Special Education Teacher

LEARN Behavioral; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Sick Pay

Professional development allowance

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

LEARN Behavioral is seeking a part-time Special Education Teacher in Buckeye, Arizona. This position entails working collaboratively with teachers and service providers to support students with diverse learning needs by developing IEPs and adapting lessons.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in special education and appropriate certifications. Competitive compensation and benefits provided, including a professional development allowance.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's degree in special education or a related field.
• Current Arizona Department of Education certification required.
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint card is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assess students' abilities and develop individualized education plans.
• Adapt lessons for students with disabilities.
• Prepare classroom activities and educational materials.
• Monitor student progress and adjust IEPs as needed.

Skills

Individualized education plans (IEPs)

Classroom management

Collaboration with teachers and parents

Adaptation of lessons

Assessment of student abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education or related field

Current ADE certification

Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint card

Job description

Now Interviewing Special Education Teachers for a Part-Time Elementary Position in Buckeye, Arizona!

• Local Clinical Manager support
• K-5 Inclusion Module Managing a Small Caseload
• Part-time, 20 hours per week
• Competitive Compensation W2 Hourly, Rate DOE
• 401K
• Sick Pay
• Professional development allowance and state licensure reimbursement
• Referral Bonuses!

Who are we

LEARN Academy (LEARN Academy® School Support Services and Education Network), a nationwide provider of special education services to schools, formerly Light Street Special Education Solutions, helps schools succeed by providing comprehensive special education programs and services. We partner with schools to improve the quality and efficiency of services provided to children with special needs. We offer an array of flexible solutions that are grounded in evidence-based practices and focused on achieving positive outcomes for our students and school partners.

Why join

As a Special Education Teacher at LEARN Academy, you play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of comprehensive special education services to children with diverse learning needs. You implement evidence-based interventions that enhance students' academic, social, and life skills, promoting their success in the educational environment.

You will work across school settings alongside teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers to deliver high-quality support. Responsibilities include evaluating student needs, developing and implementing treatment plans, and monitoring progress toward IEP goals.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Assess students' abilities and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to their unique needs.
• Adapt general education lessons and teaching techniques to meet the needs of students with various disabilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support for students.
• Prepare and organize classroom activities, educational materials, and assistive technologies to create an effective learning environment.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting teaching strategies and IEPs as necessary.
• Manage classroom behavior, implementing positive behavior support strategies when needed.
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing insights on student progress and recommending appropriate interventions.
• Engage in professional development activities to stay current with best practices in special education.
• Support early intervening services by participating in multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) or response to intervention (RTI) initiatives.
• Advocate for students' needs and rights, ensuring they receive appropriate accommodations and services.
• Complete academic assessments as directed by school site.

Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice due to the needs of the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in special education or related field
• Current ADE certification
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint card

LEARN Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be presently eligible to work in the United States.