Trauma-Informed Special Education Teacher (RTC)

Devereux; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Devereux Arizona’s Residential Treatment Center (RTC) seeks a Special Education Teacher to work with youth aged 7–17 in a structured, therapeutic setting. You will deliver curriculum aligned to state standards and collaborate with staff to address social and behavioral needs.

The role emphasizes small class sizes, direct in-class instruction, and a schedule of Monday–Friday, 7:30am–3:30pm at 6436 E Sweetwater Ave, Scottsdale, AZ.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field required or preferred.
• One year experience teaching in a Special Education setting preferred.
• Understanding of learning theories for working with multiple handicapped individuals.

Responsibilities

• Working with students on social/communication skills, coping mechanisms, aggression, and emotional/behavioral challenges.
• Developing lesson plans and delivering curriculum aligned with state standards using digital methods.
• Assessing student performance and providing progress reports.
• Aligning classroom content with Arizona State and Common Core standards; collaborating on literacy instruction.

Skills

Special Education knowledge

Learning theories

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Job description

Devereux Arizona’s Residential Treatment Center (RTC) seeks a Special Education Teacher to work with youth aged 7–17 in a structured, therapeutic setting. You will deliver curriculum aligned to state standards and collaborate with staff to address social and behavioral needs.

The role emphasizes small class sizes, direct in-class instruction, and a schedule of Monday–Friday, 7:30am–3:30pm at 6436 E Sweetwater Ave, Scottsdale, AZ.