Special Education Teacher Job at Foundations Education Solutions, A Member of the Point Quest..., Casa Grande, AZ

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  • Foundations Education Solutions, A Member of the Point Quest...
  • Casa Grande, AZ

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Special Education Teacher!

(Elementary Self-Contained Classrooms)

Exciting Opportunity: $2,500 Placement Bonus!

Your Role as a Special Education Teacher:

As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational journey of our students. Your creativity and dedication will help foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment. Here’s what you’ll be doing:

  • Crafting Lesson Plans: Develop tailored lesson plans that accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring alignment with IEP goals and curriculum standards.
  • Leading a Team: Supervise and guide paraprofessionals in the classroom, ensuring a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Implementing PBIS: Manage our Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports program, tracking student behavior and maintaining communication with families.
  • Creating a Safe Space: Maintain a classroom atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and safety, adapting strategies to meet various disabilities.
  • IEP Management: Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accessible while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Collaborative Efforts: Work alongside staff and external agencies to provide the best educational experience for each student.
  • Utilizing Technology: Support the use of assistive technology to enhance learning opportunities.
  • Data-Driven Instruction: Plan and assess instruction based on student data, ensuring progress towards IEP goals.
  • Continuous Learning: Engage in professional development to enhance your skills and stay updated with best practices.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Education & Credentials:
    • Arizona Department of Education Standard Professional Special Education Teaching Certificate (K-12 Mild/Mod, Cross Cat., etc.) or Special Education Endorsement.
    • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Special Education is highly recommended.
  • Clearances:
    • DOJ/FBI Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
    • TB Clearance
  • Preferred Experience:
    • 2-5 years working with students with learning and/or social-emotional needs.
    • Strong communication skills in both written and verbal English.
    • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
    • Proficient in standard software applications and internet usage.

Physical Demands of the Role:

  • Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
  • Activity: Frequent tasks involving reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions in moderate to high noise levels, with or without assistive devices.

This job description outlines essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.

Join Us at PQI! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Your unique perspective and experiences are what make our team stronger!

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