned teacher aide, as applicable.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Special Education Preschool Teacher

Safford Unified School District 1, Ruth Powell Elementary School – Safford, Arizona. Open in Google Maps.

Overview

Job Title: Teacher
Reports To: Principal
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Details

Job ID: 5313744

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 30, 2025 6:00 AM (UTC)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $43,004 Per Year

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Teacher

REPORTS TO: Principal

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To provide instruction for students which is appropriate for their level of understanding and needs.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides for, directs, and evaluates instructional experiences for each student for whom given educational responsibilities.
• Maintains lines of communication between students, staff, parents, and community.
• Establishes and maintains professional working relationships.
• Assumes responsibility for co-curricular and other duties beyond the regular teaching responsibilities as prescribed by policy.
• Reports, in a timely manner, information relative to the progress and adjustment of students to parents.
• Is responsible for pupil attendance accounting as prescribed by law and the building administrator.
• Properly cares for school property.
• Participates in planning and evaluating the school program.
• Is involved in a process of self-evaluation and self-improvement.
• Is knowledgeable of and adheres to existing District policies and procedures governing the contractual obligations of his employment.
• Recognizes the student as an individual with full civil and human rights.
• Is knowledgeable of and adheres to District Curriculum Scope and Sequence.
• Keeps and makes use of appropriate records to enhance the educational development of students.
• Avoids engaging in activities, which negatively affect classroom performance and other responsibilities of the teacher.
• Assists in the supervision and evaluation of assigned teacher aide, as applicable.
• Makes referrals to appropriate personnel to address needs of students.
• Performs other duties that may be assigned by the Principal.

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Preschool; Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Renee Davis, Superintendent Secretary/Human Resources
• 734 W 11th St
• Safford, Arizona 85546
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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