High School Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Help students build the academic, social, and life skills they need to succeed after graduation. Cross Country Education is seeking passionate Special Education Teachers to support high school students across a variety of learning environments during the 2026-2027 school year in Phoenix, AZ. Position Overview: Design and deliver individualized, evidence-based instruction that connects academic concepts to real-life situations. Monitor progress using formal/informal evaluations and maintain accurate documentation for IEP implementation and state compliance. Partner with families, colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams to foster a cohesive and supportive learning environment. Maintain a structured, positive classroom that promotes student engagement and emotional safety. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or a related field Master’s Degree (Preferred) Active Arizona Special Education Teaching Certification Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Knowledge of Essential Elements of Effective Instruction (EEEI) and willingness to attend staff development Why Make a Move with Cross Country Education? Top Compensation : Earn $53.50 – $54.50 per hour , based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives. Generous Benefits : Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals. Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a full-time, consistent 37.5 hour work week with paid sick leave . Is It Time for a New Start? Company Website: w