Special Education Resource Teacher — Impactful IEP Advocate

Superstition High; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement match

Job summary

Superstition High School in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a full-time Teacher - Special Education (Resource) to translate district standards into engaging learning experiences for students with disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and staff to support IEP goals and positive outcomes.

The position requires an AZ teaching certificate and a bachelor's in special education, with competitive compensation including benefits and annual stipends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in special education or related field.
• Valid Arizona Teaching Certificate, appropriate for subject area.
• Course work should include Foundations of special education, behavior management techniques, assessment and evaluation methods, instructional strategies for students with disabilities and inclusive teaching practices

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of subject matter, instructional skills, and resources.
• Uses varied instructional and management techniques.
• Plans lessons considering individual learning needs and district goals.
• Uses district textbooks and curriculum guides in planning.
• Incorporates higher-level thinking and real-world applications.
• Creates materials and assessments aligned with objectives.
• Uses technology to enhance learning experiences.
• Collects and analyzes student achievement data to inform decisions.
• Maintains positive classroom and campus management per policies.
• Develops IEPs and implements goals and objectives.
• Communicates with students and parents about progress.
• Works with parents and staff to provide appropriate education.
• Maintains student records related to achievement, attendance, discipline.

Skills

IEPs knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

De-escalation techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education

Job description

Superstition High School in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a full-time Teacher - Special Education (Resource) to translate district standards into engaging learning experiences for students with disabilities. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and staff to support IEP goals and positive outcomes.

The position requires an AZ teaching certificate and a bachelor's in special education, with competitive compensation including benefits and annual stipends.