Special Education Teacher — Sign-On Bonus & Transform Lives

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students; Arizona; On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid training

Professional development assistance

Job summary

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students in El Mirage, Arizona is seeking a Certified Special Education Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. You will develop individualized instruction, manage IEPs, and collaborate with families and school staff to support students with emotional, autism, and other disabilities.

Responsibilities include assessing progress, reporting, and implementing state and district policies while delivering high-quality, evidence-based instruction with ACES curriculum.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver oral presentations and write clear reports.
• Knowledge of IEP processes and special education requirements.
• Ability to collaborate with parents, districts, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess student progress and adjust instructional techniques.
• Complete district and state reporting.
• Coordinate IEP goals and services.
• Provide instruction tailored to students with disabilities.
• Supervise and evaluate educational assistants.
• Communicate with parents and guardians.

Skills

Oral presentations

Written reports

Relationship building

Behavior support

Technology in instruction

Education

Bachelor's Degree in teaching

AZ Special Education Certification

AZ teaching license (or progress to obtain)

Tools

iPads

Job description

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students in El Mirage, Arizona is seeking a Certified Special Education Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. You will develop individualized instruction, manage IEPs, and collaborate with families and school staff to support students with emotional, autism, and other disabilities.

Responsibilities include assessing progress, reporting, and implementing state and district policies while delivering high-quality, evidence-based instruction with ACES curriculum.