Special education teacher jobs in Arizona

Why Join Us? At Eleutheria, part of the Point Quest family, we've created a place where professionals can do meaningful work while feeling truly supported and valued. We unite a diverse team of therapists, educators, and specialists who share a commitment to helping children and families thrive. Our holistic, neuroscience-informed approach goes beyond simply managing behavioral compliance to address the root causes of challenges, empowering those we serve to reach their full potential. From our Wellness Center headquarters-home to therapy services, yoga programs, and our own private special education school-to our partnerships with schools and organizations across Arizona, we offer a vibrant, collaborative environment where every team member's expertise makes a meaningful difference. Whether in the clinic, the classroom, or through professional trainings in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), you'll be part of a team that shares knowledge, celebrates wins, and grows together. We offer: Part time or Full time Opportunities! CEU Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts Company-matched retirement plan Paid Sick Leave, and Vacation Supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven environment 50% off Yoga Classes Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans to be submitted each Friday for the following week. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom. Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Ensure daily documentation of behavioral data in Point Quest's database. Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities. IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the school district, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) 7 days prior to the scheduled meeting. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student. Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student no less than three times per year. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including twice-monthly teacher meetings and monthly all-staff trainings. Teachers are encouraged to engage in additional professional development outside of Point Quest. Special Education Teacher Qualifications: Education & Credentials: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Special Education strongly recommended. Valid AZ Special Education Credential (Intern, Preliminary, Clear, Level 1, Level 2 acceptable). Educational Specialist Credential in Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe disabilities, depending on classroom assignment. Experience: 2-5 years working with students with learning and/or social-emotional needs. Experience in running a special day class and implementing curriculum and behavior interventions. Skills: Proficient in written and verbal English, including business writing and professional communication. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Computer-literate with knowledge of standard software applications and internet. Certifications & Clearances: Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance IVP Status and Applicable State Level Certification Special Education Teacher Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

*Opportunity for $2,000 Placement Bonus!* Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Adapt the general education curriculum according to needs outlined in the IEP. Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom. Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities. IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the state standards, school district expectations, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into the dedicated IEP documentation system (e.g., IEPpro) prior to the meetings. Maintain documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, prepare progress reports. Ensure documentation is accessible and provided upon request in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of records according to district and FERPA regulations. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student. Assistive Technology: Support implementation and use of assistive technology including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices. Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student in accordance with IEP goal reporting timelines. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities as directed by the district including teacher and all staff trainings. Teachers are encouraged to engage in additional professional development outside of Foundations, a member of Point Quest. Special Education Teacher Qualifications: Required Education & Credentials: Arizona Department of Education Standard Professional Special Education Teaching Certificate (e.g., K-12 Mild/Mod, Cross Cat., etc.) or Special Education Endorsement. Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Special Education strongly recommended. Required Clearances: IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Preferred Skills and Experience: 2-5 years working with students with learning and/or social-emotional needs. Experience in implementing curriculum and behavior interventions. Proficient in written and verbal English, including professional communication. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Computer-literate with knowledge of standard software applications and internet. Certifications & Clearances: DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background. Special Education Teacher Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

Why Join Us? At Eleutheria, part of the Point Quest family, we've created a place where professionals can do meaningful work while feeling truly supported and valued. We unite a diverse team of therapists, educators, and specialists who share a commitment to helping children and families thrive. Our holistic, neuroscience-informed approach goes beyond simply managing behavioral compliance to address the root causes of challenges, empowering those we serve to reach their full potential. From our Wellness Center headquarters-home to therapy services, yoga programs, and our own private special education school-to our partnerships with schools and organizations across Arizona, we offer a vibrant, collaborative environment where every team member's expertise makes a meaningful difference. Whether in the clinic, the classroom, or through professional trainings in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), you'll be part of a team that shares knowledge, celebrates wins, and grows together. We offer: Up to $2,000 Placement Bonus CEU & License Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts Company- Matched Retirement Plan Paid Sick Leave and Vacation Supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven environment 50% off Yoga Classes Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans to be submitted each Friday for the following week. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom. Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Ensure daily documentation of behavioral data in Point Quest's database. Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities. IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the school district, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into SEIS 7 days prior to the scheduled meeting. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student. Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student no less than three times per year. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including twice-monthly teacher meetings and monthly all-staff trainings. Teachers are encouraged to engage in additional professional development outside of Point Quest. Special Education Teacher Qualifications: Education & Credentials: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Special Education strongly recommended. Valid CA Special Education Credential (Intern, Preliminary, Clear, Level 1, Level 2 acceptable). Educational Specialist Credential in Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe disabilities, depending on classroom assignment. Preferred Experience: 2-5 years working with students with learning and/or social-emotional needs. Experience in running a special day class and implementing curriculum and behavior interventions. Skills: Proficient in written and verbal English, including business writing and professional communication. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Computer-literate with knowledge of standard software applications and internet. Certifications & Clearances: Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance IVP Status and Applicable State Level Certification Special Education Teacher Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for part-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Phoenix, AZ, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching * Must have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.

