Special Education Teacher

*** Now Hiring for our 2026-2027 School Year****

*Applicants must hold a Special Education Teaching License with one of the following endorsements preferred: *

*---Moderate/Severe*

*---Severe/Profound *

_*Work Schedule & Paid Breaks*_

* _Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm_ * _10 Month Position (August-May)_ * _Paid School Breaks! (Fall, Thanksgiving, Winter, Spring)_ * _Additionally, we observe federal holidays which often involve three-day weekends_

_*We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our staff both professionally and personally, including:*_

* _Health Insurance- Medical, Dental, Vision_ * _Life Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Options_ * _Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Sick Leave_ * _401(k) Retirement Plan_ * _Tuition Reimbursement Program_ * _Referral Program_ * _Health Savings Account (HSA) option_

Accel is a private, nonprofit organization for children and young adults with special needs, ages 5-22. Accel provides innovative, individualized and comprehensive educational, therapeutic, vocational, behavioral, life skills, and transitional services to individuals with a wide range of disabilities including autism, intellectual, physical disabilities and health impairments.

_*Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (includes but is not limited to):*_

* Develop and implement individualized education plans and instructional programs * Provide ongoing and periodic evaluations of students progress and make recommendations concerning curriculum areas to be emphasized and required accommodations * Develop and maintain a professional relationship with parents/caregivers and inform them of the students progress * Maintain accurate recordkeeping system * Provide supervision and direction to classroom Paraprofessionals and implement behavior intervention techniques for classroom management * Physically intervene or provide physical assistance in the classroom * Serve as a Coordinator that manages IEP scheduling and participates and helps facilitate MET and IEP meetings * Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to implement therapeutic and educational programs

_*Minimum Qualifications:*_

* _Bachelors degree in education_ * _Arizona Teaching Certificate with Special Education endorsement in the area being hired to teach_ * _Must have or ability to obtain Fingerprint Clearance Card_ * _Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a required background check_

_*Preferred Qualifications:*_

* _One year of classroom experience_

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $57,000.00 per year

Education: * Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification: * AZ Teaching Certificate with Special Education Endorsement (Required)

Work Location: In person by Jobble