Arizona Department Of Education Phoenix , AZ 85002
Posted 4 weeks ago
Position:
Certified Special Education Teacher
Early Learning Center
2024/2025 School Year
Type:
Charter
Location:
Urban
Job ID:
122361
County:
Southwest Maricopa
Posted:
April 04, 2024
Contact Information:
Arizona Autism Charter School
4125 N 14TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85014
District Website
Contact:
Shauna Abruzzo
Phone: (602) 882-5544
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Under the supervision and direction of the Campus Director, the Classroom Teacher, Certified Special Education will effectively manage a caseload of students while preparing lesson plans, instructing students, evaluating and monitoring students' performance and advancing student achievement in the classroom environment. The Classroom Teacher, Certified Special Education should have experience differentiating instruction for a variety of learners and will work collaboratively with a team to plan and support instruction in accordance with students' IEP goals. Teachers in this role should demonstrate a commitment to professional development through didactic workshops and classroom coaching.
Candidates with teaching certification and experience are preferred with a willingness to be trained and coached in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies. The Classroom Teacher, Certified Special Education will support a caseload of students and work on a team to implement a best-practice educational model to achieve optimal results for students on the autism spectrum and students with other related disorders in the online learning environment.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Duties:
Engagement and oversight of staff and student caseload in the AZACS classroom learning environment
Provide instructional support for students in the classroom
Provide daily feedback to paraprofessionals and behavior specialists
Weekly lesson planning using curriculum resources for students in the AZACS Academic Program
Professional development for staff on modifications and implementation
Analyze curriculum data bi-weekly to make instructional decisions
Ongoing Student and Parent communication
Modification of materials for classrooms as needed
Structured teaching planning, organizing, and implementing
Staff communication/feedback
Maintain substitute plans in case of absence
Maintain alternative staffing plans in case of para absence where coverage is not available
Participate in all duties and responsibilities as appropriate for an AZACS faculty member
Maintains knowledge of special education teaching methods, research, and best practices through professional development and study
Develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for caseload and attend all required student meetings
Collect, analyze, and report data in a meaningful manner
Celebrates the achievements and successes of students.
Performs other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications:
Experience managing and teaching a caseload of students with disabilities in a classroom learning environment
At least 3 years of experience working with students with moderate to severe disabilities
Experience and training in Applied Behavior Analysis(ABA) preferred
Required:
Arizona IVP Fingerprint clearance card
Valid Special Education Teaching Certification
Bachelor's Degree or higher
Other:
Benefits:
School located at a new state of the art Autism Center
Competitive pay based on experience, salary range $52,000 to $64,000
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401K w/company match
Great professional development and advancement opportunities!
Apply at: https://autismcharter.bamboohr.com/hiring/jobs/516
Arizona Department Of Education