Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher at Onward Search Education summary:

A High School Special Education Teacher provides tailored instruction to students with diverse learning needs within resource classroom settings, implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and collaborating with educators, support staff, and families. The role focuses on modifying curriculum, monitoring student progress, and fostering an inclusive learning environment to support academic growth. Candidates must hold appropriate certification and demonstrate strong communication and classroom management skills.

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're seeking a High School Special Education Teacher in Phoenix, Arizona to support a resource classroom. This is a full-time opportunity (up to 40 hours/week). Part-time candidates are welcome to apply.

This is an exciting opportunity to support students with diverse learning needs in resource room settings.

Position Details:

High School Resource Teacher: Support students in a resource setting focused on targeted academic intervention and IEP implementation within the general education environment.
Dates: 7/23/25 – 5/21/26

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction aligned with students' IEP goals.

• Modify curriculum based on student needs and learning levels.

• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families.

• Manage and document IEPs, progress monitoring, and assessments.

• Create a supportive, inclusive classroom environment for diverse learners.

Qualifications:

• Active Arizona Special Education Teaching Certification. Can hold an emergency certification.

• Previous experience in resource or self-contained settings preferred.

• Strong collaboration, communication, and classroom management skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.

• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.

• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.

• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.

• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply:

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

• • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.

• • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

• • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

• • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.

• • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

• • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

Keywords:

special education, IEP, resource classroom, academic intervention, student support, inclusive education, curriculum modification, progress monitoring, classroom management, collaboration