Special Education Teacher: 10-Month Schedule + Paid Breaks

Accel; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Accel is a private nonprofit organization serving children and young adults with special needs. The position is a 10-month school-year role working Monday–Friday, with a schedule from 7:30am to 3:30pm.

The role involves developing and implementing individualized education plans and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include evaluating student progress, maintaining records, coordinating IEP scheduling, and supporting classroom staff with behavior intervention and safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education required.
• Arizona Teaching Certificate with Special Education endorsement required.
• Fingerprint Clearance Card or ability to obtain; background check mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans and instructional programs.
• Provide ongoing evaluations of students' progress and recommend curricular accommodations.
• Maintain professional communication with parents/caregivers about student progress.
• Maintain accurate recordkeeping for students and IEP-related documentation.
• Supervise classroom paraprofessionals and implement behavior intervention techniques.
• Physically intervene or provide physical assistance as needed in class.
• Coordinate IEP scheduling and participate in MET and IEP meetings.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to implement therapeutic and educational programs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Arizona Teaching Certificate with Special Education endorsement

Job description

Accel is a private nonprofit organization serving children and young adults with special needs. The position is a 10-month school-year role working Monday–Friday, with a schedule from 7:30am to 3:30pm.

The role involves developing and implementing individualized education plans and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include evaluating student progress, maintaining records, coordinating IEP scheduling, and supporting classroom staff with behavior intervention and safety