What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher in Peoria, AZ position at ProCare Therapy?
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners by stepping into a dynamic special education classroom serving preschoolers in a self-contained setting near Peoria, AZ. This contract role offers the chance to nurture student growth within a supportive team environment, alongside dedicated assistants, and make each day count as students reach their academic and personal goals.
This position begins as soon as possible and runs through May 21, 2027, providing consistency for both you and your students. You’ll work a steady schedule of 37.5 hours per week across five days. The classroom is well-staffed with one teacher and two assistants, supporting a caseload of 18–20 preschoolers in two half-day classes (four student days each week).
Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Teaching License: Mild/Moderate K–12 or Moderate/Severe (accepted).
- Experience or strong interest in working with preschool-aged children.
- Ability to manage and inspire a cross-categorical group of students with diverse needs.
- Strong communication skills and an inclusive, team-oriented approach.
- Familiarity with IEP development and implementation.
Role Responsibilities:
- Lead a self-contained classroom, creating and delivering engaging, individualized lesson plans.
- Work closely with classroom assistants to ensure every student receives the support they need.
- Foster an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and empowered.
- Monitor student progress, adapt instruction as necessary, and collaborate with families and interdisciplinary staff.
- Uphold standards for safety, care, and professionalism at all times.
Take the next step in your career and help shape the foundation of lifelong learning for exceptional young students! If you’re passionate, dedicated, and ready for a rewarding contract opportunity, submit your application today.
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