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, ContractStarting Pay: $48,000.00Benefits:* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Vision insurancePhysical Setting:* SchoolSchedule:* Day shift* Monday to FridayWork Location: In personJob Types: Full-time, ContractPay: From $48,500.00 per yearBenefits:* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceAbility 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
Job Title
Special Education Teacher