Bring your expertise to a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with special needs in a dynamic educational setting. This full-time Special Education Teacher position offers 40 hours per week, with responsibilities centered on fostering individual student growth within an inclusive school community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver district-approved curriculum using designated resources tailored to student needs.
- Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for each student, ensuring personalized support and compliance with educational standards.
- Design engaging lesson plans and instructional materials, facilitating individualized and small group instruction.
- Translate lesson plans into developmentally appropriate and accessible learning experiences for all students.
- Establish and maintain clear behavioral standards, promoting a positive and effective learning environment.
- Evaluate and document student progress, keeping thorough academic records and maintaining an up-to-date grade book.
- Identify unique student needs, providing referrals and executing strategies outlined in IEPs.
- Maintain complete and accurate student records, meeting all district and state mandates.
- Collaboratively plan and coordinate activities involving teacher aides, parents, and volunteers in both classroom and field trip settings.
- Foster a nurturing atmosphere by creating functional and vibrant displays and showcasing student work throughout the classroom.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Arizona Special Education Teacher Certification.
- Solid understanding of special education laws, best practices, and instructional strategies.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for documentation and record-keeping.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities with students, colleagues, and families.
- Adaptability and creativity in addressing diverse learning needs.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students’ educational journeys and meet the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply today. Step into a role where your dedication and skill will truly make a difference!
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