Middle School Special Education Teacher

Are you passionate about helping students overcome challenges and reach their full potential? Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide individualized instruction and support the academic and social-emotional growth of middle school students in Phoenix, AZ during the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Overview:

• Provide specialized instruction and academic support to middle school students in a resource classroom setting, supporting growth in reading, math, and social-emotional skills.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including progress monitoring and documentation of student growth.
• Assess student needs and utilize data-driven strategies to adapt instruction and support individual learning goals.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to promote student achievement and social-emotional development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field
• Active Arizona Special Education Teaching Certification
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Experience assessing student needs, developing and implementing IEPs, and evaluating student outcomes through effective special education practices

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $48.20 - $49.20 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 consistent full-time schedule with a 37.5-hour school week and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2