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Works in the classroom with students under direct supervision of the teacher. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in tutoring small groups of students under the direction of the teacher. Provides positive reinforcement for students. Assists the teacher in maintaining proper classroom control. Escorts students to the office upon request. Supervises students during lunch and recesses. Remains punctual and works assigned schedule. Assists in special class presentations, field trips, and activities as requested. Demonstrates confidential, professional, and personable demeanor. Handles routine clerical work as assigned. Prepares instructional materials as requested by the teacher. Follows and enforces school and District regulations and policies. Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Our Mission Statement: We are an agency of providers dedicated to empowering families and their loved ones by enhancing their quality of life within our local communities. We foster creativity, growth and the wellbeing of our team members. By embracing inclusion, we foster a collaborative environment where everyone can flourish and thrive. Essential Therapy Solutions started in 2007 in response to the overwhelming number of families in our Arizona community requiring services. We obtained school contracts as well as becoming a Qualified Vendor with the Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD). We also contracted with other agencies holding Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) contracts to deliver services to the birth to 3 population. Our goal at Essential Therapy Solutions is simple -- to be a leader in supporting families and providers in our community.. We accomplish this by providing the highest quality services, information and resources to our families. Our goals are accomplished by the commitment of every employee. ETS is an advocate for our families and providers by practicing the following values and beliefs: Resourceful - We are proactive in networking within the community to educate our team. Ethical - We are upstanding professionals that provider services by upholding our highest principles. Acceptance - We are empathetic and honest providers who support our families. Professional - We are responsible leaders that hold ourselves accountable. This position requires a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child Development or Developmental Therapy. Essential Therapy Solutions specializes in developmentally appropriate programs and services for young children and their families. We believe in the strength of the family and its capacity to promote the health and development of children. We offer home and community-based team-based early intervention services. Early Childhood Education teachers, Parents as Teachers, Preschool teachers, Developmental Therapists you are welcome to apply! If you enjoy working with children and families using a team approach this is the perfect job for you! More about this position: Developmental Specialists will work as part of a comprehensive multidisciplinary team in order to provide evaluations, assessments, planning, and ongoing services in collaborations with the child's family and other community representatives Demonstrate knowledge in Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) and the Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) policies and Professionalism, Child Development, Family Professional Partnerships, Teaming, Assessment and Evaluation, Planning and Intervention Developmental Specialists act as the Team Lead (Primary Coach) for a family or support other disciplines as a Joint Visitor in one-on-one sessions Developmental Specialists are part of the Early Intervention team consisting of Service Coordinators, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Psychologists, Vision and Hearing Teachers Supports and services are conducted in a natural environment (typically home, daycare, park, etc.) in context of the family's typical routines and activities so that information is meaningful and directly relevant to supporting the child Flexible schedule, you and your teams make the schedule! Please be willing to work the occasional evenings or weekends, as needed for service provision to families. Services may be provided with a hybrid approach using teleintervention (Zoom) should the family prefer. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, Early Childhood Special Education, Special Education with an Early Childhood Endorsement or Family Studies or closely related field. Masters in Early Education or Special Education a plus. Bilingual Spanish a plus. At least 6 months of experience working with children under the age of 5 Two years of pediatric experience preferred Valid Driver's License Eligible for Class One Fingerprint Clearance Ability to lift 25 pounds from floor to standing Skills: Ability to handle workload and travel to client's homes Ability to build rapport with patients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong leadership qualities Must have basic computer skills, including word processing Must have excellent and professional written and verbal forms of expression, interpersonal and problem-solving skills Rate: $27 per/hr

Harvest Preparatory Academy is a public charter school serving PreK-12. HPA is dedicated to providing students a dynamic academic program of student centered instruction in a college preparatory setting. We are currently accepting resumes for the position of Substitute Teachers for the Special Education Department in Yuma and San Luis. Duties Provides instructional to students as directed by classroom teachers. This may involve individual tutoring, small group instruction, supervision within the computer lab, etc. Supervises the classroom in the absence of a teacher, as needed. Performs various types of clerical work as directed by the Special Education teacher. This may involve, but is not limited to grading papers, recording grades, and/or attendance, copying materials, filing papers, etc. Supervises students within a classroom, during lunch periods, on school grounds and at school activities. With teachers and other staff members, will be responsible for knowing Education Board policies and ensuring that policies are enforced. This may entail correcting student behavior, testifying at hearings, and conferring with parents. Performs duties in a manner that motivates students to excel, and is respectful of students, parents, co-workers and Administrators.

