Job Description:

Job Title: Special Education Teacher

Duties:             

Teaches elementary special education students. Writes individualized IEP plans for students with disabilities. Communicates frequently with parents. Creates picture schedules for students to utilize within the structured teaching model. Creates adaptations for the sensory needs of students. Uses teaching strategies that encompass visual pictures and objects. Provides differentiated academic and behavioral instruction for students. Creates and plans schedules that allow students to access general education curriculum and typical peers. Collaborates with general education teachers, administration, and related services through Professional Learning Communities. Monitors progress by the collection of data through IEP goals. Attends professional development in alignment with the district initiatives. Perform such other duties and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Superintendent/Designee.

Requirements:            Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, or related. Possess Arizona Department of Education Teaching Certificate. Possess Arizona (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card.