Special Education Teacher & Resource Specialist

Glendale Elementary School District #40; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Glendale Elementary School District #40 is seeking a dedicated Teacher to translate curriculum goals into engaging learning experiences for every student. The role requires creating weekly lesson plans, assessing student progress, and communicating with families to support student growth.

The successful candidate will diagnose student needs, apply effective teaching strategies, and uphold district policies while fostering a respectful classroom environment and strong collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Valid Arizona teacher’s Certificate for the appropriate grade level and/or subject matter.
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card and Measles/Rubella immunity may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan weekly lesson plans aligned with curriculum goals.
• Monitor and assess student progress; communicate results to students and parents.
• Diagnose, instruct, and support diverse learner needs with district resources.
• Maintain classroom management and a respectful, safe learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and administration to implement district policies.

Skills

Assessment instruments

Office software

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Arizona teaching certificate

Clearance requirements (IVP)

Job description

Glendale Elementary School District #40 is seeking a dedicated Teacher to translate curriculum goals into engaging learning experiences for every student. The role requires creating weekly lesson plans, assessing student progress, and communicating with families to support student growth.

The successful candidate will diagnose student needs, apply effective teaching strategies, and uphold district policies while fostering a respectful classroom environment and strong collaboration with staff.