Join our team of Special Education Tutors for the 2025-2026 School Year! Tutor Doctor Arizona is seeking dedicated Special Education Tutors to provide personalized, in-home instruction for students with diverse learning needs. We are looking for experienced educators who can support students with IEPs, learning disabilities, and other special education needs in a one-on-one setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexible hours and competitive compensation. Why Tutor with Us? Flexible Scheduling - Choose between morning (8:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or evening (after 4:00 PM) availability. Personalized Instruction - Work one-on-one with students to provide tailored academic support. Professional Growth - Enhance your skills while making a direct impact on students' success. Supportive Community - Join a team that values collaboration and student-centered learning. Position Details Location: In-home tutoring across Gilbert, Chandler, Mesa, Tempe, and Ahwatukee (assignments within 20 minutes of your chosen location). Hours: 4-10 hours per week, based on your availability. Compensation: $20-$28 per hour (contract position). What We're Looking For Experience in Special Education: Background in teaching or tutoring students with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, or other special education needs. Education: Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or a related field preferred. IEP Knowledge: Familiarity with implementing accommodations and modifications for students with IEPs. Strong Communication Skills: Ability to engage students and collaborate with parents and caregivers. Reliable Transportation: Ability to travel to students' homes. Passion for Education: Commitment to fostering confidence and academic growth in students with diverse learning needs. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Pay: $20-$28 hourly base rate based on experience and student needs. Performance Bonuses: Opportunities for bonuses based on student progress and satisfaction. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, we'd love to hear from you! Join Tutor Doctor Arizona and help us provide high-quality, personalized education that supports every learner.

Job DescriptionJoin our team of Special Education Tutors for the 2025-2026 School Year! Tutor Doctor Arizona is seeking dedicated Special Education Tutors to provide personalized, in-home instruction for students with diverse learning needs. We are looking for experienced educators who can support students with IEPs, learning disabilities, and other special education needs in a one-on-one setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexible hours and competitive compensation. Why Tutor with Us? Flexible Scheduling - Choose between morning (8:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or evening (after 4:00 PM) availability. Personalized Instruction - Work one-on-one with students to provide tailored academic support. Professional Growth - Enhance your skills while making a direct impact on students' success. Supportive Community - Join a team that values collaboration and student-centered learning. Position Details Location: In-home tutoring across Gilbert, Chandler, Mesa, Tempe, and Ahwatukee (assignments within 20 minutes of your chosen location). Hours: 4-10 hours per week, based on your availability. Compensation: $20-$28 per hour (contract position). What We're Looking For Experience in Special Education: Background in teaching or tutoring students with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, or other special education needs. Education: Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or a related field preferred. IEP Knowledge: Familiarity with implementing accommodations and modifications for students with IEPs. Strong Communication Skills: Ability to engage students and collaborate with parents and caregivers. Reliable Transportation: Ability to travel to students' homes. Passion for Education: Commitment to fostering confidence and academic growth in students with diverse learning needs. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Pay: $20-$28 hourly base rate based on experience and student needs. Performance Bonuses: Opportunities for bonuses based on student progress and satisfaction. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, we'd love to hear from you! Join Tutor Doctor Arizona and help us provide high-quality, personalized education that supports every learner.

