Special Education Teacher K-5

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Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Special Education Teacher (Resource – Grades K–5)
Department: School Site
Reports To: Principal
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

  • Arizona Elementary Teaching Certificate or other appropriate certification

  • Valid AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

  • SEI Endorsement (preferred)

Job Summary:

The Special Education Resource Teacher provides instruction and support to K–5 students with special needs in alignment with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). This role focuses on creating inclusive learning environments, facilitating academic growth, and ensuring compliance with educational standards and state regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and deliver lessons that align with state curriculum and individual student needs

  • Adapt instructional materials to support various learning styles and abilities

  • Manage and implement IEPs effectively

  • Use data to track and support student progress

  • Collaborate with general education staff, families, and support teams

  • Maintain accurate records in accordance with legal and policy requirements

  • Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment

  • Participate in team meetings, school events, and professional development

Core Expectations:
  • Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and professionalism

  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues

  • Uphold school procedures and professional ethics

  • Maintain confidentiality and serve as a role model

Physical Requirements:

The role may require standing, walking, lifting, and other physical tasks. Accommodations may be provided as needed.

Location:
Gold Canyon
Category:
Education

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