Special Education Teacher: IEP-Driven Growth & Impact

Mesa Public Schools; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Holidays

Retirement plan through ASRS

Health insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Mesa Public Schools in Arizona is hiring a classroom teacher for special education. The role focuses on translating district standards into meaningful lessons and creating programs that meet the intellectual and emotional needs of all students.

The teacher will collaborate with parents and school personnel to develop IEPs, use district resources, and monitor progress to ensure a positive learning environment throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and implementing IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Knowledge of adaptive and instructional strategies for diverse learners.
• Strong collaboration with families and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction aligned to district standards.
• Use district textbooks and curricula in planning.
• Develop lesson plans and assessments linked to IEP goals.
• Use technology to enhance learning.
• Collect and analyze student achievement data.
• Collaborate with parents and staff to support students.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Instructional planning

Differentiated instruction

Data-driven instruction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field

Valid Arizona Teaching Certificate

Course work: Foundations of special education

Job description

Mesa Public Schools in Arizona is hiring a classroom teacher for special education. The role focuses on translating district standards into meaningful lessons and creating programs that meet the intellectual and emotional needs of all students.

The teacher will collaborate with parents and school personnel to develop IEPs, use district resources, and monitor progress to ensure a positive learning environment throughout the school day.