Special Education Teacher

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher role is onsite in Sierra Vista, AZ. The posting lists pay of $45–$52 per hour. Pediatric Developmental Services supplies qualified educators and pediatric therapists to schools and communities, with a stated mission to make a difference in children’s lives. The teacher develops and carries out Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), delivers individualized instruction, and tracks student progress. The role works with school staff, families, and on-site therapists to support students’ educational progress and maintain a safe, productive classroom.

What you'll do

• Create and execute IEPs
• communicate with staff and family members about student progress and challenges
• prepare lesson plans for administrator approval
• participate in scheduled IEP meetings
• use individualized reinforcement techniques
• invite families to participate in educational progress
• prepare quarterly progress reports
• consult with on-site therapists about disciplinary and behavioral issues
• create a safe, productive classroom.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education teacher

sierra vista az

pediatric developmental services

k–12

iep development

individualized instruction

student progress reports

family collaboration

classroom safety

$45–$52/hour

arizona teaching licensure

ira matching

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution
• IRA with company matching
• tailored mentorship program.

Why this role

Requires a relevant bachelor’s degree, Arizona special education certificate and teaching licensure, applicable specific certification, IEP experience, and experience working with K–12 children. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance with company contribution and an IRA with company matching.

About the employer

Pediatric Developmental Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.