QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Arizona Special Education Cross Categorical Teacher certification, or Arizona Special Education
Teacher certification with ID/MR or ED special area
2. Highly Qualified as required by IDEA 2004
3. Master Degree in special Education (preferred)
4. Knowledge of special education laws, procedures, practices, materials, equipment, and compliance standards required to provide appropriate learning experiences for special education students. Good knowledge of the nature and effects of the impairment(s) in all areas of disability.
5. Ability to assess needs, develop and implement the IEP, and evaluate outcomes in specialty
6. Ability to coordinate activities with related and specialist staff
7. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, parents and the community; excellent human relations skills; skill in both oral and written communication; ability to work in multicultural environment with diverse population of students, staff, and parents.
8. May be required to control certain behavior(s) through physical restraint; therefore must possess a degree of physical strength and dexterity
9. Maintain current NCI, First Aid, and CPR certification
10. Computer proficiency in district designated computer hardware and software including Microsoft Office, MET and IEP software programs and other relevant software~
To apply for this position, complete an application at
www.tempeschools.org/jobs