6th-8th ESS Teacher- Imagine Prep Super

Exceptional Student Services (ESS/SPED) Teacher for grades 6-8:
· Plan and deliver instruction using the most efficient and effective methodology for the students
assigned.
· Employ special education strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development
of sensory and perceptual motor skills, language, cognition and memory.
· Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification and
positive reinforcement.
· Modify the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of
instructional techniques and technologies.
· Implement the approved-course curriculum.
· Confer with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop
individual educational plans designed to promote each student’s educational, physical and social
development.
· Meet with parents and/or guardians to discuss their children’s progress, and to determine their
priorities for their children and their resource needs.
· Implement modifications in a student’s education plan as required.
· Support children’s emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and a
positive self-image.
· Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects, and communicate those objectives to
students.
· Provide interpretation and transcription of regular classroom materials through Braille and sign
language as needed.
· Utilize preventive discipline methodology with students.
· Consult with other school staff as necessary to complete the functions of the position.
· Complete written reports and assigned administrative tasks related to these functions, such as
student’s progress in educational, physical and social development.
● Demonstrate an understanding of the Imagine Schools Six Measures of Excellence in the
execution of duties.
● Model positive character virtues and habits. Assist students in developing positive moral and
performance character attributes.
● Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal/School Leader.
Candidates must have an Arizona Special Education Certification. It does not have to be
cross-categorical.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,500.00 - $60,600.00 per year
Benefits:
● 401(k) matching
● Dental insurance
● Employee assistance program
● Health insurance
● Paid time off
● Vision insurance
Schedule:
● Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
● Bonus opportunities
● Signing bonus
Experience:
● Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
● Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
● Teaching Certification (Required)
● Arizona Special Education Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person