Special Education Teacher (SPED)

Stepping Stones - Litchfield Park, AZ

Full-time - Entry Level

Litchfield Park, AZ

Social Assistance

About the position

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to join their team in Litchfield Park, AZ. This entry-level position focuses on providing educational support to students with special needs, utilizing innovative teaching methods and a compassionate approach to foster educational excellence and social growth.

Responsibilities

• Utilize specialized teaching strategies and tools to enhance learning and engagement for students with diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, families, and other professionals to promote student success and integration into broader educational settings.
• Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
• Foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes respect, empathy, and self-confidence among students.

Requirements

• Graduate from a Teaching program.
• Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching in AZ.
• IVP Fingerprint Card.
• Demonstrated experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Access to a supportive network of peers and mentors within The Stepping Stones Group.