Para Educator - Special Education Services (25-26) JobID: 2017 Special Education Services Date Available: When filled Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Para Educator Department: District-Wide (Elementary schools and Secondary schools) Reports To: Classroom Teacher or Building Principal FLSA Status: Nonexempt - At-Will Position Position Status: Full Time Position (7.5 hours/daily) Salary: $15.28 - $19.97 (Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.) SUMMARY Works under supervision in the performance of the following instructional tasks in classroom, and to assist teacher of elementary or secondary school by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Discusses assigned teaching area with classroom teacher to coordinate instructional efforts. Prepares various teaching aids such as bibliographies, charts, and graphs. Presents subject matter to students, utilizing variety of methods and techniques such as lecture, discussion, and supervised role playing. Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts. Assist teacher with updating and maintaining accurate student records. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Completion of two years or more at an accredited college or university, or completion of 60 college credits, or an Associate's Degree or higher, or a passing score on a state approved Para Pro Test. Hands-on CPR/First Aid Certification AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch and lift and carry up to 25 pounds. The employee frequently is required to move about the classroom or campus. The employee is occasionally required to sit. Specific vision requirements include peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties may require employee to be exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme heat or cold, wind and rain. High humidity and/or dusty conditions may also be present. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Apache Junction Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including sexual preference/identity) or disability in its employment practices.

LD ResourceTeacher - Special Education ) Dates: 7/25/2025 - 5/22/2026 Purpose Statement The job of Teacher - Special Education is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing students 'with special needs success in academics, interpersonal skills and/or activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. This job reports to Site Administrator Essential Functions Administers developmental testing programs, subject specific assessments, etc. for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans. Administers, under supervision, first aid and assistance to medically fragile children (e.g. tube feeding, toileting, diapering, etc.) for the purpose of providing appropriate care for children as assigned. Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student's achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment. Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals (e.g. behavioral, motor development and communication skills, academic needs, vocational abilities, etc.) for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration. Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan. Counsels students for the purpose of improving performance, health status, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues. Demonstrates pedagogical approaches that engage learners for the purpose of providing an effective program that addressing individual student requirements. Differentiates classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning programs. Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, paraprofessional, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students. Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study. Maintains a variety of confidential and non confidential manual and electronic files and records for the purpose of providing up-to-date reference and/or historical reference in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements. Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment. Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, nap times, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment. Orders supplies and equipment for the purpose of ensuring availability as needed. Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. IEPs, staff, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions. Participates on PLC team for the purpose of reviewing data and instructional practices. Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. attendance, anecdotal records, IEPs, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements. Reports health and safety issues to assigned administrator and appropriate agencies (e.g. fights, suspected child or substance abuse, inappropriate social behaviors, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining students personal safety, a positive learning environment and complying with regulatory requirements and established guidelines. Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution. Responds to inquires from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction. Serves as case manager special education students for the purpose of managing IEPs in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements. Supports classroom teachers for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans. Other Functions Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: applying assessment instruments; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws; age appropriate activities; lesson plan requirements; stages of child development; behavioral management strategies; methods of instruction and training. ABILITY is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: establishing and maintaining constructive relationships; adapting to changing work priorities; maintaining confidentiality; exhibiting tact and patience; working flexible hours. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to significantly impact the organization's services. Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 10% sitting, 50% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness. Experience: Job related experience is desired. Education: Bachelors degree in job-related area. Equivalency: Required Testing Certificates and Licenses Arizona Teaching Certificate Appropriately Certified in Core Content Area SEI Endorsement Required Continuing Educ./Training Clearances CPR Certificate Criminal Background Clearance First Aid Certificate Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint CPI Certificate Clearance Card (or ability to obtain district sponsored training) FLSA Status - Exempt Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.

