Special Education Teacher, Extended Resource

Casa Grande Elementary School District is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher. This position is in an Extended Resource classroom. The special education teacher creates a positive learning environment to facilitate the personal, social and intellectual development of students. In order to respond to the individual needs and abilities of students, the special education teacher must work closely with other staff, the administration and other programs of the school district. The special education teacher is responsible to the building principal.

Candidate must have at least a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; at least one year of field experience (student teaching) or approved internship. Must possess a valid special education certificate or proof of eligibility. Must be able to fulfill the requirements to be Appropriately Certified under ESSA. Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. General knowledge of special education curriculum and instruction. Must be able to work cooperatively with all members of the staff and communicate effectively with parents. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S., as we do not sponsor foreigners. 

Complete an online certified application on our website: www.cgesd.org .  In addition to the online certified application, please submit a current resume, copies of your transcripts, copies of any proficiency tests taken in Arizona or any other state, three letters of recommendation along with a copy of your current teaching certificate and fingerprint clearance card. If you are unable to attach the supporting documents to your online application, you are welcome to send them by email or fax to us at (520) 876-3233.  The Casa Grande Elementary School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age.

Base Salary: $43,400 + Annual $3,000 stipend for hard-to-fill special education position.