Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a supportive school district seeking dedicated and qualified Special Education Teachers for multiple full-time contract opportunities located in Maricopa, Arizona for the 2026-2027 school year.
These positions provide the opportunity to support students with diverse learning needs in self-contained classroom environments and developmental preschool programs. We are looking for passionate educators who are committed to creating engaging learning experiences and helping students achieve academic, developmental, and social success.
Open Positions:
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
- Elementary school setting
- Multiple openings available
- One position at a new K-8 school
- One position at an elementary school campus
- Full-time, in-person instruction
Developmental Preschool Teacher
- Preschool special education setting
- Full-time, in-person instruction
- Focus on supporting young learners with developmental and educational needs
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Provide specialized instruction based on student needs and educational goals
- Create and maintain a structured, supportive classroom environment
- Adapt curriculum and instructional materials to support student success
- Collaborate with families, administrators, therapists, and support staff
- Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation
- Conduct assessments and participate in eligibility and IEP meetings
- Implement accommodations, modifications, and behavioral supports as needed
- Foster academic, social, communication, and functional skill development
Contract Details:
- Pay: $48 to $52 an hour | Full-time contract assignment
- School year dates: August 2026 through May 27, 2027
- Multiple openings available
Required Qualifications - Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
- Active Arizona Special Education certification/licensure
- Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Ability to work effectively in a self-contained classroom setting
- Experience developing and implementing IEPs
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Required Qualifications - Developmental Preschool Teacher
- Active Arizona Special Education certification/licensure
- Active Arizona Early Childhood Education certification
- Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Experience working with early childhood and special education populations preferred
- Strong understanding of child development and early intervention strategies
At SHC Education, we believe in helping students thrive and that starts with helping you succeed. Let’s do both together. Apply today!
What We Offer:
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
- Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
- SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.
- Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
*Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience.
Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Special Education Certification - Arizona (Required)
Work Location: In person