Special Education Teacher — $3K Sign-On Bonus

The Austin Centers For Exceptional Students; El Mirage (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid training

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students in El Mirage, AZ seeks a Certified Special Education Teacher for SY 2026/2027 to provide individualized instruction under the IEP framework. You will evaluate student progress, collaborate with the campus team, and ensure compliance with state and district requirements.

Responsibilities include developing IEPs, coordinating services, and maintaining communication with families and schools, with a focus on empowering students with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in teaching from an accredited institution in special education.
• AZ Special Education Certification or Alternative SPED Certification.
• Current Arizona teaching license or progress to obtain AZ cert/license.

Responsibilities

• Assess student progress and adjust instructional techniques.
• Complete district and state reporting requirements.
• Coordinate delivery of special education services per IEP.
• Develop and implement IEP goals and services with the team.
• Supervise educational assistants as directed.
• Collaborate with parents/guardians and districts.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Behavior management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

AZ Special Education Certification

AZ teaching license

Job description

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students in El Mirage, AZ seeks a Certified Special Education Teacher for SY 2026/2027 to provide individualized instruction under the IEP framework. You will evaluate student progress, collaborate with the campus team, and ensure compliance with state and district requirements.

Responsibilities include developing IEPs, coordinating services, and maintaining communication with families and schools, with a focus on empowering students with disabilities.