Special Education Teacher - Self-Contained Elementary

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher for a public-school position in Glendale, AZ!The Special Education Teacher will be part of our on-site Intensive Behavioral Students Services team and will serve to lead, inspire, and support adolescent students in an Elementary self-contained classroom. This position requires a valid Standard Professional Teaching Certificate in either Mild/Moderate Disabilities or Moderate/severe Disabilities, K-12ora valid Alternative Teaching Certificate. $1,000 sign-on bonus available - ask your recruiter for details! What We're Looking For Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field from an accredited institution • Valid Standard Professional Teaching Certificate in either Mild/Moderate Disabilities or Moderate/severe Disabilities, K-12 or a valid Alternative Teaching Certificate - must be in good standing with the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) • Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs What You'll Do • Support students with diverse learning and behavioral needs, adapting general education lessons to meet the individual needs of students • Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of students with identified special needs, ensuring their academic and developmental success • Monitor student progress, making data-driven adjustments of teaching methods and materials needed to keep students on a successful learning path • Manage behaviors by implementing effective behavior support plans that foster positive student outcomes • Collaborate with general education teachers, RBTs, therapists, support staff, and families to build an inclusive and supportive learning environment • Participate in IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development initiatives to promote academic, social, and emotional growth Why You'll Love Working with Us Comprehensive Benefits Package • $1,000 sign-on bonus • Competitive Compensation (hourly or spread pay) and full Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Planto save for your future • Responsive leadershipand mentorship from experienced clinical team • Professional developmenttools, free CEUs, and leadership pathways • Health & Wellness Stipend- Annual allowance to support your mental and physical health • University Affiliation- Access student discounts with our partners • Referral Incentives- Get rewarded for helping us grow our exceptional team Click 'Apply Now'to join one of the nation's leading providers of behavioral and special education services!