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Posted August 20, 2026

Special Education Teacher - Phoenix, AZ

Sunbelt Staffing
Phoenix, AZ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Make a lasting impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting K-1 resource students in a collaborative and rewarding school environment near Phoenix, AZ. This contract opportunity offers the chance to partner with dedicated colleagues while providing specialized instruction and personalized support to young learners in need.

Candidates should demonstrate a deep commitment to fostering student growth in an inclusive setting, creating individualized educational plans, and engaging proactively with parents and support staff.

Qualifications:

  • Valid special education teaching certification for the state of Arizona
  • Previous experience working with K-1 students in a resource or similar special education setting
  • Understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
  • Strong classroom management skills and ability to adapt instruction based on diverse learner needs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Collaborative approach when working with families and multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized lesson plans tailored to each student’s needs and abilities
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of student performance and progress
  • Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding special education
  • Actively participate in IEP meetings and professional development opportunities
  • Communicate regularly with parents, caregivers, and staff to report on student progress and address concerns
  • Foster a safe, stimulating, and respectful classroom environment

Experience the difference you can make in the lives of young learners, while enjoying the professional satisfaction of seeing your students thrive. Thrive in a supportive school culture that recognizes your expertise and commitment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your special education career and positively impact K-1 students, submit your application today to be considered for this meaningful contract position!

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