2nd Grade Teacher (Pilgrim Rest) Type: Charter Job ID: 131286 County: East Maricopa Contact Information: ASU Preparatory Academy 1130 E University Dr. #230 Tempe, Arizona 85044 District Website Contact: Kathy Piippo Phone: ************ Fax: District Email : Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $59,500.00 USD annually. As part of Arizona State University's charter to provide access and excellence, ASU Preparatory Academy (ASU Prep) shares this commitment by demonstrating all students can achieve at the highest levels, regardless of their background. To scale our current impact, ASU Prep is advancing a major expansion program taking fundamental responsibility for the communities we serve. ASU Prep Teachers are responsible for making knowledge accessible to all students, developing students cognitive capacity and respect for learning, implementing ILP (Individual Learning Plans); fostering students' self-esteem, motivation, and sense of civic responsibility and leadership, ongoing professional growth, development of a variety of teaching and instruction materials and strategies, planning for instructional assistants and parental volunteers in classroom management, implementing school policies, communication with parents about students' academic as well as discipline issues. QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Education or Post Bachelors in Education from an accredited college or university or meets Highly Qualified requirements per the Arizona Department of Education. * State of Arizona Teaching Certificate (appropriate endorsements may be required depending on the area of instruction or have passed appropriate AEPA or NES proficiency exams). * Satisfactory criminal background check with current Active AZ Department of Public Safety (DPS) IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card. * Professional verification of successful classroom teacher performance and/or student teaching experience. * Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Delivers instruction in reading, writing, spelling, language and vocabulary, math, science, social studies, technology, counseling, study skills, health, problem solving, foreign languages, ESL, family and consumer sciences, physical education, music, chorus. * Determines instruction techniques, strategies, methods and adapts curriculum and learning styles to meet and assess student's needs. * Performs clerical duties including attendance record keeping, copying, cutting, filing, ordering of supplies, and the like as well as computer software skills. * Maintains open lines of communication with parents/guardians about academic and discipline issues through various mediums including phone calls, notes, progress reports, etc. * Develops and creates classroom displays, storing materials, cleaning and organizing of tables and shelves, disassembling of classroom at the end of the school year. * Develops activities and resources, strategies and methods for a variety of teaching, creating lesson plans and substitute teaching plans that are aligned learning objectives with the school guides. * Develops, analyzes, adjusts, and implements ILP for students to accommodate instruction based on assessment and determining correct assessment tool and appropriate level to use. * Demonstrates preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds. * Supervises students during emergency drills, assemblies, recreation periods, lunch periods, play periods, and field trips to include resolving conflicts. * Assesses and evaluates performance, behavior, and progress of students in grades, progress reports and assessing comprehension of learning objectives. * Participates in extra-curricular activities such as Meet the Teacher, ILP's Summatives, evening performances, or preparations and coordinating of any other aspect of public demonstration of student learning. * Maintains confidentiality of protected student and staff member information even after no longer employed or enrolled. * Organizes and plans fieldtrips, class parties. * Assists in the well-being of students the fundamental value in all decision making. * Contributes to professional growth of self and colleagues including sharing and planning curriculum, staying current with educational trends, and continuing professional growth to meet the state and school requirements including current teaching certificates. * Works collaboratively to achieve the overall purposes of the school program. * Maintains a classroom atmosphere conducive of learning. * Additional duties may be assigned as necessary. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Ability to articulate, represent professional demeanor and ability to take initiative. * Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis. * Command of theoretical knowledge of human behavior and learning including motivation, reinforcement, evaluation, and feedback techniques * Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work with a wide-range of people including teachers, parents, students, alumni, corporate partners, vendors and admissions personnel. * Proven written and verbal communication skills. * Strong organizational and planning skills * Effective problem solver and self-motivated learner * Ability to use instructional adaptive technology tools in online courses * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). * Proficiency with technology, computers and Microsoft Office Suite. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. The employee must use hands, arms and fingers to input data, handle, feel or reach. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs such as boxes, supplies, etc. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. LOCATION: Immersion TRAVEL: Occasional travel may be required for site visits, meetings, trainings and/or conferences. Locations may vary and may require overnight stays. This job description is subject to change at any time. Other: What about learning drives us to do more than deliver the lesson? Maybe we're overachievers. Or maybe we just know what real impact looks like. Each one of us has seen passion win over fear, vision become relentless focus and belief in human potential make it all the way to the finish line. Our mission is to design new models for educational success and raise academic achievement for all learners. Are you ready to find a career with a company whose mission, vision, and values align with yours? Can you see yourself fitting into this mission with us? For more information please visit: ********************************

