ESS (Exceptional Student Services) Teacher K-12

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Job Description

Job Description
Join Focused Staffing Group and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions—we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide.

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Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field

  • Valid Arizona certification in Special Education

  • Previous experience working with students with diverse learning needs, particularly those with disabilities

  • Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and the special education process

  • Ability to differentiate instruction and provide targeted support for students with varying abilities

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Compassionate, patient, and committed to helping all students succeed

  • Strong organizational and time management skills

  • Ability to work as part of a collaborative team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with assistive technology and specialized instructional tools

  • Familiarity with current special education laws and regulations

  • Experience in developing behavior intervention plans (BIPs)

  • Knowledge of trauma-informed teaching practices


Working Conditions
  • Work primarily occurs in a classroom setting

  • Considerable repetitive computer functions

  • Constant interruptions in a high-volume work environment

  • Work is performed with time pressures and requires handling multiple tasks, frequently changing tasks, and interruptions

  • Extensive public contact via telephone, email, and in person

  • Requires the ability to remain in a sitting position for 50% of the time, 25% walking, and 25% standing

  • This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment


Behaviors (Preferred)
  • Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

  • Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

  • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity


Motivations (Preferred)
  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization


Education
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher (Required)


Licenses & Certifications
  • IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (Required)

Location:
Apache Junction
Category:
Education

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