Special Education Teacher: Transform Lives in Small Classes

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a licensed teacher to support K-12 students with diverse needs in our in-district classrooms or standalone schools in the Phoenix area.

You will develop individualized lesson plans, maintain IEPs, and collaborate with school teams to implement SESI’s PBIS-based instructional models. This role emphasizes flexibility, learning from feedback, and commitment to student growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role.
• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Use SESI’s instructional models, strategies, and curricula to teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students.
• Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
• Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
• Maintain student documents such as individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), incident reports, and high-risk evaluation forms.
• Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Supervise and monitor students, including to and from locations within the school.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a licensed teacher to support K-12 students with diverse needs in our in-district classrooms or standalone schools in the Phoenix area.

You will develop individualized lesson plans, maintain IEPs, and collaborate with school teams to implement SESI’s PBIS-based instructional models. This role emphasizes flexibility, learning from feedback, and commitment to student growth.