Instruction TITLE: ESS Resource - Itinerate Teacher CLASSIFICATION: Certified REPORTS TO: School Administrator SUMMARY: The ESS Resource Teacher's basic function is to support an inclusion environment, and work with students individually, in small groups and within their own classroom. The ESS Teacher collaborates with classroom teachers, school psychologist, and other staff. This teacher adapts curriculum, serves as a liaison with resources, and provides assessments and interventions based upon testing and observation. This Teacher serves as an important member of a team, and is able to design individualized Education Plans (IEPs) to personalize learning goals and make modifications and accommodations for each student. The ESS Teacher is expected to carry out duties and responsibilities under the supervision and guidance of the school principal, assistant principal and/or teacher on special assignment. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Implementation of Instructional Program ESS Self-Contained Teachers are expected to teach students individually, in a group, and within their own classroom. Develops or adapts materials and teaching strategies. Assess students with long or short-term learning difficulties. Collaborates with other staff members: classroom teachers, psychologist, and others to identify student's individual needs and to define appropriate curriculum based activities to assist each student's learning. Be a valuable and participatory member of the School Based Problem Solving Team to enact interventions towards student progress when referred by a teacher. Develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each special education student: establish personalized goals and address each student's abilities. Reviews the IEP with the student's parents, administrators, and classroom teacher. Design and teach appropriate curricula, assign work geared toward each student's needs and abilities. Evaluate homework and classroom assignment progress. Use patience and best practices in teaching to motivate students. Accept differences and use culturally sensitive learning interventions to acknowledge each student's style of learning. Maintain accurate and complete student records. Prepare reports on students and activities as required by laws, policies, and administrative requirements. Meet with administrators and parents to inform them of their student's progress. Make suggestions for home learning. Shall help students develop emotionally, teach socially acceptable behavior and teach daily living skills to help prepare students for increased learning and maturity. Teachers will prepare and implement the individual education plan (IEP) according to state/national guidelines. The ESS Teacher will complete and submit substitute evaluation forms through the principal to the Human Resources Department B. Supervision of Students Provide a classroom environment which protects the health, safety and welfare of all students. Implement the assertive discipline approach to student discipline in all classrooms. Share with administrators the responsibility to provide adequate supervision of students. C. School Operations Assist in the maintenance of student records, including attendance accounting and cumulative folders. Share the responsibility for the care of equipment and instructional materials assigned or allocated to their classrooms and will assist administration in the maintenance of up-to-date inventory lists. D. Participation in In-Service Programs May be required to participate in scheduled in-service workshops during the normal workday. Every effort will be made to have substitutes and/or administration supervise the classes of participating teachers. Any non-reimbursed in service program may not require teachers to stay past the normal workday. Expected to attend and participate in scheduled meetings at the unit school, not to exceed two (2) hours per month beyond the scheduled workday. Meetings may not be scheduled for Friday afternoons except in emergencies. ESS Teachers selected by the REA will participate yearly in the development of in-service programs/workshops. E. Interaction with Parents Expected to maintain positive, professional relationships with parents, teachers are to communicate with parents regarding academic progress and student behavior. Required to attend at least two (2) scheduled evening parent-teacher conferences at the unit school. Expected to attend at least two (2) Parent-Teacher functions at the unit school in addition to the parent-teacher conferences (teachers are encouraged to attend all meetings and functions). Open House may count as one of the functions. F. Interaction with Staff Employees are expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the effective and orderly operation of the District. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree or higher LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: A Valid Arizona Teacher Certification Arizona Endorsement Subject Specific Special Education Certification Appropriately Certified Fingerprint Clearance Card EXPERIENCE: One year experience teaching in a ESS classroom preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: The working environment is the normal classroom setting. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Nine-month year, Certified Salary Schedule, employee benefits in accordance with Board policies. EVALUATION: Performance to be evaluated in accordance with Board policy on evaluation of certified staff. SALARY LINK: Certified Teacher

Job DescriptionBecome a Compassionate Advocate for Arizona's Special Needs Community - Join Endeavor HCBS as a Direct Support Professional! Make a Difference Today! Are you passionate about changing lives and supporting individuals with special needs? Endeavor HCBS is looking for compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). Why Join Us? Community Impact: Help us support over 50,000 individuals with special needs in Arizona. Comprehensive Training: No experience? No problem. We provide all the training you need. Supportive Environment: Work in a team that values your dedication and compassion. Flexible Schedules: Enjoy flexibility with evening and weekend shifts. Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay and benefits, including healthcare, paid time off, and retirement plans. Your Role as a DSP: Provide personalized support to individuals with special needs. Foster a safe, nurturing environment that promotes growth and independence. Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans. Assist with daily activities, personal care, and goal management. Implement teaching strategies and support individuals in daily living and community activities. What You Need: A passion for helping individuals with special needs. Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with others. Patience, empathy, and adaptability. A high school diploma or equivalent. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license (may be required). Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) Professional development assistance Referral program Join Us! Be a vital part of creating a more inclusive community. Apply now and make a meaningful impact as a Direct Support Professional with Endeavor HCBS!

