Special Education Teacher (Full-Time, Contract Hire)

EDU Healthcare; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Therapist-owned organization

CEU reimbursement

Professional development resources

Quality materials

Job summary

EDU Healthcare in Arizona is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide individualized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs, while collaborating with general education teachers and families.

You will develop IEPs, adapt curriculum, and track student progress throughout the year, communicating regularly with parents and the IEP team to ensure student success. This structured role emphasizes teamwork and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education.
• Active state-level licensure or certification (or eligibility to obtain prior to start).
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation.
• Previous experience working in schools or with children preferred.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs.
• Modify general education curriculum to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Provide specialized instruction in one-on-one and small group settings.
• Track student progress and update IEPs throughout the school year.
• Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and IEP team members.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to support student success.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and district guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

IEP knowledge

Education

State licensure or certification

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our school team. The ideal candidate will provide individualized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs while working collaboratively with general education teachers, related service providers, and families.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
• Modify general education curriculum to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities
• Provide specialized instruction in one-on-one and small group settings
• Track student progress and update IEPs throughout the school year
• Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and IEP team members
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to support student success
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and district guidelines

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education
• Active state-level licensure or certification (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation
• Previous experience working in schools or with children preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Work in a structured, school-based setting with built-in school holidays
• Join a therapist-owned organization that values your expertise and supports you throughout the school year
• Receive access to quality materials, professional development resources, and CEU reimbursement

Come join a therapist-owned organization that values your expertise and supports you throughout the school year. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships with EDU Healthcare. Come work in a structured, school-based setting with built-in school holidays collaborate closely with educators and support staff to make a direct impact on student success. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships.

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