Education Program Specialist / Special Education

Job Description

Job Title:  Education Program Specialist / Special Education Location: Phoenix AZ – Hybrid – Arizona State Hospital (AZDHS) Job Type: Contract / Part Time Pay Rate: $24.61/hr W2 Hours: 1 to 5 hours per month – flexible schedule Contract Duration: 1 year from start date Projected Start: As soon as possible Closes: May 13, 2026 IMPORTANT BEFORE APPLYING: Must be currently local to Phoenix AZ Must have valid Special Education Teaching Certification — required at submission Local candidates only — resume must show current city and state Must be available for in-person interview within 1 week of May 13 Must be able to start within 2 weeks of offer About the Role: SunSoft Online is seeking an Education Program Specialist to provide oversight and guidance for Special Education Services at the Arizona State Hospital (ASH) in Phoenix. This position reports to the Chief Compliance Officer and ensures special education programming meets all state and federal requirements under IDEA guidelines. This is a part-time advisory role requiring 1 to 5 hours per month. The ideal candidate is available on an as-needed basis to provide guidance and expertise. Key Responsibilities: Plan, develop, orga