St. Matthew Catholic School is a PreK-8th grade, dual-language, faith-centered community committed to forming students through the values of Encounter, Educate, and Empower. Located in the heart of Phoenix, our mission is to provide a rigorous academic program while nurturing spiritual growth and a strong sense of community among students, families, and staff. Position Overview: St. Matthew Catholic School is seeking a dynamic, creative, and faith-filled Part-Time Specials Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. We are open to applicants with expertise in any of the following subject areas: Art Library/Media Literacy STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Technology/Computer Science The ideal candidate will bring a passion for their subject area, a love for working with children, and a desire to contribute meaningfully to our Catholic school community. Responsibilities: Teach engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons in your area of specialty to students in grades PreK-8 (specific grade levels may vary based on the subject). Foster a positive, respectful classroom environment rooted in Catholic values. Collaborate with homeroom and specials teachers to integrate curriculum where possible. Prepare and implement lesson plans aligned with Arizona state standards and the mission of Catholic education. Assess and track student progress, providing feedback as needed. Participate in relevant school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Exceptional Student Support Services/Special Education Teacher Date Available: 01/12/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide As a Special Education Resource Classroom Teacher, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized instruction and support to students with learning and emotional disabilities. You will provide specialized design instruction and support to help students with disabilities access the curriculum, develop independence, and achieve academic success. Essential Functions: * Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with learning disabilities. * Provide targeted instruction to address academic and behavioral needs, adapting teaching strategies to individual learning styles. * Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure the inclusion and success of students with learning disabilities in the mainstream classroom. * Organize, plan, and actively participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings. * Utilize available resources effectively to support student learning and success. * Advocate for and coordinate resources that remove barriers to learning for students with basic learning disabilities. * Collect and analyze student performance data to inform instructional decisions and adapt teaching strategies. * Collaborate with colleagues to assess the effectiveness of interventions and adjust as needed. * Stay current with advancements in special education practices and research. * Engage in continuous professional learning to enhance instructional effectiveness. * Maintain open communication with parents and guardians, sharing insights into students' progress and achievements in the course. * Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and the broader community to enhance student success. * Provide guidance and support to families in understanding and navigating the special education process. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Use standard office equipment such as a personal computer, copy machine, fax machine, telephone. Travel Requirements Limited travel to and from meetings may be required. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Bachelor's degree in Special Education, teaching certification is required. Master's Degree (MA) preferred. * Proven experience in teaching high school special education. * Effective classroom management skills and the ability to create an engaging and intellectually stimulating learning environment. * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: * Valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card * Valid Arizona Teaching certificate Clearances * Measles/Mumps/Rubella Immunity/Vaccination * Valid I-9 form * AZ Department of Public Safety IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Working Environment: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands; the employee is frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Terms of Employment Salary commensurate with education and experience for this position 188 day new teacher contract - per work calendar for this position 186 returning teacher contract - per the work calendar for this position Benefits FUSD offers a competitive compensation package, along with opportunities for professional development, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, and support for your position within the district. Evaluation Performance of this position will be evaluated annually by the site administration in accordance with Governing Board Policy. Notice of Non-Discrimination The Florence Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in admission or access to or treatment or employment in its policies, procedures or practices, in compliance with Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the district's activities and programs. The Florence Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Questions, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding these laws may be forwarded to the designated compliance coordinator(s): the District Title IX Coordinator, and/or the District 504 Coordinator, both of which can be located on our web page ************** or in person at 1000 South Main Street, Florence, Arizona. Or by phone at **************.

