Special Education Teacher in Chandler, AZ

Take on a rewarding contract opportunity near Chandler, AZ, as a Special Education Teacher specializing in self-contained behavior and autism support classrooms. This full-time, onsite position runs from August 3 through May 21, 2027 and offers the chance to make a significant impact on students needing intensive and individualized support.

Qualifications & Experience Sought:

• Valid Arizona Secondary Teaching License (Standard)
• Current K–12 Special Education Certificate
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Demonstrated background working with students with emotional disabilities and/or those struggling with prosocial and self-regulatory skills
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to at-risk, ethnic, limited English proficient, and exceptional student needs
• Experience developing and implementing special education documents and service activities in compliance with all relevant guidelines
• Previous work in self-contained behavior, autism, and structured intensive support settings highly valued
• Essential Elements of Effective Instruction (E.E.E.I.) training, or willingness to attend professional development

Responsibilities:

• Teach in a self-contained environment, providing structured, intensive support to students with a variety of disabilities
• Deliver proactive instruction to help develop students’ social, emotional, and regulatory skills
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to craft individualized programs and ensure compliance with district, state, and federal mandates
• Maintain thorough records and documentation aligned with IEPs and district standards
• Foster an inclusive, positive classroom environment that supports diverse learning needs

This is an onsite role, and remote or hybrid work is not considered.

Ready to make a real difference in the lives of exceptional learners? Submit your current resume and confirmation of required licensure to take the next step in advancing your career in special education!

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