We are looking for a passionate SPED teacher to join our team!
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in relation to Special Education from an accredited college or university
Must possess a valid State of Arizona professional teacher certificate with Special Education Endorsement
AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card
Driver's License
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned, curriculum, and ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations and policies affecting special education
At least one year of teaching experience with students with a variety of disabilities, including students with behavior disorders and other learning and cognitive delays, preferred.
Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must have the ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time; see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; and the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; May include frequent walking, standing, stooping, lifting up to approximately 25 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment and/or materials weighing up to approximately 40 pounds may be required.
Job Description:
Caseload and details of position/classroom type will differ based on Telesis enrollment
Contract through the 2026/2027 school year - 38.5 to 42.5 hours per week
Contract follows the academic district calendar
As a Special Education Teacher, you will:
Develop and implement engaging, effective lesson plans and special education and 504 programs tailored to students' needs.
Adapt curriculum based on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), 504s, and diverse learning styles.
Maintain regular contact with parents, providing updates on progress and collaborating on strategies to support learning at home.
Create a well-organized, safe, and positive learning environment.
Implement strategies to manage behavior and ensure a productive classroom atmosphere.
Provide individualized and group instruction, utilizing specialized techniques for students with diverse needs.
Assess and track student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.
Modify curriculum and materials according to IEP goals.
Update and maintain accurate progress monitoring of IEP and 504 students.
Conduct evaluations and maintain accurate records of student progress.
Collaborate with educators and specialists to support student success.
Engage in professional development to stay current with best practices in special education.
Ensure compliance with special education regulations and complete necessary documentation.
Familiar with various operating systems such as Google Suite, Microsoft applications and IEP software programs.
When you work with Telesis, you enjoy a top pay rate as well as the following perks:
Dedicated and experienced staffing specialists are here to serve you
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans are available
Direct Deposit paid bi-weekly.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Starting Pay: $48,000.00
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
School
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $48,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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