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students! Academies of Math and Science Middle School Math Teacher (5th Grade) $2,000 Sign On Bonus) Start: 7/14/2025 Compensation $48,331.25 - $54,571.88 (DOE) Position Summary: AMS is a network of top-rated Arizona public charter schools that is focused on guiding our students through an advanced curriculum to become tomorrow's global visionaries. Our Academic team is committed to continuous instructional improvement and implementing proven methods for advancing student learning. Are you a data-driven, culturally aware teacher, who is determined to provide opportunities for ALL scholars to excel academically? You belong here! Make a difference in the lives of children who may not otherwise have access to high-quality education and inspire students to have high standards for their own academic and behavioral success! We want teachers who will be impassioned and driven by our mission to make an impact by providing an exceptional education for underserved students. Join our community and help us change the world, one scholar at a time. Responsibilities: Use AMS curriculum standards to teach students above and below grade-level through a differentiated approach Attending weekly professional development and meetings with grade level team/professional learning communities Communicating with parents and leading parent-student-teacher meetings to facilitate progress in and outside of the classroom Coordinating with administrators and other staff members to create an environment focused on meeting students' academic and behavioral needs Using measurable data, track student performance and enrich their progress with visible results Together, with support from our network, contribute to the improvement of practices and procedures that will build upon our success Use PBIS and preventative intervention strategies to guide student progress in developing social and emotional skills that will help them navigate a path to higher learning Compensation and Benefits: Do you want to maximize your earning potential and professional growth opportunities? AMS offers a generous base salary, comprehensive benefits package, 401k matching, relocation assistance, and ample opportunities for additional income throughout the school year! We also have extensive options for upward mobility and career growth within our network. 401k retirement plan (with employer contributions) Free medical, dental, short/long term disability, and life insurance, totaling $5,328 in value Optional low-cost vision insurance plans 180 Day School Year Performance bonuses that average over $2,200 a year(up to $3400) Moving to the sun state? We offer relocation stipends of up to $5,000 Professional development with comprehensive training, follow-up coaching, and weekly/monthly check-ins Maximize your earning potential with an additional stipend of an average $2,300 for afterschool intervention and tutoring (must commit prior to start of year, contingent on scholar need) Share your passions and receive an average additional $2000 for leading after-school extracurricular clubs and sports! Minimum Qualifications: Passion for helping Title 1 and ESL students in underserved communities forge their way to a college education Ability to pass a background check and obtain an IVP fingerprint clearance card Strong analytical abilities and enthusiasm for data-driven instruction Adaptability and willingness to deliver established, proven, rigorous curriculum provided by our network Collaborative work style paired with the ability to take initiative Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Competitive salary Free food & snacks Paid time off Tuition assistance Opportunity for advancement Mission Statement for Rainbow AcresRainbow Acres, a Christian Community with heart, empowers persons with developmental disabilities to live to their fullest potential with dignity and purpose. Life Skills Educator at Rainbow Acres Our Life Skills Educator is responsible for ensuring the quality of education, for all Ranchers within the Rainbow Acres Academy. This role focuses on building confidence, skills and education with the Project Discovery Leading Edge Curriculum as its foundation. The educator fosters a safe and fun environment while designing classes and activities that drive the achievement of the Ranchers' goals. This is more than a job - it's a mission to serve with compassion, purpose, and excellence. Key Responsibilities Teach the Ranchers foundational math skill relevant to daily living. Uses hand-on activities such as crafts and visual projects to reinforce learning. Promotes personal growth through experiential learning. Creates a welcoming and supportive environment for learning and development. Support educational programming by collaborating with the education team to plan and deliver engaging classes. Encourages self-awareness and goal setting for real-life applications. Additional Information: This is a safety-sensitive position, requiring a high level of responsibility and awareness. Qualifications: Minimum of a High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree in education with a minimum of two to three years of formal teaching experience preferred. A degree in Special Education and/or Vocational Education is desirable. Paraprofessional with a minimum of three to five years of experience working with adults with disabilities. Ability to meet all clearance requirements, including: Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card Background check Pre-employment physical Drug screening Reference check Verification of absence from the Arizona Adult Protective Services Registry Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Demonstrate strong ethical standards and moral character, with sensitivity to the needs of our Residents/Ranchers. Evidence of a strong Christian commitment is desirable and aligns with the values of Rainbow Acres. Skills Possess basic word processing and computer skills. Experience with Project Discovery Leading Edge Curriculum a plus. Strong communication, documentation, and customer service skills. Ability to navigate the terrain of the ranch safely and effectively. Join Our Team and Make a Difference Along with competitive wages, benefits and training, we offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our Residents/Ranchers. By joining our team, you'll be part of a supportive and purpose-driven environment where your work truly matters. Working with our Residents/Ranchers is more than just a job - it's one of the most fulfilling and rewarding careers you can pursue. Compensation: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour