SPED - Elementary Age - Gilbert, AZ

Special Education Teacher – Elementary SPICE 1 (Grades 1–5)
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Pay Rate: $48–$52/hr
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: May 2026
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Exact bell schedule TBD)
Modality: In-person, Self-Contained Classroom
Classroom Support: Paraprofessionals

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Special Education Teacher to join our Elementary SPICE 1 program in Gilbert, AZ. This role serves students in grades 1 through 5 in a self-contained classroom setting. Under the guidance of the Special Education Program Administrator, the teacher will provide individualized instruction and collaborate with general education staff to support student success.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff
• Provide tutorial assistance and consultation
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university (preferred)
• Valid Arizona teaching certificate (required)
• Minimum of one year teaching experience (preferred)
• Preferred Certifications:
  • Standard Elementary Teaching
  • Standard Secondary Teaching
  • Standard Special Teaching
  • Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) Endorsement
• Current CPR certification (if applicable)
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray (if applicable)
• Current health certificate (per contract/state regulation)
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay rate of $48–$52/hr
• Supportive classroom environment with paraprofessional assistance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives
• Stable, full-time schedule through the end of the school year

To apply or learn more, contact:
Cliffton Meadows
National Recruitment Manager – Amergis
Phone: 813-371-5189
Email: ClMeadow@Amergis.com